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11-24-2017, 02:37 PM
Inside the Amazon Black Friday pop-up that isn’t a shop
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Today is Black Friday. Until very recently in Britain that didn't mean anything at all. We only knew about it as a violent, orgiastic display of capitalism (http://mashable.com/2012/11/22/black-friday-violence/) from across the pond in which shoppers literally fought over getting a good deal on a microwave. Well, like it or not, it's landed.
SEE ALSO: Put this durable suitcase at the top of your Black Friday shopping list (http://mashable.com/2017/11/23/aerial-spinner-luggage-black-friday-sale/)
And bringing Black Friday in a way they hope will negate the images of angry shoppers stampeding each other to death (http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/5-worst-happened-black-friday-article-1.2445679) is Amazon. As a delivery service they realise that their platform allows people to escape the kind of Black Friday bedlam we're familiar with, but this comes with a drawback — you can't try out the thing you want to purchase because it's not physically there. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/24/amazon-black-friday-pop-up-london/)
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Today is Black Friday. Until very recently in Britain that didn't mean anything at all. We only knew about it as a violent, orgiastic display of capitalism (http://mashable.com/2012/11/22/black-friday-violence/) from across the pond in which shoppers literally fought over getting a good deal on a microwave. Well, like it or not, it's landed.
SEE ALSO: Put this durable suitcase at the top of your Black Friday shopping list (http://mashable.com/2017/11/23/aerial-spinner-luggage-black-friday-sale/)
And bringing Black Friday in a way they hope will negate the images of angry shoppers stampeding each other to death (http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/5-worst-happened-black-friday-article-1.2445679) is Amazon. As a delivery service they realise that their platform allows people to escape the kind of Black Friday bedlam we're familiar with, but this comes with a drawback — you can't try out the thing you want to purchase because it's not physically there. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/24/amazon-black-friday-pop-up-london/)
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