‘People forget their manners’: US retail workers brace for Black Friday shopping rush

Sales employees complain of understaffing, overwork and violence in frenzied run-up to Christmas season. For workers in retail, the day after Thanksgiving , Black Friday, marks the beginning of ...

World - The Guardian - 12 hours ago

Retailers prepare for Black Friday shopping surge

Retailers are preparing for Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year, with two-thirds of holiday shoppers expected to make purchases this week. The biggest discounts Friday will ...

US retailers stretch out Black Friday deals to lure flagging shoppers

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Business - Financial Times - 5 days ago

Retailers brace for DEI blowback in lead-up to election, holiday shopping season

Some companies are concerned about attending public DEI events while others are strategizing on how to avoid criticism over their policies and programs.

Business - CNBC - November 4

For Retailers, Black Friday is Paramount. Here’s Why

Despite some downturn, Black Friday is still seen as the height of the holiday shopping season.

Business - Inc. - 20 hours ago

Amazon workers in Germany stage protest on Black Friday

World - Yahoo News - 4 hours ago

Shoppers Are Picky Heading Into Black Friday. Retailers Could Win or Lose Big.

Companies say shoppers are still buying, but they want a deal.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago

With Retailers Preparing for Black Friday, Here’s What’s Open on Thanksgiving

With Black Friday coming up, some retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving.

Business - Inc. - Yesterday

These two retailers tend to underperform the sector between Black Friday and year-end

Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. and Best Buy Inc.’s stocks are likely to underperform in the period stretching from Black Friday to year-end as two retailers with the most exposure to the holiday ...

Business - MarketWatch - 6 hours ago

This Target worker prefers retail and TikTok income to using her degree

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Walmart Holiday Shopping Plans Are Laid Months Before Black Friday

To prepare for ever-longer shopping season, thousands of employees were assembled for a retail jamboree in Florida’s August heat.

Business - The New York Times - October 31

17+ best early Walmart Black Friday deals to shop right now

Get your holiday shopping done early during Walmart’s early Black Friday Deals event, including deals on products from Apple, Beats, Shark and more.

The 37+ best early Black Friday deals to shop right now

Early Black Friday deals are live at Amazon, Apple, Walmart, Target, Home Depot and more. Shop these sales before they’re gone for good.

13+ early Black Friday Target deals to shop now

Before Black Friday begins, Target is offering deals and sales across all shopping categories. Shop home appliances, tech, self care items and more.

The 63+ best early Black Friday deals to shop right now

Early Black Friday deals are live right now at Amazon, Apple, Walmart, Target, REI and more. I found the best sales actually worth shopping before they’re gone.

145 Best Black Friday Deals Ready on Thanksgiving Day

It's Thanksgiving night, which means the big holiday is just hours away, but some of the best Black Friday deals have dropped and are already rolling.

Tech - Wired - 18 hours ago

43+ best Amazon Black Friday deals to shop right now

Black Friday deals at Amazon run through Nov. 29. Prepare your holiday gift giving with epic deals you won't want to miss.

9 Black Friday TV deals to shop right now

Shop the Best Buy Black Friday television deals. Find the best prices on Samsung, LG, Sony and more.

13+ best Black Friday beauty deals to shop right now

Get ahead on holiday shopping with the best Black Friday beauty deals. Shop Dyson, Summer Fridays and more.

19+ best Black Friday deals under $100 to shop right now

Discover the best deals under $100 this Black Friday. Find discounts on items from Lululemon, Amazon, Bissell and more.

Everything our readers are shopping on Black Friday 2024 (so far)

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Amazon workers in more than 20 countries plan Black Friday strikes

Workers at Amazon warehouses around the world plan to strike between Black Friday and Cyber Monday this week.

Amazon workers plan strike from Black Friday to Cyber Monday

Amazon workers and some allies are planning a worldwide strike during one of the company’s biggest weekends, from Black Friday to Cyber Monday. The strike, called “Make Amazon Pay,” is organized by ...

Politics - The Hill - 17 hours ago

Black Friday Used to Be Fun for Shoppers. What Happened?

Lining up early outside stores and hunting for deals was once part of a gratifying Black Friday. It no longer feels that way.

Business - The New York Times - 14 hours ago

Black Friday Used to Be Fun for Shoppers. What Happened?

Lining up early outside stores and hunting for deals was once part of a gratifying Black Friday. It no longer feels that way.

Top stories - The New York Times - 14 hours ago

More retailers squeeze in earnings reports before Black Friday with holidays and tariffs in focus

With Black Friday and the holiday shopping sprint just days away, quarterly results from retailers such as Macy’s Inc. and Nordstrom Inc. this week will help set the tone for the rest of the ...

Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago

Global trade tensions and cyber attacks threaten UK economy, warns Bank of England; Black Friday spending ‘up 11%’ – business live

BoE says global risks remain high, and the outlook has become more uncertain and riskier. Amazon workers in 20 countries to protest or strike on Black Friday The best Black Friday deals on ...

World - The Guardian - 8 hours ago

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