(Source: Think Progress, November 30, 2015)
NEW YORK — Sales data confirms that brands don’t need to have employees show up to stores to generate holiday sales on Thanksgiving Day — they can simply offer discounts online. Stores can also generate good will by staying closed on the holiday, preserving their employees’ ability to spend it with family and friends, and avoid the hundreds of online petitions that sprung up this year protesting holiday hours.
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