Category Archives: Black Friday

5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season

42% of consumers begin holiday shopping on Black Friday or later, one study found. Here’s what marketers can do to capitalize. Chris Wood on November 15, 2023 Holiday shopping will soon begin — officially — the Friday after Thanksgiving, a.k.a. Black Friday. And despite fears of economic slowdowns and lingering inflation, the holiday season is … Continue reading 5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season

Black Friday Sales Were Flat, Sunday Is The New Friday, Study Says

Black Friday Sales Were Flat, Sunday Is The New Friday, Study Says by Ray Schultz , December 6, 2022 Ecommerce brands sent 50% more emails during Black Friday weekend YoY — at least those working with ActiveCampaign.   However, Black Friday sales grew by only 3%, while completed order revenue decreased by 7% and revenue per … Continue reading Black Friday Sales Were Flat, Sunday Is The New Friday, Study Says

Black Friday sales soar, Cyber Monday could smash records as shoppers shake off recession fears

  By Sam Becker November 29, 2022 Update Tuesday, 9:50 a.m. ET: Cyber Monday smashed records this year, with consumers spending a total of $11.3 billion for the biggest online shopping day of all time, representing a 5.8% growth from last year. In the peak hour of 11 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET, consumers spent … Continue reading Black Friday sales soar, Cyber Monday could smash records as shoppers shake off recession fears

Tile discounts a bunch of Bluetooth trackers in time for Black Friday

The best gifts for grads under $50Give them something useful without breaking the bank. Valentina Palladino|@valentinalucia   Gifting can be difficult at any time, but it’s been particularly hard over the past couple of years. You may still be working with a tight budget, but you also want to give that grad in your life … Continue reading Tile discounts a bunch of Bluetooth trackers in time for Black Friday

The Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 is cheaper than ever ahead of Black Friday

The best Valentine’s Day gifts for gamersSkip the flowers and get them some gear they’ll actually use. K. Naudus @krisnaudus   8BitDo Pro 2 Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Scuf Instinct Pro SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty Logitech Litra Glow Logitech StreamCam Elgato Stream Deck Mini Animal Crossing Winter Collector’s Box Danielle Nicole … Continue reading The Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 is cheaper than ever ahead of Black Friday

Sonos’ Black Friday sale takes 20 percent off its soundbars and smart speakers

The Sonos One SL is a microphone-free version of its most accessible speaker For people who don’t care about voice assistants. N. Ingraham     It’s been about two years since Sonos released the One, its first speaker with built-in microphones for Alexa and, much later, Google Assistant support. The One was essentially an upgraded … Continue reading Sonos’ Black Friday sale takes 20 percent off its soundbars and smart speakers

Rumors of pre-Black Friday layoffs at Amazon look like a clear recession signal

  By Clint Rainey November 14, 2022   First Meta, Stripe, Snap, and Twitter. Now Amazon: A round of mass layoffs is coming for the e-commerce juggernaut. According to reports on Monday, Amazon is preparing to lay off as many as 10,000 employees, marking its largest-ever round of job cuts, though only about 1% of … Continue reading Rumors of pre-Black Friday layoffs at Amazon look like a clear recession signal