Community Corner
Irene and the Stormy Retail Scenario
Patch checked in with local village shop owners to find out how the tropical storm impacted sales during one of the busiest shopping times.
Hurricane Irene struck a little fear in everyone on Long Island. While residents worried about flooding and wind damage, storeowners were likely stressed about the storm's impact to sales going into the big back-to-school sales time.
So Patch stopped in at local village businesses this week to find out just how bad Irene hurt the business district and asked the following:
How were sales effected by Hurricane Irene going into the usually busy Labor Day Weekend and back to school time?
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