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Black Friday: It's Almost Here, But Where Did It Come From?

Black Friday: It's Almost Here, But Where Did It Come From?

It’s a week before Black Friday and you’ve likely received tons of emails from multiple retailers reminding you to catch the “best” deal of the year. But before indulging in the latest discounts, I would like to share the origins of this often stressful day, which by no coincidence, occurs one day after Thanksgiving.

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Turning Up the Heat on Fast Fashion

While those tans may have come out quite nice this year, environmental damage is anything but positive. As the signs of a stressed earth emerge, current trends in the fashion industry are coming into the spotlight.

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