Consumers Chomping At The Bit For Black Friday Sales

Gambling News - November 14th, 2009 - Written by Bonnie

Men, hold on to your credit cards and be sure to get a good nights sleep, because we are just weeks away from Black Friday. Black Friday is what most people like to call the kick off for holiday shopping. Thousands of people flock to the department stores in the wee hours of the morning, in an attempt to get in on all the holiday shopping deals. Black Friday is said to be the busiest retail shopping day of the year, and if you yourself have ever experienced Black Friday, you know first hand that statement to be true.

No matter which department store you go to first, and no matter how early of a start you think you have, it seems like every other shopper in town had the very same idea. It is not uncommon to see hundreds of shoppers lined up outside, waiting for the doors to open, and all before the sun even rises. Black Friday can only be described with one word, commotion. Shoppers are so rushed and frantic to find the best deal possible, that they act somewhat like animals in search for food. Over the years, there has been a number of incidents where shoppers have been injured when caught up in all the hectic shuffling to get in the department store doors, so much so that there has not only been injuries, but fatalities as well. While everyone is eager to save dollars when holiday shopping, at what price should others have to pay for careless to others?Black Friday can indeed be an enjoyable shopping experience, if all shoppers maintain a calm and collective approach to other shoppers, employees and products, during this chaotic retail day.

Electronics are always a hot item on the Christmas wish list, and happens to be one of the most sought after deal catchers people go after on Black Friday. Most of the hustle and bustle comes into play in the electronics department of every store. Most items are limited and can come no where close to meeting the wants of hundreds, if not thousands of shoppers in one particular store. Having a game plan and taking the time to review advertisements, can help your Black Friday experience run smoothly and trouble free. The other alternative, is to take advantage of holiday discounts by shopping online. Generally, you can find the same type of savings found in departments stores, without ever leaving the comfort of your home.

Although Black Friday is considered to be the busiest shopping day of the year, consumers may be limiting their spending this year do to the economic troubles that have increased over the past year. DSI Sportsbook offers a way for some people to get a cash return, simply for wagering on how much they think consumers will fork out during Black Friday shopping. Entertainment Betting is available at most online sportsbooks and can be a fun way for people to take part in Black Friday, without having to get in the middle of all the shopping action.


LACK FRIDAYS AVERAGE SPEND PER SHOPPER
FROM $50 TO $100 PER SHOPPER    +800
FROM $101 TO $150 PER SHOPPER   +600
FROM $151 TO $200 PER SHOPPER   +550
FROM $201 TO $250 PER SHOPPER   +300
FROM $251 TO $300 PER SHOPPER   +220
FROM $301 TO $350 PER SHOPPER   +150
FROM $351 TO $400 PER SHOPPER   +150
MORE THAN $401            +500

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