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From $1.93B to $11.8B: What 12 years of Black Friday spending reveals about the US economy
By Katherine Langford
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Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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We're headed into the holiday season, which can be a blur of shopping, parties and baking. It's also a season of giving, a time when people go above and beyond to ensure everyone has a happy holiday.
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