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Old 12-09-2008, 05:30 PM
 
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DOWN... 8% since last year.... so much for the increased activity on Friday... I guess the skeptics were right on the money (well for consumer electronics anyways)...

Black Friday Consumer Technology U.S. Retail Sales Experience First-Ever Decline
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Old 12-09-2008, 05:48 PM
 
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Isn't that just the technology sales down by 8%? That wouldn't mean all sales were down.
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Old 12-09-2008, 05:59 PM
 
Location: Great State of Texas
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Isn't that just the technology sales down by 8%? That wouldn't mean all sales were down.
No, but last year electronics/technology drove the numbers but last year wasn't too great either if you recall.
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