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.

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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Shoppers Want a Good Deal; More Than Half Still Pay Full Price
Shoppers Want a Good Deal; More Than Half Still Pay Full Price
November 29, 2024  |  Retail

As consumer expectations change and digital technologies advance, the holiday shopping season itself is evolving. It’s going beyond its revenue-maximizing frenzy of deep discounts and...

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Shoppers Embrace AI Tools in Search for Black Friday Bargains
Shoppers Embrace AI Tools in Search for Black Friday Bargains
November 27, 2024  |  News

Shoppers are reportedly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital tools as they search for Black Friday bargains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Temu and Shein’s Black Friday Marketing Heft Pressures Other Retailers
Temu and Shein’s Black Friday Marketing Heft Pressures Other Retailers
November 27, 2024  |  Retail

The marketing might of two online retailers might mean a bleak Black Friday for rivals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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November Consumer Confidence Jumps, but Spending Plans Mixed
November Consumer Confidence Jumps, but Spending Plans Mixed
November 26, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Headed into Black Friday, consumers are more positive than they have been in months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Amazon Innovates on Alexa and ‘Hauls’ in a New Shopping Experience
Amazon Innovates on Alexa and ‘Hauls’ in a New Shopping Experience
November 15, 2024  |  Retail

With a nod to digital engagement and the fast-approaching holiday shopping season, Levi’s launched the Levi’s Jeans Fit Guide in Germany, using Amazon Alexa technology...

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Retail Brief: Walmart and Amazon Revamp Strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Retail Brief: Walmart and Amazon Revamp Strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
November 01, 2024  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

Walmart and Amazon are both ramping up their strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, seeking to capture consumer interest during the holiday shopping season....

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Shopify Finance Streamlines Merchant Payments, Bill Pay and Credit
Shopify Finance Streamlines Merchant Payments, Bill Pay and Credit
October 29, 2024  |  Retail

Shopify has introduced Shopify Finance, a hub housing all of the eCommerce platform’s financial solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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