Black Friday Starts Early This Year, With Pre-Thanksgiving Sales Up 19% Over 2013
November 24, 2014 at 14:18 PM EST
Holiday shopping got an earlier start this year with a number of retailers including Walmart, Target, Amazon, Staples, Lowe’s, Sears and several others launching “pre-Black Friday” deals, or kicking off a week of Black Friday-like sales where select items are deeply discounted. The overall effect has been an early lift in online sales ahead of Thanksgiving. This… Read More