For retailers, the day after Thanksgiving sets the tone for the holiday shopping season. And this year, in the midst of a nationwide recession, they're hoping Black Friday and Cyber Monday help boost sluggish sales. So, how did retailers do this weekend? Here with results of the first of many holiday shopping surveys is Rebecca Marion Flach of the New York State Retail Council.

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