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Michael Goldberg

Weatherhead’s Michael Goldberg talks about Black Friday shopping

Millions of people skip Black Friday lines and shop online
Spectrum NewsMichael Goldberg, professor at Weatherhead School of Management, explained that while Black Friday shopping has shifted online, in-store shopping remains vital for communities. “Buying everything on Amazon means the death of lots of local retailers,” he said, adding that Black Friday retail sales continue to grow, with 9% growth reported last year.