Sep 2, 2012

Cash Mob of 50 Serenades Venerable Store OwnerBy Frances WillickTheChronicleHerald.ca

Dartmouth, NS – During the 53 years that Gloria Fisher has presided over her stationery store in Dartmouth, she’s seen a lot.

But the 90-year-old likely never imagined that she’d see a bagpiper leading a procession of shoppers directly to her door.

That’s exactly what happened Saturday morning as Dartmouth held its first cash mob.

“A cash mob is a shopping party organized online,” explained Tim Rissesco, the executive director of the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission.

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