Black Friday

Cyber Monday is in full force, as retailers and e-commerce companies stand to benefit from shifts of consumers spending more time and money on online shopping versus at physical retailers. Here's the data and the potential winners. What Happened: A new report from Adobe calls for 2023 Cyber Monday...

Despite proliferating economic uncertainty, online sales have surged with an impressive increase during Black Friday, while in-store purchases have also maintained steadiness.   What Happened: According to the data from Mastercard Spending Pulse, the upswing in online sales, marking an 8.5%...

Consumers continue to be resilient despite abounding economic uncertainty, as underlined by online Black Friday sales data released by Adobe Analytics. Buoyant Consumers: A record $9.8 billion was spent online on Black Friday, marking a 7.5% year-over-year increase, Adobe Analytics’ report...

EV giant Tesla Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) decision to showcase its upcoming Cybertruck in Tesla showrooms ahead of deliveries sure seems to have done the trick on Black Friday. What Happened: “Cybertrucks are on their way to Tesla stores in North America!,” Musk wrote on Wednesday on X...

While Black Friday has grown to become one of the world’s largest annual consumer events in its own right in recent years, economic headwinds have threatened to dampen the festive spirits of shoppers in the US ahead of the big day. Despite a cost-of-living pinch to Black Friday shoppers, it...

The latest installment of the famed Mortal Kombat series, Mortal Kombat 1, is being offered at a killer Black Friday deal for $40 across all consoles, down from its regular price of $70. Exclusive to Walmart Inc's (NYSE: WMT) sale, this 43% discount presents an opportunity not to be missed, as...

Inflation may have sapped our spending power this Black Friday. EY-Parthenon, in a recent report, expects just a moderate 3% rise in retail sales during the 2023 holiday season, with risks leaning to the downside. That's far behind the 5.8% advance in 2022 and the 13.2% post-pandemic rebound in...

As holiday shoppers flock to Main Street for Black Friday deals, Wall Street is mirroring this frenzy with its own version of discounts. Several S&P 500 stocks are currently trading at significant discounts compared to their average year-ahead price targets set by analysts. The phenomenon of S...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Black Friday Sale offers Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 5 Disc Edition gaming console at a discounted price of $449.99, marking a $50 reduction from its original $500 suggested retail price. This version, devoid of the Spider-Man 2 bundle, caters to...

Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE: SAVE) announced an entire weekend of sales, pitching Black & Yellow Friday with flights starting as low as $20 for a one-way flight from November 24 – 26.  Also, the airline disclosed that customers can earn up to an additional 500 Free Spirit Bonus...

As the holiday shopping season kicks off, Black Friday remained a major event with an estimated 130.7 million shoppers ready to indulge in post-Thanksgiving deals. However, nestled between the retail giants' day and Cyber Monday lies Small Business Saturday, a day dedicated to supporting...

Thanksgiving Thursday marked the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season in the U.S., with consumers and online retailers actively engaging in sales. However, Thanksgiving sales reportedly indicate a steady consumer pace without significant growth. Also Read: Amazon Aims For $20B In...

VIZIO Holding Corp (NYSE: VZIO) is offering discounts on some of its most popular TVs and soundbars for Black Friday. The deals include VIZIO 50" Class V-Series 4K UHD LED Smart TV V505-J for just $248 (was $268) through Jan. 31; VIZIO 75" Class-V Series 4K UHD LED Smart TV...

It’s Black Friday! Expect frantic buying of the best bargains at retailers across all towns and cities. But this post-Thanksgiving shopping spree will be watched closely by investors for signs that consumers are beginning to tighten their belts. If, as many economic analysts suggest, a...

As Black Friday sweeps across the retail landscape, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has rolled out an array of attractive deals that are hard to resist. This year's selection is especially appealing for those interested in tech gadgets, home essentials and unique lifestyle products. Let's...