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    Black Friday, corrects for the out of place joy the holiday brings to the dreary wintertime by completely opposing its basic principles. Where Thanksgiving brings appreciation and contemplation, Black Friday brings an insatiable appetite and a total disregard for others. While the dangers and rewards of Black Friday may often be exaggerated, total success will be a challenge. With enough planning and preparation any Black Friday goals can be achieved. In less dramatic terms, Black Friday is the…

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    Black Friday 2015 officially begins right after Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. This is a highly anticipated shopping day because retailers across the country are eager to provide super deals for customers online and in their local stores. The fact is that millions of people look forward to this great sale day. Black Friday Sale 2015 commercials and ads are already appearing on television, radio, magazines, and online. Consumers are anticipating finding that great bargain and super…

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    "Black Friday is a scam. You should be mad they overcharge you 364 days a year. 'Unknown". Black Friday is the day where there are great deals, low prices, and discounts. That is what you would think you got out of Black Friday, but is it worth your money? Who wouldn’t want great deals on new items or items that are unnecessary? To me, Black Friday doesn’t save the consumer money because its time isn't worth it. I believe black Friday is taken way too seriously; coming home with black and blues…

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    November 14, 2016 1614788 Black Friday “Black Friday” is a day when everything is on sale. According to blackfriday.com I discovered that the expression Black Friday “was coined in the 1960s to mark the kickoff to the Christmas shopping season” blackfriday.com. Black Friday refers to “stores moving from the red to the black” back in the past when accounting records were kept by hand, the red ink indicated a loss, and black ink indicated a profit. Black Friday originally occurred during the…

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    Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day, traditionally the opening of the Christmas shopping period. Black Friday is an unofficial holiday, but many workers no longer have that day off as part of the Thanksgiving holiday, for the increased number of shoppers seen over the years. Merchants often decorate for the Christmas and holiday season beforehand skipping over Halloween and Thanksgiving. All the stores not just department stores promising great deals, super-fantastic sales, and lower…

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    What Is Black Friday

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    Family time isn’t something to take for granted and it is definitely worth a fight. The early opening of stores for Black Friday deals on Thanksgiving day is a problem because it’s destroying the meaning of Thanksgiving by; taking employees and shoppers away from family and the holiday meals. Many workers can’t celebrate Thanksgiving the way it was intended to be. Black Friday isn’t just becoming a nationwide holiday, but it’s taking over Thanksgiving too.The Huffington Post reported that…

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    Introduction On November 24th I got in my car, and drove down to my local mall. I did this to observe the new American tradition of Black-Friday. Black-Friday is a consumer holiday of sorts, that immediately follows Thanksgiving, and serves as the immediate transition into the Christmas season. It must be noted that this transition takes place nearly a full month prior to the holiday itself, creating a “Holiday Season”, rather than a day itself. I choose this site as it was similar to most…

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    routes and made a mental list of what treasures you are hunting for. At Florida Moving Systems, we are just as excited as you are to see shoppers bustling with the excitement of good deals. And speaking of good deals, make sure you check out our website to see some of ours! But have you ever wondered what the history of Black Friday is? How did it receive that title? And what influenced the most gratitude-filled holiday of the year to…

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    Some of the Worst Black Friday Stories As you know many people just celebrated the holiday Thanksgiving. A great time for giving, feeling grateful, and sending innocent people to the hospital. The day following Thanksgiving is Black Friday the day of savings. Many people go out on Black Friday just to buy some stuff on sale and prepare for Christmas, but some people go too far by putting others life in danger. Black friday started in the 1960’s known as the early bird special.…

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    Staples an-nounced that it would start its in-store Black Friday 2015 sales at 6am on Black Friday. Now, GameStop has followed with its own announcement: GameStop stores will be closed on Thanksgiv-ing Day and will open at 5am on Black Friday. Reasons for the Switch GameStop has said that they made the time switch because the company wants to protect family time for customers and employees on Thanksgiving Day. In previous years, as Black Friday store openings slowly crept into Thanksgiving…

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