Retail - Black Friday

German Black Friday Weekend To Add €1.7 Billion To Sales, HDE Says

The German retail sector is expected to take in an additional €1.7 billion in sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to trade analysts....

UK Gets Black Friday Boost As Retail Sales Unexpectedly Rise

U.K. retail sales unexpectedly rose in November as Black Friday discounts led consumers to splurge on electronics and household goods. The volume of goo...

Nielsen: Black Friday Impacted Non-Food Sales At UK Supermarkets

Nielsen has reported that Black Friday offers impacted non-food sales at UK supermarkets in the four-week period to 3 December, with money taken at the til...

Wal-Mart, Target Pursue Amazon In Holiday Price War

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and other brick-and-mortar chains are counting on heavier discounts and a bigger online selection to help keep up with A...

Black Friday Has Overstayed Its Welcome For British Retail: Gadfly

British retailers were trying to go cold turkey on Black Friday. The trouble is, they just can't seem to kick the habit. Black Friday first crossed the...

Spanish Christmas Shoppers To Spend 29% More Online

Spanish consumers are expected to spend an average of €234 online this Christmas season, a 29% increase compared to last year's seasonal expendit...

Black Friday Phenomenon To Grow In 2016: Verdict Retail

The US shopping phenomenon Black Friday 2016 is set to smash previous sales records in the UK, Verdict Retail has predicted. The retail research agency...

UK’s Black Friday Deals Are Not All They’re Cracked Up To Be

Since bursting onto the British retail scene two years ago, Black Friday has spurred fighting in stores and a frenzy of demand that’s overwhelmed ret...