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Memorial Day Weekend Sales and Things To Wait To Buy · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: Happy Thursday eight oh nine. Cubby Christine producer Christen Light
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  Speaker 1: FM is on Memorial Day is Monday, a day we
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  Speaker 1: honor and mourn the military personnel who died while serving
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  Speaker 1: in the Armed forces.
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  Speaker 2: A very important day Monday.
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  Speaker 3: Of course, they gave their all for our country.
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  Speaker 2: But there are sales going on, which, yes there are.
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  Speaker 2: There is that.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, yes, there's a lot of sales. As a matter
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  Speaker 3: of fact, I know I hold off a little bit
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  Speaker 3: for the big sales and this weekend the stuff to
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  Speaker 3: watch for. They're saying it's the sweet spot. This is,
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  Speaker 3: according to retail me, not the sweet spot for buying
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  Speaker 3: summer clothing.
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  Speaker 2: Really, yeah, I know you think, think it'd be too
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  Speaker 2: late and they charge you more.
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  Speaker 3: You know, no, they don't charge you more. They start
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  Speaker 3: doing the discounts like already on summer because they were
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  Speaker 3: already like, oh, we're a fall I thought.
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  Speaker 1: They could make more money because I'm desperate for summer
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  Speaker 1: stuff and I need it now.
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  Speaker 3: Not a professional shopp I need to hang out with
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  Speaker 3: me more.
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  Speaker 2: Right, So I should have bought summer stuff, like, yes,
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  Speaker 2: January you should have the fall stuff's coming out.
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  Speaker 3: It's great soon, it will be It's gonna be the
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  Speaker 3: ultimate clearance by August. But right now you can get
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  Speaker 3: good sales and still have a selection. Like people who
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  Speaker 3: pland ahead have got their stuff, but we'll still get stuff.
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  Speaker 3: It's also a great weekend to buy furniture, appliances, outdoor gear.
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  Speaker 3: Some of the steepest discounts of the year over a
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  Speaker 3: Memorial Day weekend. So retailers like Wayfair, Ashley Furniture, Mattress Firm,
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  Speaker 3: they run their biggest sales of the year. I saw
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  Speaker 3: PC Richard and Son. Is I gotta coopon in the
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  Speaker 3: mount good stuff?
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  Speaker 2: Is there ever not a sale at a mattress store?
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  Speaker 3: Well, this is like a real sales. Yeah, this is
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  Speaker 3: a real one. The ones they're telling you to hold
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  Speaker 3: off on are electronics. They said, yes, they're on sale
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  Speaker 3: on Memorial Day, but don't get them just yet. Prime
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  Speaker 3: Day apparently is right around the corner and historically delivers
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  Speaker 3: the better deals on tech. So if you want a
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  Speaker 3: laptop or a TV, you want to wait till July.
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  Speaker 2: Hold off on that. That's probably gonna be the fourth
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  Speaker 2: of July sales.
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  Speaker 3: Yes, they would think so. Yeah, yeah, but I've got
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  Speaker 3: plans for tomorrow. Huh. You go shopping in touch with
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  Speaker 3: my sister in law right now, like rest up because
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  Speaker 3: we're going like for full on day.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, no, random thought I just had.
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  Speaker 1: Don't we normally talk about Fleet week right around now,
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  Speaker 1: like Memorial Day weekend?
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  Speaker 2: That's right, we do. All the sailors are in town.
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  Speaker 2: What's going on with them?
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  Speaker 3: Are the sailors? I haven't heard?
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  Speaker 1: Wait a minute, did Rich Komenski talk about the way
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  Speaker 1: Kristen's sending me a note here? Rich Komensky apparently talked
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  Speaker 1: about this yesterday on the radio. Do we have a
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  Speaker 1: copy of it?
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  Speaker 2: All right?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, this is Rich Komensky on the radio yesterday talking
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  Speaker 1: about it.
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  Speaker 4: It's Rich Kaminski. And today, the Wednesday before Memorial Day
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  Speaker 4: weekend is usually the start of Fleet Week, but it's
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  Speaker 4: been pushed back this year because of the two hundred
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  Speaker 4: and fiftieth anniversary of the country. Those fine men and
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  Speaker 4: women of the military, the Navy, the Marines, and the Coastguard.
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  Speaker 4: We'll get to enjoy the sights and sounds of New
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  Speaker 4: York City, but a little later, that parade of ships
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  Speaker 4: will be happening on July fourth.
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  Speaker 3: Thank you. Wow, I didn't know. I didn't know.
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  Speaker 2: That the information is Rich Rich Kamenski. Check him out
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  Speaker 2: this afternoon.
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  Speaker 3: Can we ask Rich to do the news in the mornings.
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  Speaker 2: He's pretty good, right, yeah, yeah, yeah, all right. Now
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  Speaker 2: let's focus on Labor Day weekend. There's a concert going on.
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  Speaker 3: Oh okay, yes there is.
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  Speaker 2: That's my segue always into that.
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  Speaker 3: Now Labor Day, Ed Sharon is coming to town his
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  Speaker 3: Loop tour Friday, September fourth, MetLife Stadium. You could be there.
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  Speaker 3: Tickets are available now at ticketmaster dot com or you
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  Speaker 3: can win from us.
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  Speaker 1: Call our ten one one hundred two two two one
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  Speaker 1: sixty seven. Who is going to take the phone call.
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  Speaker 4: It's Rich Kaminski.
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  Speaker 2: No, you can't do it all, Rich,