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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:27 PM Original message |
Shoppers spent less over Black Friday weekend |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. $343 is about what I spent on a refrigerator yesterday |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. that's a shame |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. I suppose there's a bright side |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Well a brand new fridg is a good present for the entire |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. LOL, that's a fabulous idea! |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hopefully someday we will get to the point where we will realize that Christmas is not about how... |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I totally agree with you, but that time has long gone. I remember when............ |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Amen, totodeinhere. |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. wow, no kidding. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. It's cheap shit no matter how much it costs. It's just a bunch of crap not worth spending $$ on. |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. another thing that bothers me |
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unabelladonna (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. i've just about given up trying to find "made in the USA" |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. So does corporate US think money grows on trees? |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. For years I debated against free-market economists who could never connect the dots. |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. and who knew quality would be left out of the equation? |
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unabelladonna (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. i remember the nafta, free trade BS |
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Grateful for Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. This news has come far sooner than in previous years. n/t |
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Eric68601 (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. We never participated. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. do people do more personal shopping on black friday ? |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think you are right |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Shoppers spent less over Black Friday weekend |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Who's surprised by this - |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Only things I bought this weekend were contact lens solution and my lottery tickets |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I figure we will see some retailer bankruptcies after this Christmas. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I bought some milk and flour today |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Good for them. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I heard the opposite |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Two different set of numbers |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I celebrated "Buy Nothing Day." |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Huh... just the opposite of what I have read and what has been reported locally by retailers.. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. Christmas...bah humbug...didn't spend a penny |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why do Americans hate America? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. All I bought was a Jacuzzi tub (half price), a 26" LCD w DVD player (299), and this AWESOME Costume! |
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unabelladonna (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. you can't get blood from a stone |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. I feel for all the people who had to work in retail |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. I know by afternoon on Friday, I went into 4 or 5 different stores and |
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