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Posts related to ‘Black Friday’

Shoppers Snap Up Electronic Gadgets

Posted: November 27, 2012 at 11:35 am

Over the four-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend, U.S. consumers spent about a third of their gift-giving budgets on consumer electronics gadgets, second only to clothes buying as a percentage of spending. ...
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Holiday Shopping: Black Friday, Cyber Monday Summary

Posted: November 26, 2012 at 4:21 pm

As hard as retailers, both online and in the real world, compete for sales over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, so to do online and research firms compete to see ...
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Retailers Turning Black Friday Into Black Thursday in 2012 (WMT, TGT, M, KSS, BBY, SHLD, GPS)

Posted: November 12, 2012 at 12:44 pm

If you have ever heard of retailers getting more and more desperate to capture your Christmas and holiday spending dollars, 2012 is going to take the cake. Two holidays have generally ...
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American Consumers Shrug Off the World’s Problems

Posted: November 28, 2011 at 6:17 am

The holiday shopping period has begun with a level of success that few experts expected. U.S. consumers apparently have ignored the threat of a financial catastrophe in Europe, ongoing unemployment, a ...
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Black Friday Retail Sales Outlook Dims

Posted: November 16, 2011 at 12:06 pm

US retailers expect holiday sales to experience weaker growth than last year’s 5.2% increase. For Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, retail sales growth is pegged at an increase of ...
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Black Friday Creeping into Thursday at Walmart (WMT, TGT, BBY, M, KSS, AMZN)

Posted: November 10, 2011 at 10:14 am

The retail jamboree known as Black Friday seems to start earlier every year. The door-buster sales used to begin in the wee hours of Friday morning, but several retailers have ...
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