Black Friday

Black Friday is an informal name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. The day after Thanksgiving has been regarded as the beginning of the United States Christmas shopping season since 1952. PYMNTS has been following Black Friday deal and will continue to update with the latest.

Amazon Reports Record Sales During Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday
Amazon Reports Record Sales During Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday
December 03, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon saw record sales and a record number of items sold during its Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday holiday shopping event. Get the Full...

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UK Retailers See ‘Bad Start to the Festive Season’
UK Retailers See ‘Bad Start to the Festive Season’
December 03, 2024  |  Retail

British retail sales weakened in November, a trend driven by the timing of Black Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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ISO Format Credited as Clearing House Settles Record $2.6 Trillion on Black Friday
ISO Format Credited as Clearing House Settles Record $2.6 Trillion on Black Friday
December 02, 2024  |  Consumer Payments

The Clearing House says its clearing/settlement system handled a record number of Black Friday transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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BNPL’s In-Store Struggle: Digital Darling Hits Brick Wall in Physical Retail
BNPL’s In-Store Struggle: Digital Darling Hits Brick Wall in Physical Retail
December 02, 2024  |  BNPL

Black Friday’s in the rearview mirror. Cyber Monday is here. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Black Friday Spending Approaches $11 Billion Fueled by eCommerce
Black Friday Spending Approaches $11 Billion Fueled by eCommerce
December 02, 2024  |  News

Black Friday shoppers spent a record $10.8 billion this year, primarily via online purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Black Friday Online Sales Jump 14% Amid Modest In-Store Growth
Black Friday Online Sales Jump 14% Amid Modest In-Store Growth
December 01, 2024  |  Retail

If you shopped on Black Friday this year, chances are you did so from home. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Construction Accident Triggers $106 Million Italian Payments Outage
Construction Accident Triggers $106 Million Italian Payments Outage
December 01, 2024  |  Consumer Payments

Italy has reportedly restored an outage to its payment services that hindered Black Friday sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Cyber Monday: From Dial-Up Dreams to Digital Dollars
Cyber Monday: From Dial-Up Dreams to Digital Dollars
November 30, 2024  |  The Weekender

In the annals of retail history, few phenomena have captured the imagination quite like Cyber Monday. Born in the early days of eCommerce, Cyber Monday...

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Holiday Shoppers Wait for Deals Before Buying
Holiday Shoppers Wait for Deals Before Buying
November 29, 2024  |  Retail

Early results from this year’s holiday shopping season reportedly suggest that consumers are waiting for deals before buying. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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