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December 2, 2013 Four-Day Sales Down 3%: NRF Washington –  Higher Thanksgiving Day sales failed to lift the entire four-day Black Friday weekend, which saw sales slip 2.9 percent year over year to an estimated $57.4 billion. More » Thanksgiving Outshines Black Friday; Tablets Tops New York – More than one-third of shoppers purchased CE products over Thanksgiving and Black Friday, a weekend survey shows, and the majority of them bought tablets. More » Stampede Expands Field, Warehouse Operations Amherst, N.Y. – Stampede Presentation Products announced the opening of a new field sales office in Seattle and plans to open its first southwest field sales office in Phoenix by the end of the first quarter of 2014. More » The Fray To Appear At New Age Electronics CES Event Carson, Calif. — The Fray, a Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed rock band, will entertain more than 500 New Age Electronics customers and guests during its 2014 International CES Gala in Las Vegas. More » D&H Adds Codi Bag/Case Line Harrisburg, Pa. – National IT and CE distributor D&H Distributing has added the Codi collection of laptop bags, cases and backpacks to its product lineup. More » B&N Nook Revenues Fell 32% In Q2 New York – Revenues at Barnes & Noble's Nook business fell in the second quarter and first half, but EBITDA losses shrank in both periods compared to the year-ago periods. More » Blogs That Magnificent Man And His Flying Machines By Alan Wolf On last Sunday's broadcast of 60 Minutes, Amazon's Jeff Bezos startled viewers, and correspondent Charlie Rose, by unveiling a nascent fleet of self-piloted drones that can make aerial deliveries of small orders. More » Black Friday Visits For Two That Skipped Thanksgiving By Steve Smith With all the discussion about stores opening on Thanksgiving, this year I decided to visit two of the stores that I've gone to on Black Friday for around a decade.  Both traditionally have been closed on the holiday, and both were closed again this year: P.C. Richard & Son in Astoria, N.Y., and the Costco in Long Island City, N.Y. More »

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