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Black Friday Online Retail Sales Reached $5.6 Million in Just One Minute at 12:59
The busiest minute for online shopping and retail sales saw a 131% like-for-like increase on last year Between 12:00 and 13:00 retail sales peaked at $183 million, an increase of 61% Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, ended on a high at $3B, up 52% Retail Decisions (ReD), a world leader in card fraud prevention, [...]
Continue reading...Black Friday Shopping: 2009 Online Statistics
Monday, November 30, 2009
PriceGrabber.com, a part of Experian, revealed today that shopping enthusiasts continued to take advantage of Black Friday promotions and incentives in popular product categories, such as MP3 Players, Plasma & LCD TVs and GPS. The most sought-after products on Black Friday 2009 included Wii(TM) Console, nuvi® 265WT GPS and Apple iPod® touch 8GB. PriceGrabber.com’s recent holiday [...]
Continue reading...Spiking Credit Card Rates Make for a Bleak Black Friday
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
With the economy in a holding pattern and the holidays just around the corner, many New Jersey consumers feel forced to rely on credit cards for their shopping needs, but dread doing so. Why? Chances are they’ll have more trouble paying them off than ever before. In fact, recent reports show that many consumers have seen [...]
Continue reading...Don’t Let Black Friday Push You into the Red
Friday, November 20, 2009
More than 172 million shopping enthusiasts visited stores and websites over Thanksgiving weekend last year. If you’re planning on joining the masses for Black Friday 2009, keep in mind that the sales may be out of this world, but you could also run into some financial pitfalls. The Illinois CPA Society offers these tips for [...]
Continue reading...Finance Tips on Black Friday
Monday, October 27, 2008
Ah, the day after Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, can either be a shopper’s dream or the worst nightmare. For the last several years, department stores have been opening up earlier every year. Lines have formed outside these buildings anytime from 2 a.m. onwards. For those of you shop on Black Friday, you are well [...]
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009
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