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LC Bulletin: The History of Black Friday More Colorful than You Think

By Frank Torres | Published December 14, 2015

November 27, 2015. Retrieved online December 14, 2015 from Susie Ouderkirk, Las Cruces Bulletin [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Bulletin article] Black Friday has an ominous sound. Images of a black-clad reaper or, worse yet,…
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Shopping season should be merrier this year for retailers, says NMSU researcher

By Frank Torres | Published December 1, 2014

November 25, 2014 by Amanda Bradford, NMSU News Center Retailers could be jingling all the way to the bank this holiday season thanks in part to improved employment numbers and lower gas prices, according to a New Mexico State University…
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Holiday sales still growing, but more slowly, says NMSU researcher

By cobadmin | Published November 22, 2013

November 21, 2013 by Amanda Bradford, NMSU News Center We can expect holiday sales to rise again this year, but a shorter shopping season and uncertainty about ongoing Congressional budget battles may cut into that growth, according to a New…
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LCSN: NMSU professor Bruce Huhmann forecasts a mild increase in holiday sales

By cobadmin | Published November 20, 2013

November 19, 2013. Retrieved online November 20, 2013 from Sun-News report, Las Cruces Sun-News [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Sun-News article] LAS CRUCES >> Worries about an already slow economy were heightened last month by…
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LCSN: More and more stores are opening on Thanksgiving

By cobadmin | Published November 20, 2013

November 16, 2013. Retrieved online November 20, 2013 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Sun-News article] LAS CRUCES >> Thanksgiving used to be a day for family, digestion, football and,…
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