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With Black Friday deals and flashy displays, retailers try to convince reluctant shoppers to spend

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​ ​  ​[[“value”:”Retailers have turned to more and earlier Black Friday deals, and flashy events, to drive sales as consumers are reluctant to spend.”]] 

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