Amazon India said over 70,000 Indian exporters will offer millions of 'Made in India' products to global customers during the annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale
Estimates from Adobe Analytics showed this year's conclusion to Thanksgiving weekend sales would come in between $10.8 billion and $11.4 billion.
Shoppers have seen nearly two months of offers from retailers looking to recover sales lost due to mall and store closures.
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"It's slow now because we had a big, big rush last night," said Target electronics salesman Evan Houser, 22, in Chicago.
Shoppers also worried that tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on Chinese imports would make their holiday shopping more expensive
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As Black Friday data trickles in, it appears that a lot of the growth occurred online
Foot traffic looked healthy at stores offering discounts
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E-commerce orders surged on Thanksgiving, the day before Black Friday, eliminating the need for shoppers to wait in long lines and fight for deals at physical shops
Store traffic is likely to fall 3 to 4% this year on Black Friday but will be offset by a 20% growth in customer traffic online
S&P 500 consumer staples index rose 0.7% giving the biggest boost to the broader index