http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2012/11/23/black_thursday_replacing_black_friday_as_retailers_compete_for_shoppers.html
In Daniel Politi's article, "Goodbye Black Friday, Hello Black Thursday? Does it Even Matter?," he discusses about the results of stores opening their stores on thanksgiving other than on the actual day, black friday. He starts his essay by showing the problem: stores opening earlier than normal. Politi reveals that this change was actually quite successful and brought any customers and a larger number of sales. At the same time, the author reveals that black friday does not bring benefit only to the customers, but as well as the reporters and writers who receives good news and stories about customers. Black friday brings a lot of profit to many of the stores and is have become a huge success. Shoppers storm the stores throughout the two-day affair, buying everything they need.
Politi's purpose in writing this essay is to reveal Black Friday's change in this year. He also wants to show the rise of sales due to the early opening of stores on Thanksgiving. Politi's audience can be anyone who is interested about black friday and is in search of an interesting story to read. The author shows how the change was a success and the possibility of this event happening in the future years.
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