Black Friday

Black Friday is an informal name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. The day after Thanksgiving has been regarded as the beginning of the United States Christmas shopping season since 1952. PYMNTS has been following Black Friday deal and will continue to update with the latest.

First, Data: Delving Into The Real Deal Of Transactions
First, Data: Delving Into The Real Deal Of Transactions
December 06, 2016  |  Data Drivers

Turkey Day has come and gone. Cyber Monday is a memory. Consumer spending was robust through the holiday, as our latest Data Drivers dissects, with Rishi Chhabra,...

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Cybercriminals Take Deals To The Dark (Web) Side
Cybercriminals Take Deals To The Dark (Web) Side
December 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Consumers aren’t the only ones enjoying the discounts and deals brought on by the holiday season. Even hackers are cashing in and stocking up. James...

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The Inside Scoop: Black Friday Consumers
The Inside Scoop: Black Friday Consumers
December 02, 2016  |  Retail

As of now, the big Thanksgiving Holiday weekend is in the past, and the official scoring has been in. Online shopping was the bigger winner,...

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Stripe Sizzles, Auto Loans Fizzle
Stripe Sizzles, Auto Loans Fizzle
December 02, 2016  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

With the first full week back from Black Friday, into Cyber Monday and beyond, give thanks to the consumer, who has managed to stay buoyant...

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Why ‘Couch Shopping’ Won Black Friday
Why ‘Couch Shopping’ Won Black Friday
November 30, 2016  |  eCommerce

It’s hard to imagine Black Friday without picturing droves of people waking up at the crack of dawn to run through retail stores grabbing up...

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Google’s Black Friday Mobile Data
Google’s Black Friday Mobile Data
November 29, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

The holiday shopping season has finally kicked into high gear — in online stores and brick-and-mortar alike. Recent data from Google show that, though customer...

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Thanksgiving, Black Friday Sales Bode Well
Thanksgiving, Black Friday Sales Bode Well
November 29, 2016  |  Retail

Good news, retailers! If breaking the $3 billion benchmark wasn’t indication enough, the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) found that the data from this...

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US Online Sales Surpass $3B On Black Friday; Sets New Record
US Online Sales Surpass $3B On Black Friday; Sets New Record
November 28, 2016  |  Retail

Retailers will have something to cheer about with Black Friday sales online surpassing the $3 billion mark for the first time ever this past weekend....

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