Black Friday is an ever shifting component of the ever evolving secular celebration of Christmas. Many loathe it — yet many more love it. Here we discuss the trends and the dynamics of Black Friday participation.

There are No Heroes Among Retailers at Thanksgiving

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The Black Friday mania is starting to ramp up as evidenced in…

Thanksgiving Shopping is the 21st Century Christmas

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Don't kid yourself: if you thought the stores opening on Thanksgiving…

Retailers Starting to Avoid Thanksgiving Openings

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In recent years the waters of Black Friday were significantly…

Black Friday Fights for Relevance

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We have reached another milestone in the countdown to Christmas:…

Amazon Fires the First Shot of Christmas Selling 2015

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Christmas in July is typically limited to Hallmark's new line…
Frugal Christmas

Can Cyber Monday Save Christmas for Retailers?

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You might have noticed big lines in front of stores on Thanksgiving…

Realities of the New Black Friday

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Christmas lands on December 25th. That is the constant -- the…

Which Stores are Open and Which are Closed on Thanksgiving

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You are soon to be hit with a terrible choice. Will you side…

UPS Asks Retailers to Spread Out Last Minute Christmas Deals

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UPS famously blew the delivery of Christmas to millions last…