Black Friday sales surge to a record high

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Source: Bloomberg
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Black Friday sales added 6.6% reaching the biggest amount ever as US consumers shopped heavily despite 9% unemployment. According ShopperTrak's statement, US Consumers spent $11.4 bn on Black Friday while foot traffic added 5.1%. Increase of 6.6% is the biggest gain during Black Friday since 8.3% surge in 2007. National Retail Federation suggests about 152 m consumers were shopping at websites and stores on Black Friday.

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