Black Friday crowds thin despite deals

'Like pre-pandemic': Black Friday crowds turn out

The National Retail Federation had projected a six-to-eight% increase in sales this year at $4.9 trillion nationwide.

Huge crowds hit the stores for Black Friday

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Large crowds flocked to the stores in search of Black Friday bargains.Academy Sports and Outdoors in St. Charles has long checkout lines with people doing their Christmas shopping.“I’m actually getting this Christmas holiday shopping out of the way because I’m a local mailman here in the city, and it’s about to be crunch time for us," said Chauncey Hudson. Best Black Friday 2022 deals under $100 The crowds came in waves, g…

Shopping crowds thinning out on Black Friday

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –  It’s one of the biggest shopping days of the year, but despite doorbusters and steep discounts, the holiday deals weren’t enough to bring in large crowds this black friday. While some shoppers are grateful for the lack of crowds… others say the shopping frenzy they once felt many years ago hasn’t returned […] | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Black Friday crowds thin despite deals

An estimated 166.3 million people are planning to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year, according to the National Retail Federation, almost 8 million more than last year

Black Friday crowds thin despite deals

Inflation-weary shoppers were expected to turn out in record numbers for deals on Black Friday. But thin crowds were seen outside many stores in New York, Raleigh, Chicago and Los Angeles on what historically has been the busiest shopping day of the year.

Black Friday: Big deals, smaller crowds with online shopping options

Black Friday – a day known nationally as the biggest shopping day of the year, where the lowest prices of the year take the wallets of consumers. Televisions have filled up in the past with videos of people camping outside in lines reaching the streets, fights breaking out and people getting trampled. When the pandemic hit, consumers’ in-person shopping experiences were not available anymore, so they turned to online shopping.  This change playe…