Ironic Friday anyone?

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Perhaps Black Friday is due a name change after one of its biggest advocates drops out this year

I had to laugh to myself when I heard that Asda is not participating in Black Friday this year. Yep, the very same Asda, owned by US giant Walmart, who is, in the main, responsible for bringing ...

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