10 fascinating things about Black Friday
Postmedia News
Published:
November 22, 2018
Updated:
November 22, 2018 10:46 AM EST
Black Friday may be the biggest shopping day of the year but it only earned that honour in 2001.
Previously, the Saturday before Christmas held the title; due to people procrastinating on their shopping.
After 2001, Canadian retailers worried about shoppers travelling to the U.S. for deals.
To combat this, Canadian retailers held their own Black Friday sales. It’s slowly become a worldwide event.
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Postmedia News
Published:
November 22, 2018
Updated:
November 22, 2018 10:46 AM EST
Black Friday may be the biggest shopping day of the year but it only earned that honour in 2001.
Previously, the Saturday before Christmas held the title; due to people procrastinating on their shopping.
After 2001, Canadian retailers worried about shoppers travelling to the U.S. for deals.
To combat this, Canadian retailers held their own Black Friday sales. It’s slowly become a worldwide event.
