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FBN’s Lauren Simonetti with a glimpse of holiday shopping in an area hit hard by the hurricane.
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Retailers and bargain hunters can't wait for every year and right now Black Friday is already in full swing and we have team Fox Business coverage worry this morning.
Cheryl Casone is live at Macy's in New York City but we begin with Lawrence -- and -- -- Who is out in Staten Island right in the middle of a -- -- -- Name can't good morning everybody happy Black Friday shopping at this -- kicking off.
-- holiday shopping period thirty today's five weekends between now and Christmas that you might wanna think about your shopping and maybe starting today some great sales here in the -- -- off 50% off of the limited for instance you can get that -- -- and tons of limited bags going -- -- -- standing right now.
We remember where we face is sent -- New York very hard hit by some response and I'm even talking to people all morning -- The directors and managers at the mall asking them are people shopping you stay traffic is -- so what are they buying if they are indeed shopping.
And the answer is -- one they're buying clothes they lost a lot of their clothes especially -- warm hello it's during her.
They're buying appliances Sears is busy JC Penney's is busy -- to replace those appliances but they're also trying to make themselves feel better -- you know pick me up gets.
Since Christmas as usual Christmas says Norma.
In many in many ways today just getting those items that make you feel better and believe that are not.
That's what we saw after hurricane Katrina and the New Orleans area in 2005.
People -- get back to celebrating -- -- -- right it's gonna marry in.
So seeing here it is not think -- -- night and he had a second opening for some the individual stories that expand.
And it really busy throughout the day I have to say and I what I love about it and I know you would love this -- Thank you walk in somewhere militarily in the morning and there's other people there.
And a bright -- their time it's -- out.
-- it doesn't feeling that.
And I think -- act like.
Thank you so much in -- -- and that it out in Staten Island and then we to.
