Black Friday (shopping) Black Friday (shopping) Black Friday is an informal name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. The day after Thanksgiving has been regarded as the beginning of America's Christmas shopping season since 1952, although the term "Black Friday" didn't become widely used until more recent decades. Many stores offer highly promoted sales on Black Friday and open very early, such as at midnight, or may even start their sales at some time on Thanksgiving. Black Friday is not an official holiday, but California and some other states observe
Davega Stores The product tested players team-managing ability and playing style. The corporation opened a new store at 152 West 42nd Street, in the Times Square area, on November 6, 1954. On opening day the store offered bargains like a $20 table radio for .98 and reconditioned television receivers for $7.95. It remained open all night the first day of business and until twelve midnight the following day. A federal court ordered Davega Stores into straight bankruptcy in April 1963, when its court-appointed trustee could not formulate a reorganization plan under which the chain could pay its debts. Eight of its stores