Hot Topics Recap: Black Friday/Cyber Monday

NEW YORK--()--Following are the latest Black Friday/Cyber Monday news releases and story ideas for reporters, bloggers and media outlets:

CHICAGO--Groupon Finds That Most People Plan to Start Their Black Friday Shopping at 3:29 p.m. on Thanksgiving! Source: Groupon

CHICAGO--Shopping.Gives Launches “Five Days of Giving” Holiday Fundraising Campaign Source: Shopping.Gives

MEDIA ALERT: Black Friday Buying Power: How Far Your Money Goes - Who Pays the Most and Least in Sales Taxes? Source: Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting

NEW YORK--HBC Celebrates the Season with Exceptional Deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Source: Hudson’s Bay

OKLAHOMA CITY--Love’s Travel Stops Fuels Customers with Free Coffee for Black Friday Source: Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores

SAN JOSE, Calif.--Help a Gamer Out - Give Bandwidth This Black Friday Source: Aquantia Corp.

CAMP HILL, Pa.--Rite Aid’s Lowest Offers of the Year Return Black Friday Source: Rite Aid Corporation

REDMOND, Wash.--Major Splatoon 2 Updates Add New Stages, New Modes and New Ways to Splat Source: Nintendo

SAN RAMON, Calif.--Survey: Positive Customer Service Experiences is the Key to Success This Holiday Season Source: Five9, Inc.

PARK CITY, Utah--Brydge Announces Huge 60% Off Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deals Source: Brydge

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--Get a $200 Visa Prepaid Card + Six Months of Service for Six Bucks When You Join Virgin Mobile USA Source: Virgin Mobile USA

LOS ANGELES--L.A.’s Abell Auction Company Hosts Holiday Sale of Designer Handbags, Shoes, Jewelry and Goods on December 12 Source: Abell Auction Company

TORONTO--Check Everyone Off your Holiday List Early! Hudson’s Bay is Canada’s One-Stop Shop Source: Hudson’s Bay Company

SAN DIEGO--Interactions Releases 2017 “Holiday Shopping Trend Report” Source: Interactions

CHICAGO--Get the Latest Smartphones Free During Black Friday Weekend at U.S. Cellular Source: U.S. Cellular

ALAMEDA, Calif.--Cost Plus World Market® Kicks Off Black Friday Weekend With Free Giveaways and Special In-Store and Online Savings Source: Cost Plus World Market

BOSTON--WHOOP Takes on the Stress of the Season with the “Thrive the Holidays” Challenge Source: WHOOP

NEW YORK--Barnes & Noble Announces Black Friday Weekend Deals Available in Stores Nationwide and Online at BN.com Source: Barnes & Noble, Inc.

LONDON--China and North America TV Shipments Fall Sharply in Q3 2017, IHS Markit Says Source: IHS Markit

IRVINE, Calif.--Give Thanks on Black Friday: Neiman Marcus Tops the List of CareerBliss Happiest Retail Employers for 2017 Source: CareerBliss

TEMPE, Ariz.--Circle K Kicks Off Black Friday with Free Coffee Source: Circle K

CHICAGO--Retail Execs & Consumers Differ in Their Holiday Shopping Plans – BDO Surveys Source: BDO USA, LLP

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--New Survey Reveals 20-Somethings Plan to Shop In Store More Than Any Other Generation This Holiday SeasonSource: Quotient Technology Inc.

NEW YORK--BlitzResults Survey Reveals: Majority of Customers Have Already Been Fooled on Black Friday Source: BlitzResults

SAN FRANCISCO--Ebates Holiday Survey: Most Americans Plan to Shop on Black Friday Source: Ebates

ATLANTA & OTTAWA, Ontario--UPS and Shopify Join Forces to Help Deliver Fast, Guaranteed Shipping to Merchants in Time for the Holiday Season Source: Shopify Inc.

LONDON--Netsparker Holiday Survey: 44 Percent of Americans Fear Credit Card Information Will Be Stolen While Shopping Online Source: Netsparker Ltd.

SEOUL, South Korea--Polaris Office on Black Friday Sale in 148 Countries Source: Polaris Office, Inc.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--ThreatMetrix Data Forecasts 50 Million Global Cyberattacks Over the 2017 Holiday Shopping PeriodSource: ThreatMetrix

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--N. Sane Offerings This Holiday for the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Source: Activision Blizzard

MINNEAPOLIS & THE NORTH POLE--Sleep Number is Official Bed of Santa…and Just in Time Source: Sleep Number Corporation

LIVONIA, Mich.--Small Businesses Have an Opportunity to Shine This Holiday Season, Says Valassis Source: Valassis

NEW YORK--Barnes & Noble Announces the Return of Over a Half-Million Autographed Books from Acclaimed Authors Just in Time for Black Friday Source: Barnes & Noble, Inc.

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc., the Nation's Leading Operator and Franchisor of Brewery, Award Winning Craft Beers and Chef Inspired Casual Dining Restaurants, Announces its Black Friday DealsSource: CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc.

DALLAS--‘Tis the ‘Season of Savings’ at Omni Hotels & Resorts Source: Omni Hotels & Resorts

WASHINGTON--More Than 164 Million Consumers Plan to Shop over Thanksgiving Weekend and Cyber Monday Source: National Retail Federation

RESEARCH TRIANGLE REGION, N.C.--New Study Finds Retailers Don't See Ecommerce as a Holiday Threat Source: Netsertive

SEATTLE--TVs, Toys, Tablets and More – Amazon’s Black Friday Deals Sneak Peek is Here Source: Amazon.com, Inc.

NEW YORK--Macy’s Wows with Incredible Deals on the Perfect Gift During Black Friday and Cyber Week Source: Macy's, Inc.

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--Gate 1 Travel Provides Customers Huge Savings During Black Friday Sale Source: Gate 1 Travel

LOS GATOS, Calif.--Roku Offers $20 off the New Roku Streaming Stick+ for Black Friday Weekend Source: Roku, Inc.

LOS ANGELES--Newegg Plans 11 Days of Big Savings for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Source: Newegg

LIVONIA, Mich.--Valassis Survey: ‘Sofa Sunday’ Key Day to Influence Cyber Monday Shoppers Source: Valassis

NEW YORK--Shoppers Hitting the Stores to Kick Off the Holiday Season Source: International Council of Shopping Centers

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--Seventy-Five Percent of Americans Choose to Cook Thanksgiving to Avoid Family Source: Shopkick, Inc.

REDMOND, Wash.--Nintendo Download: Snip Your Way Out of the Top Doom Party and Rocket into L.A. Source: Nintendo

AUSTIN, Texas & SEATTLE--Whole Foods Market Helps Set a Place for Alexa at Your Holiday Table Source: Whole Foods Market and Amazon

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--With Must-Have Products, Great Prices, More Availability and Easier Shopping, Walmart Helps Customers Rock Black Friday 2017 Source: Walmart

SAN FRANCISCO--Old Navy to Give $1 to Boys & Girls Clubs for Every $1 Cozy Sock Purchased on Black Friday, up to $1 Million Source: Old Navy

SEATTLE--Marchex Research Shows Spike in Calls on Cyber Monday, Yet Businesses Are Not Prepared to AnswerSource: Marchex

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--Staples Announces Exclusive Black Friday Deals Source: Staples

BOCA RATON, Fla.--Gift Your Business, Treat Yourself with Black Friday Deals at Office Depot Source: Office Depot, Inc.

MINNEAPOLIS--Best Buy’s Black Friday Has Arrived; Hundreds of the Deals Available Now Source: Best Buy

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--In-Store Fulfillment Services Will Have Its Biggest Holiday Season Yet Source: JDA Software Group, Inc.

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--Dollar General Announces Holiday 2017 Initiatives Source: Dollar General Corporation

SAN JOSE, Calif.--Adobe Forecasts U.S. Online Sales to Surpass $100 Billion This Holiday Season Source: Adobe

REDMOND, Wash.--Nintendo Turns Black Friday into Legendary Friday Source: Nintendo

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.--Kohl’s Helps Customers Find the Joy in Giving This Holiday Season Source: Kohl’s

ALAMEDA, Calif.--Cost Plus World Market is Celebrating a Whole Lotta Llama Love Source: Cost Plus World Market

SEATTLE--The Holiday Shopping Season Starts Now! Amazon Opens its Black Friday Deals Store Kicking Off More than 50 Days of Holiday Deals Source: Amazon.com, Inc.

LOS ANGELES--Newegg Takes the Wraps Off Black November® 2017 Source: Newegg Inc.

BOCA RATON, Fla.--Office Depot Offers Early Black Friday Deals in Stores and at officedepot.com from Oct. 29 Through Nov. 18 Source: Office Depot

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--On Your Mark, Get Set, Prep! Sam’s Club Makes It Easy to Get a Jump on Holiday Planning Source: Sam’s Club

WASHINGTON--The Rebellion Begins on Black Friday─ Nat Geo WILD’s Savage Kingdom: Uprising Continues to Push the Boundaries of Wildlife Storytelling Source: Nat Geo WILD

NEW YORK--US Consumers More Reluctant to Shop During Peak Holiday Shopping Days and More Likely to Purchase Online Than in Stores, Accenture Survey Reveals Source: Accenture

LIVONIA, Mich.--Precise Targeting is Key to Holiday Marketing Success, Says Valassis Source: Valassis

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Release Summary

Recap of stories on Business Wire related to Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2017.

Contacts

Business Wire, New York
Mike Maguire, +1 212-752-9600