Business News 2020 Black Friday shopping may break the mold (BUSINESS NEWS) Home Depot states their new plan for deals and discounts over two months, in place of a 1-day Black Friday event. Erin Wike, Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2020
Business News These stores refuse to start Black Friday early (BUSINESS NEWS) There is a rising trend of stores being pressured to open their doors earlier and earlier each holiday weekend but these companies... Lindsay HuberOctober 17, 2017
Business News Patagonia quintupled Black Friday profits this year, it all went to charity (BUSINESS NEWS) Patagonia wanted to help their customers give to the planet this year, instead of dumping a lump of coal in her stocking... C. L. BrentonNovember 30, 2016
Opinion Editorials Cards Against Humanity has no reason NOT to crowdfund a giant hole #theotherside (EDITORIAL) Cards Against Humanity crowdfunded the digging of a giant, pointless hole. And while many criticize the brand, I applaud them. Roger JonesNovember 28, 2016
Opinion Editorials Cards Against Humanity crowdfunds… a Black Friday HOLE. That’s it. It’s just a hole. (EDITORIAL) There is nothing that bothers me more than a flagrant waste of money, and Cards Against Humanity's Black Friday literal money pit is... C. L. BrentonNovember 28, 2016
Business Marketing Is interest in Black Friday trending up or down in 2016? (MARKETING NEWS) Ahhh, Thanksgiving. A time for American consumers to focus on buying more crap for cheaper prices. Is the internet pumped or fatigued... Ellen Vessels, Staff WriterNovember 7, 2016
Business News Brits reject Black Friday – is there hope for us? The U.K. has attempted to introduce Black Friday shopping to its masses, but after 3 years and a negative response, they might be scrapping... Abigail White, Staff WriterNovember 26, 2015
Business Articles 5 ways to attract sales this Small Business Saturday After Black Friday comes Small Business Saturday - does your biz have the social media game down? We've got you covered if you don't... Dawn Brotherton, Senior Staff WriterNovember 17, 2015
Social Media How this holiday shopping season will be more social media based With the holiday season right around the corners, marketing analysts are already beginning to predict what the shopping season will hold. Jennifer Walpole, Sr. Staff WriterOctober 4, 2015
Business News In the wake of Amazon’s Prime day aftermath, will other retailers now follow suit? Prime Day wasn’t a flop. In fact, it was an incredibly efficient (and clever) marketing strategy—and it worked, so why are some people still... Jack Lloyd, Senior Staff WriterJuly 23, 2015
Business News Thanksgiving weekend in-store sales numbers disappoint (Business News) Black Friday sales and Thanksgiving weekend shoppers didn't spend nearly as much this year as last, so what does this mean for... The American Genius Staff WritersDecember 1, 2014
Business Marketing Eye roll: Spring Black Friday is supposedly a thing now (Business Marketing) According to Lowe's and Walmart, Spring Black Friday is now a thing. Really, we're not kidding. Is this a happy occasion or... Marti TreweMarch 21, 2014
Business News More holiday shoppers came out this weekend, yet spending fell Holiday shoppers came out in full force this year, even breaking out in fights over gadgets and toys, but spending fell from 2012 for... Marti TreweDecember 2, 2013
Business News Black Friday doorbuster deals at America’s top retailers Thanksgiving and Black Friday deals at the top six largest retailers in the nation are pushing the boundaries not only with savings but with... The American Genius Staff WritersNovember 28, 2013
Business News It’s llegal to shop in these three states on Thanksgiving day On Thanksgiving day, three states won't allow shopping, observing laws that have been on the books since the American Revolutionary War. Marti TreweNovember 27, 2013
Business News Starbucks’ twist on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals Can the food and beverage industry participate in Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals usually reserved for retailers? Starbucks thinks so. Destiny Bennett, Staff WriterNovember 27, 2013
Business News Target, Macy’s holiday hours extended, Black Friday bleeds over As a sure sign that 2012 marks the year Black Friday has bled into Christmas for good, retailers like Target and Macy's holiday hours... Marti TreweDecember 8, 2012
Economic News Economist calls foul on stats released by retailers about Black Friday sales Are retailers fudging the numbers? As American news consumers, we all wait for Cyber Monday to tell us how amazingly successful Black Friday was... Tara Steele, Staff WriterNovember 28, 2011