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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:07 PM Original message |
Dirty secrets of Black Friday 'doorbusters' |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. That small print has been there for years-nothing new. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, but the crowds have not learned the lesson that most deals are loss leaders |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's because they only see the picture and the price. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. And they don't check to see if they can get it cheaper somewhere else |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. A lot of people don't read fineprint |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. What great profit |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Boycott Black Friday |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I've NEVER gone to a BF sale!I can't think of a single thing that |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Same here.. never been to one.. never will.. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Been to just one and that is because it was at Toys R Us |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I tried it once.... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. you got that right! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I will never participate in Black Friday. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. There is nothing new about the quantities |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, everybody knows that already |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Does everyone know about the derivatives? |
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luvspeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Just say no....n/t |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have gotten some great deals at JCPenny on Black Friday |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. i have never shopped day after.... put up xmas decorations, but never shopped that day |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I went all the way to Germany to get me a wife |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. bah hahaha. women shoppers world wide. lol lol. and you thought it a national thing |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. You'll have better sales the day after Christmas this year |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. They spend gazillions on advertising for one reason only |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. SEARS got hurt bad last year by their ad,,, |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wanna really save money? |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. the big print giveth |
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