The cash registers are ringing record sales

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Traffic jams, long lines at the banks and cash registers in stores, pick up trucks laden with furniture and appliances, restaurants running out of food, and big spending everywhere,

These are some of the visible signs of more than $20 million in stimulus checks being released combined with Mothers Day shopping.

KHJ News checked with local stores on how their sales were stimulated with the economic impact payments or stimulus checks.

Terry Tofaeono, General Manager of Forsgrens at Laufou.

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Manu’a Chen of Manu’a stores said the boost in spending power was evident at their stores.

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