Every year the drumbeat of zealous consumerism begins with Black Friday. Besides the obvious toll on workers and their families during the holiday season, what do retailers stand to gain? Not much according to Wharton professor Peter Fader. Black Friday and its partner Cyber Monday as a marketing strategy are almost 100% wrong. In this episode host Allison Hartsoe talks with Professor Fader about why these strategies are so wrong and what high-value strategies retailers should be thinking about instead. Please help us spread the word about building your business’ customer equity through effective customer analytics. Rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Google Play, Alexa’s TuneIn, iHeartRadio or Spotify. And do tell us what you think by writing Allison at [email protected] or ambitiondata.com. Thanks for listening! Tell a friend!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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