Daily Archives: December 3, 2008

Podcast: Putting the Black Back into Black Friday

December 3, 2008 – 2:35 pm

Download our weekly economic podcast with Chris Keating, Derek Stubbs and Hans Eisenbeis here: Putting the Black Back into Black Friday

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Fear and Clothing on the Black Friday Floors

December 3, 2008 – 8:42 am

by Alex Smith The last place I would normally spend my post-Thanksgiving Friday is the mall, least of all the Twin Cities’ Mall of America, that big, be-roller-coastered bastion of magnet stores and pushy kiosk workers. But in the name of observational research, I sucked it up and hit the Black Friday scene to scope [...]

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