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Black Friday 2020 In-Store Traffic: An Expected Result in an Unexpected Season

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Black Friday Weekend vs. Spring 2020. The worst of the pandemic — the very bottom of the retail traffic journey — occurred the week of April 12, 2020, when year-over-year traffic was down 83%. 27) dropped considerably in comparison to last year. Is the in-store season doomed this year? But first, a little recent history.

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Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

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The holidays always tend to put a strain on the piggy bank, but a study from personal finance company Credit Karma found that 43% of consumers are feeling more financially stressed this holiday season, and inflation is the leading cause. Shortages and Sticker Shock Heighten Holiday Stress. Stressed Consumers Spread Out Spending with BNPL.

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