The Christmas Shopping Battle: Early Winners and Losers
Date: Nov 27 2012
Walmart (WMT) just enjoyed its best Black Friday ever. At its strongest, it was selling 5,000 items per second.
Please hold your applause: While other brick-and-mortar stores’ foot traffic trended higher, overall Black Friday revenue dropped nearly 2 percent compared to last year, according to ShopperTrak.
Some of this weakness is because many retailers opened their doors on Thanksgiving (taking away traffic from the following day). But it’s also because many Black Friday…
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