Unforgetable Black Friday in United States long queues
Discounts weekend held on a regular basis is called by Black Friday. This year, the number of transactions on Black Friday translucent 52.4 billion U.S. dollars, up 16 percent from a year ago. In fact, last week has been running for 4-day discounts. Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving as well as a introduction to the Christmas shopping season in the United States.Black Friday is not a holiday. However, most of the offices in the United States chose to dismiss their employees give them the opportunity to shop. Retail stores, including retail technology objects, giving a huge discount and open their shops since at 04.00 am local time. You can imagine how hectic big city like New York which is a shopping center in the United States.
BBC news site notes, 226 million consumers shop at various retail stores and online from Thursday to Sunday (23 to 27 November 2011). The number of consumers has increased from 212 million consumers in the past year. They crowded the big retailers like Wal-Mart, Toys R Us, and Target's.
Online sales increased 39.3 percent on the day of Thanksgiving and increased 24.3 percent on Black Friday. This data was obtained from IBM Coremetrics that tracks real time data from 500 retailers of clothing, health products, beauty products, and technology products.
According to ComScore, online tracking companies, online sales for 2011 is projected to reach 1.2 billion U.S. dollars, up 1 billion dollars from last year.
Massive discount given device technology company manufacturers, including Asus, Apple, Sony, T-Mobile, DealVista, Amazon, RIM, Acer, also manufacturers of game consoles to PCs and for PSP.
