With stores opening their doors on Thursday for Black Friday sales this year, our annual Black Friday retail adventure encompassed a much wider swath of time and space then we have covered in previous years. The end result was some surprising insights and some, what we hope, are interesting observations on how this change has impacted Black Friday.
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Tags: Apple, Best Buy, Black Friday, hhgregg, Office Depot, Radio Shack, Target, Toys R Us, Walmart
Consumer Technology | Stephen Baker, Vice President, Industry Analysis |
November 25, 2011 1:43 pm |
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Just last weekend, my 11-year old son had a bunch of his buddies over on Saturday night to hang out and play video games, watch movies, shoot hoops, and engage in an epic Nerf gun battle. A few of the boys’ mom’s hung out with me and we enjoyed an evening sipping wine and exchanging gossip. After a couple hours of complete mayhem, we wanted to settle the boys down so I went to the cupboard and picked out a movie - initially it was hard to pick one I thought they all would like and then my eyes spied one of my all-time favorite movies: “Big.” As I announced to the group, “Okay, I’m putting on “Big,” several of the mom’s chimed in, “Oh I love that movie.”
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