According to news12.com, Black Friday was very good to our local mom and pop stores. It seems that people are finally realizing that while the Wal-Mart’s of the world may be able to provide huge inventories, they simply can’t compete with the human element that is available at the smaller stores…

Chris Mitchell, who co-owns Marshs, offered up hot drinks and morning snacks to shoppers. He says it’s something customers normally don’t get at malls.

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