today, as i head out once again on american black friday, i am reminded of what i learned last year –
as i see and hear never ending tales of agony, mayhem, and extremely bad behavior – all associated with the infamous ‘black friday,’ i am always surprised, for i see it from a totally different perspective. each year, i look forward to the phenomenon, have a wonderful time in the process, and this year was certainly no exception.
filled with lots of turkey and family thanksgiving cheer, i flew into a store in the wee hours of friday morning and quickly found what i was looking for – a prized pizza stone, heavy enough for my son-in-law to put on his grill. somehow it seemed much too easy. with this early and painless success, i looked for the checkout line and walked to what i thought was the end, only to find it had taken on a life of its own, and actually snaked all…
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Good luck and have fun, as a 25 retail exec I dont miss it for one second.
Benjamin
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thank you benjamin and i suppose your retail experience is similar to my behind the scenes parade experience in a way )
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Hoi Beth, den Black Friday kennen wir in der Schweiz und in Europa nicht. Es muss was mit Einkaufen zu tun haben. Ich verstehe auch den Grund nicht, weil ich auch nicht gerne einkaufe. Ernst
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ch spreche kein Deutsch. sprechen Sie Englisch? vielen Dank für das Lesen und Kommentieren auf meinem Blog. am besten, beth
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This was a good one that I somehow missed before! Thanks for this lesson and am glad you had a wonderful Thanksgiving and celebration there.
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