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Black Friday Hysteria – Did You Take Part? [POLL]

Joe Votruba — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:32:20 +0000

Black Friday continues to start earlier and earlier every year. Now, it's creeping into the actual Thanksgiving holiday. Some are pleased that it's become so popular, but most hate it.

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Cyber Monday Is Underway This Weekend

Amy Wright — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 09:29:41 +0000

Many online deals that used to start the Monday following Thanksgiving have already been launched.

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The Jersey Prize Team: Weekend In Review

Dan Specht — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:02:16 +0000

Last weekend the Jersey Prize woke from their Thanksgiving Day nap on the couch and brought fun and music to Central Jersey!

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My Interesting Black Friday Experience

Joe Votruba — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:16:54 +0000

In my previous blog post, I pointed out an alternative to Black Friday; Cyber Monday. But truth be told, after doing my 3pm-7pm shift on the air on Thanksgiving, then eating my holiday dinner at about 8:15pm, I let myself get talked into going out and taking a stab at these great deals we all heard about.

It was definitely interesting. I witnessed people pull maneuvers with their vehicles that I've ne

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A Few Stocking Stuffers

Amy Wright — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:41:46 +0000

Ok, it's black Friday. Many of you are out or will be out looking for that steal of a deal.

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Black Friday Plan B

Joe Votruba — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 04:35:04 +0000

So your just finishing up Thanksgiving dinner. You're in the process of digesting enough food to feed you for a week that you swallowed whole because it's the holidays. Instead of going to sleep, you get all bundled up, grab your handy dandy credit card, get in the car and head towards your nearest outlet or mall.

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10 Reasons to Be Thankful You're from New Jersey

Meredith Chambers — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:39:41 +0000

New Jersey is known for many things including its beautiful beaches, busy roads, great food, intense politics, and diverse culture. People born and raised in this prolific state have a lot to be proud of – unique people, gorgeous scenery and exciting sports are just a few of our common attributes. Here's a list of [...]

Holiday Weekend Events With The Jersey Prize Team

Dan Specht — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:28:05 +0000

I know I know what could be more important than Thanksgiving right? But once the day of feasting is over and your house is filled with out of state relatives you're going to need to take them somewhere (and send Mom and the girls out so they can get all the shopping out of their system...as if that's possible).

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5 Things You Shouldn't Buy on Black Friday

Shauna Wright — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:28:00 +0000

leejordan / stampendous / bcinfrance / pedrokwezi / anthonydecosta, Flickr Savvy buyers know Black Friday can be one of the best days of the year to find terrific bargains, but not all items are such great deals. In order to better your experience on that infamous shopping day, here are some things you may want [...]

What Do Retailers Expect this Holiday Season? [AUDIO]

Joe Cutter — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:33:03 +0000

This week kicks off the, "Super Bowl" of retailing, the annual holiday shopping season. What do merchants expect from you, the consumer?

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