In the Loop: December 2, 2009 Archive

After Black Friday, even blacker times . . .

Posted at 2:58 PM on December 2, 2009 by Sanden Totten (0 Comments)

Back in the days when our fearless leader, Jeff Horwich, was a business reporter he would often call Howard Davidowitz for a fresh eye on retail trends.

So after Black Friday, Jeff thought it would be good to call up Howard once more and see what we could expect the retail sector to do based on the Thanksgiving weekend sales. The news was not good. In fact, if you take Howard at his word, it is downright apocalyptic.

*One thing to note, Howard is a lively talker, you may want to keep your volume knob set a little lower than usual. Enjoy!*

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