Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving in the U.S., has become synonymous with enticing discounts, big bargains, and massive sales, marking the start of the critical Christmas shopping season.
With time, the traditional one-day frenzy has evolved into a longer season with the introduction of events like “Cyber Monday,” an online equivalent of Black Friday.
Over the years, sales figures from this phase have been used to gauge the country’s overall economic health and the spending power of the average American.
What happened: According to a Deloitte analysis from October, the average expected per-consumer spending during the period from Black Friday to …
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