The Bargain Binge Is On: Black Friday Shading Red as Stores Slash Prices

The Bargain Binge Is On: Black Friday Shading Red as Stores Slash Prices

by Jean E. Palmieri and Sharon Edelson with contributions from Rosemary Feitelberg, Lisa Lockwood

Posted Wednesday November 26, 2008

Last Edited Sunday February 01, 2009

From WWD Issue 11/26/2008

Give them what they want — and hope for the best.

As the holiday shopping season kicks into overdrive, low price is the retail mantra during what is described as the worst U.S. economic...
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