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Black Friday sales kick off US shopping season

US consumers arrived en masse in stores for the annual Black Friday shopping extravaganza.

Opposition walks out of Punjab Assembly to protest 'Black Friday'

Sindh Assembly has also adopted resolution against Black Friday.

U.S. store sales down slightly for Thanksgiving and Black Friday

Online sales were up by double digits, according to data released on Saturday.

No crowds but online surge on Britain's 'Black Friday'

This year, stores around Britain were serene as consumers shunned the crowds and shopped online.

Nearly 136 mn expected for US Black Friday sales

Nearly 136 million shoppers are expected to flock to US sales over the Black Friday weekend.

Black Friday sales down as shopping habits change

Total spending was expected to reach $50.9 billion, down from last year’s estimated $57.4 billion.

Celebrities call for 'Black Friday' boycott

To protest grand jury's decision not to prosecute a police officer who fatally shot a black teen.

Online sales soar in Black Friday shopping frenzy

Early online Black Friday sales, which began on Thursday, the US Thanksgiving holiday, reached $1.06

Shopping apps aim to help consumers avoid Black Friday hassles

The app acts like a personal shopping assistant, constantly scouring hundreds of online retailers.