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Shoppers took advantage of deals Friday at the Macomb Mall while small-business owners were anticipating the following day to help them go black on Small Business Saturday.

Jessica Van Den Berg, who was shopping with her daughter, Jaclyn Rapp, at the Roseville mall, picked up some clothing for themselves Friday morning at the Old Navy store but planned to travel to Great Lakes Crossing mall in the afternoon to shop at the Nike, the Loft and other stores.

“Those are the actual presents we have to get,” Rapp said with a laugh about the trip to Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills.

“We’re just getting warmed up,” her mother added of the Macomb Mall visit.

Van Den Berg said she appreciated that the mall was calm Friday but still misses the chao

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