This weekend parents will battle long lines, congested shopping malls and blistering heat to save money while shopping for school necessities. Texas’ annual sales tax holiday weekend, where shoppers don’t pay sales tax on most clothing, footwear and school supplies priced under $100, will run from Aug. 9–11. Texas Comptroller Susan Combs reports that consumers are expected to save an estimated $78.9 million in state and local sales taxes this weekend — but business expect profits, too. Houston-based…
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