Summary
Black Friday 2025 is expected to be the busiest shopping day of the year, with many shoppers heading to stores for special deals. Retailers like Walmart and Home Depot have announced their opening hours and special promotions to attract early customers. This year marks a significant increase in the use of AI tools by stores to manage shopping traffic.
Key Facts
- Black Friday 2025 falls on November 28 and is projected to be the year's busiest shopping day.
- Retailers have planned special in-store promotions and giveaways to encourage shoppers.
- Many stores like Costco and Walmart open early, with specific hours varying by location.
- Adobe Digital Insights notes a 520% increase in traffic from AI-powered chat tools.
- Retailers offer various giveaways, such as mystery promo cards and gift vouchers.
- Stores use limited-edition merchandise and bonuses to attract early shoppers.
- The National Retail Federation and other organizations provide holiday shopping forecasts.
