3 Fun Facts About Black Friday

November 22, 2021 by Bautis Financial

Will you be among the estimated 72 million in-store shoppers this Black Friday? Whether you plan to brave the crowds or shop from the comfort of your own home here are fun facts about Black Friday that you probably didn't know.

Are you planning on braving the lines this Black Friday? Here are three facts about this auspicious day that you probably didn’t know.

The term “Back Friday” refers to retailers reaching profitability, known as being ‘in the black’, as opposed to being unprofitable; ‘in the red’.
The days from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday capture 20% of all holiday online shopping.
Black Friday is actually not the busiest shopping day of the year. That honor belongs to the Saturday before Christmas.

Whether you’re shopping online or in-store one thing is certain… you better get started because Christmas is right around the corner! Happy shopping.