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Why The Madness On Black Friday?, Donelson R. Forsyth Nov 2013

Why The Madness On Black Friday?, Donelson R. Forsyth

Jepson School of Leadership Studies articles, book chapters and other publications

Black Friday's climb from marketing ploy to popular craze resists easy explanation. A day of sleeping late, leftover turkey and trimmings and football seems to easily outgun one spent battling strangers to save a few bucks on this year's cool new toy or gizmo, but last year nearly a quarter of a billion Americans chose the check-out line and not the couch. Why?


Let's Set Aside Differences – Not Just During This Season, But All Year, Erin O'Flaherty Nov 2013

Let's Set Aside Differences – Not Just During This Season, But All Year, Erin O'Flaherty

UCF Forum

‘Tis the season, the season of giving—whether giving thanks, praises, spare change, an extra tip or bonus. You name it, and it’s officially “the season” for it.


Zach's News, Georgia Southern University, Zach S. Henderson Library Nov 2013

Zach's News, Georgia Southern University, Zach S. Henderson Library

University Libraries News Online (2008-2023)

  • Library Hours for the week of Thanksgiving
  • America's Music 2013 Series


Solving The ‘Mystery’ Of Cranberry Sauce At The Holiday For All Americans, Maritza Martinez Nov 2013

Solving The ‘Mystery’ Of Cranberry Sauce At The Holiday For All Americans, Maritza Martinez

UCF Forum

About this time of year the past several years, my husband can’t help but comment on the total departure from the “traditional” Thanksgiving feast available at our family’s gathering.