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PHOTOS: Shoppers Ditch the Malls, Stay in Fort Lee on Small Business Saturday

Residents have been encouraged to stay in Fort Lee for their shopping needs

Tired of the frantic pace of the malls on Friday, shoppers elected to stay in Fort Lee for Small Business Saturday, an American Express-led initiative to .

From new garb at , accessories at Wow Fashions, DIY items from , and tasty treats at the countless restaurants, shoppers had selections galore. It seems the message of "stick around" was heeded.

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