The Salt Lake Tribune
Friday, December 19, 2008
Another Black Friday?
A number of retailers say they are going to be offering an array of heavily discounted merchandise the day after Christmas far beyond the usual 50-percent off discounts on holiday-related merchandise. JCPenney says it is offering 100 "doorbusters" on Dec. 26, twice the number it offered on the same day last year. The reason: Retailers are struggling to maintain decent sales volume amid one of the worst years ever for retail sales.

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   Lesley Mitchell has been a business reporter at The Tribune since 1997, covering real estate, the retail industry, personal finance and economic development. She's been a devotee of frugal living for more than three decades, starting when she was 8 and began washing cars (rain insurance anyone?) as a way to fund her goal of early retirement. A graduate of Utah State University's MBA program, Lesley, and her family, are dedicated to finding creative ways to save money, avoid debt and still have fun.
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