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11+ min ago (534+ words) Even at a time of inflation, tariff concerns and economic uncertainty, Americans opened their wallets on Black Friday, chasing deep discounts and stretching their budgets where they could. Data released Saturday showed that shoppers seized on Thanksgiving and Black Friday deals, spending significantly more than last year online and slightly more in stores, though they grew more selective about what they put in their carts. Shoppers made an estimated $11.8 billion in online purchases on Friday, a 9.1 percent increase from last year, and spent $6.4 billion online on Thanksgiving, according to data from Adobe Analytics, a data collection and analysis platform. Another metric from Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures retail sales across cash, credit cards and digital payments, found that online sales on Black Friday rose by 10.4 percent and in-store sales increased 1.7 percent over last year. Apparel and jewelry were among the top…...

11+ min ago (541+ words) Amazon launched its Cyber Monday deals, offering an extension to its Black Friday deals so shoppers have another chance of scoring deep savings. We spent all day Friday tracking the Black Friday deals you needed to know about, and it looks like many of those Black Friday deals from Amazon are still live for Cyber Monday. Amazon Cyber Monday Top Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Lightning Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Vacuum Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Home Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Tech Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Toy Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Kitchen Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Under $50 Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Deals at Lowest Price of the Year Here's a look at several deals that are actually seeing their lowest price ever. That's right. Lowest price of the year and of all-time, according to data from CamelCamelCamel. Lightning deals are always for…...

12+ min ago (662+ words) November 29, 2025 / 12:47 PM EST / CBS/AP Despite wider economic uncertainty hovering above this year's holiday season, shoppers turned out in big numbers for Black Friday " spending billions of dollars both in stores and online. Adobe Analytics, which tracks e-commerce, said U.S. consumers spent a record $11.8 billion online Friday, marking a 9.1% jump from last year. It was a slight increase from the company's spending estimate of $11.7 billion." Traffic particularly piled up between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. local time nationwide, when $12.5 million passed through online shopping carts every minute. Mobile shopping was estimated to drive more than half of all sales, according to Adobe." Consumers also spent a record $6.4 billion online on Thanksgiving Day, per Adobe. Top categories that saw an uptick in sales across both days included video game consoles, electronics and home appliances. Shopping services powered by artificial intelligence and social media…...

12+ min ago (1525+ words) As a consumer journalist and keen bargain-hunter, I know a thing or two about spotting a deal Follow live: All the best Black Friday 2025 deals Many of us have been waiting until Black Friday to buy toys, electronics, clothes and more. As a consumer journalist, I can tell you it's the best time of year to score deals on a whole range of products, from Apple tech to vacuum cleaners, provided that you have the right know-how. Now that sales from major retailers have launched, I'm here to bring you my top tips to help you make the most of the deals on offer. There's a fine line between making a genuine saving and spending frivolously " no judgement, we've all done it " so it's worth remembering that when you buy an item that's on sale, you're only saving money if…...

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18+ min ago (723+ words) BNPL schemes can lead to overspending, so follow these expert tips before shopping in the Black Friday sales The biggest sale of the year, Black Friday is just days away, and you're probably already seeing discounts on clothes, tech, beauty products and more pretty much everywhere you look. As I've said before, the sales are a good time to buy big-ticket items and Christmas gifts that you were planning to buy anyway " my recent research has shown that most items are likely to be cheaper on Black Friday than in the Boxing Day sales. But while there are savings to be made, this is also a period when the urge to overspend is stronger than ever. "Marketing strategies used during these periods often generate a sense of urgency and "fear of missing out' (FOMO), which can reduce consumers' deliberation time…...

19+ min ago (261+ words) Como resultado, el tr'fico en las tiendas ha disminuido constantemente. Seg'n los datos iniciales de RetailNext, que mide el tr'fico en tiempo real en tiendas f'sicas, el tr'fico del Black Friday en Estados Unidos cay" un 3,6% respecto a 2024. Los expertos esperan que el aumento del gasto navide'o contin'e durante el fin de semana. En t'rminos de comercio electr"nico, Adobe espera que los compradores estadounidenses gasten otros 5.500 millones de d"lares el s'bado y 5.900 millones el domingo, antes de alcanzar un pico estimado de 14.200 millones de d"lares el Cyber Monday, lo que marcar'a otro r'cord. La fiebre de compras navide'as de este a'o llega en medio de una mayor incertidumbre econ"mica para los consumidores. M's all' de los aranceles, los trabajadores de los sectores p'blico y privado tambi'n enfrentan ansiedad sobre la seguridad laboral, en medio de despidos…...

22+ min ago (541+ words) Amazon launched its Cyber Monday deals, offering an extension to its Black Friday deals so shoppers have another chance of scoring deep savings. We spent all day Friday tracking the Black Friday deals you needed to know about, and it looks like many of those Black Friday deals from Amazon are still live for Cyber Monday. Amazon Cyber Monday Top Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Lightning Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Vacuum Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Home Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Tech Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Toy Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Kitchen Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Under $50 Deals | Amazon Cyber Monday Deals at Lowest Price of the Year Here's a look at several deals that are actually seeing their lowest price ever. That's right. Lowest price of the year and of all-time, according to data from CamelCamelCamel. Lightning deals are always for…...

29+ min ago (844+ words) Black Friday sales are still going strong as we roll into the weekend and cruise on toward Cyber Monday. If you haven't already shopped and are waiting to see what Monday has in store, we're here to break down exactly what sales you should skip and what to shop instead. Last week, we dropped some of the lore around why Black Friday doesn't feel the same in 2025 as it did 25 years ago. But that doesn't mean the shopping is stopping. It is expected that shoppers will surpass $1 trillion this holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation. For those who are feeling absolutely overwhelmed by the number of sales that got extended from Black Friday into Cyber Monday, we're here to tell you what to focus on. Pick a brand you love and know is high quality. Shop their sale…...

41+ min ago (1811+ words) We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more" By The Wirecutter Deals Team The Wirecutter Deals team hunts for and highlights only the best discounts on Wirecutter picks made by our editorial experts. See the best early Cyber Monday deals our experts have found so far. Our team has been working hard to find the very best post-Thanksgiving deals " making a list of all our recommendations, hunting to see if they're on sale, then checking the price twice, to make sure it's truly a worthwhile discount. There are still hundreds of deals from Black Friday that are still kicking, but we couldn't stop there. So as an extra treat, we secured some exclusive sales on handpicked products just…...