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