Black Friday started in 1869, when greedy Wall Street men tried to corner the gold market and crashed the U.S. economy. In ...

How the Army-Navy game played in Philadelphia became globally recognized with the start of the holiday (shopping) season. For ...

Every November, the internet behaves as if civilisation itself is held together by discount codes and limited-time offers.

Black Friday marks the beginning of the Christmas and holiday shopping season and is known for massive discounts and bustling ...

What’s the origin of Black Friday? What’s the most returned gift? Where did the mall Santa even come from? Molly Bedford of ...

It’s an American tradition for millions of shoppers to crowd lines in front of stores for a chance to get their hands on all the hottest products and deals the day after ...

With several myths surrounding the origin of Black Friday, the true origin lies within the retailers themselves.

But why is Black Friday called that? The most widely accepted explanation is that businesses finally go from being “in the red” (at a loss) to being “in the ...

Melanie Plenda interviews N.H. Retail Association President Curtis Picard on the origin story of Black Friday. (COURTESY ...

Black Friday 2025 falls on Friday, Nov. 28. It is. The first recorded use of the term “Black Friday” was in 1869 when the U.S ...

The last time he played on Black Friday, Phillips tore his Achilles tendon on national television. He's ready to be in the spotlight again.

Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, not only provides deals for shoppers but useful data for economists about the state of Americans' consumer confidence.