News / Black Friday boosts volumes, but retailers find consumer frenzy fails on margins

27/11/2015

It’s that day. Fat with turkey, Americans are turning to the shops to participate in the consumerist blowout that is Black Friday. And not just Americans ? Europe is swiftly following the trend, while Asia’s big day was earlier this month.

According to the US National ...

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