Black Friday

Shoppers spent big on Black Friday and Cyber Monday: National Retail Federation

New numbers from National Retail Federation on Thanksgiving weekend spending

WASHINGTON (NRF)– It was a big Black Friday and Cyber Monday, retailers ringing in the sales. According to the National Retail Federation, nearly 190 million shoppers spent money and spent a lot if it, from Thanksgiving day to Cyber Monday.  The five day spending is  a record breaker. The NRF reporting a 14-percent increase over spending last year. So how…

Customers eager to jump start Black Friday shopping

Columbia, SC (WOLO) —Right now you may be finishing up turkey dinner. but some folks are already out shopping. Every year Black Friday hours change and seem to come earlier and earlier, and customers don’t seem to mind. Shoppers are already taking advantage of the deals, many say the earlier the better. At Hamricks stores and JCpenney the doors were…

Ready! Shoppers Hits Stores Early on Thanksgiving

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tis the season…. every year Black Friday gets earlier and earlier… And this year some stores opened on Thanksgiving afternoon, before the turkey was even cold. Thursday night shoppers were already taking advantage of the deals, many say the earlier the better. At JC Penney at Columbiana Center, the lines were long. The doors opened well before 6pm…

Midlands Stores Prepping for Black Friday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s that time of year when shoppers are searching for low prices and big bargains for Black Friday. Stores in the Midlands stores are preparing for the big day. ABC Columbia visited the Walmart ,out in Irmo, where retailers say they’re ready to get you anything you need. Walmart opens at 6pm on Thanksgiving. Categories: Local News, News…