Through an informal survey asking University of La Verne students whether they think Christmas is celebrated too early, 18 out of 20 said they would like to have more of a nip in the air before ringing in the season.
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Black Friday features more deals, fewer shoppers
Another year of Black Friday deals is behind us and while some waited until Monday to acquire the Cyber Monday sales, there are still those who embrace the waiting lines.
Shop reinvents Black Friday
Family bonds are the core of business at Micky’s Jewelry Studio in La Verne. Owner Micky Rehm and her children, Sarah and Jon Rehm, run the store together and hosted a charity event Dec. 27 for the David and Margaret Youth and Family Services.
Retail employees need a break
With Black Friday quickly approaching, most stores are preparing for the biggest shopping day of the year, but one notable store is absent from these proceedings.
Black Friday deals do not entice the majority
Americans and university students may have finally had enough of the Black Friday chaos this year.
Be thankful for family, not sales
Americans continue to prove that we are living in a material world. This year, Thanksgiving dinner for many is going to turn into Thanksgiving lunch as stores have decided to start their Black Friday deals on Thursday.
Consumer values trump family values
Record-breaking sales on Black Friday were marred by pepper spray attacks, attempted robberies and shootings, displaying the ultimate contradiction that defines the day after Thanksgiving.
Shoppers prepare for Black Friday
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means quickly following is the busiest and crazy shopping day of the year, Black Friday, which falls this year on Nov. 26.
Black Friday bargains draw crowds, chaos
Every year, the Friday after Thanksgiving attracts masses of people to malls and department stores around the country, during the blackness of predawn morning.
Black Friday brings death, debt
The economy is in the midst of a recession, yet that did not prevent the ritual known as Black Friday from taking place last Friday, as consumers hit the retail outlets to take advantage of the annual day after Thanksgiving sales.