‘Pink Friday’ initiative created to promote small businesses

Deja Nu is one of the Lampasas businesses participating in the Pink Friday initiative with special offers on Nov. 18. FILE PHOTO
Deja Nu is one of the Lampasas businesses participating in the Pink Friday initiative with special offers on Nov. 18. FILE PHOTO

The second-annual, nationwide Pink Friday shopping experience will take place Nov. 18.

Pink Friday is a smallbusiness spin on the traditional Black Friday emphasis that promotes shopping at big box stores the day after Thanksgiving. The goal on Nov. 18 is to celebrate the businesses that are the backbone of local communities.

“Pink Friday was created to shine a spotlight on small businesses and enco…