U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 16, 2024
December 2023 | Vol. 12 / No. 18
PRICES & SPENDING
Black Friday and the subsequent weekend are among the biggest shopping events in American retail. The holiday season accounts for around 19 percent of retailers’ annual revenue and serves as a general barometer of consumer confidence in the economy.1 The Black Fridays of old, however, have undergone a major transformation. Single-day deals and lines stretching around the block are becoming a thing of . . .