Black Friday (shopping) Black Friday. In 2015, Black Friday was predicted to become the biggest day of shopping in Britain, with as much as £2bn spent in shops and online in 24 hours. However, many large retailers have discontinued, downplayed or heavily modified the concept since 2014, sometimes citing disruption to Christmas trading patterns or bad publicity. Black Friday appears to be growing in popularity year on year in the UK. In 2016, total spending on online retail sites on Black Friday 2016 was £1.23bn, marking a +12.2% increase on the £1.1bn spent on the same day in 2015. In 2017, retail sales
Erikslund Shopping Center Erikslund Shopping Center Erikslund Shopping Center is a shopping center located next to highway E18 in Erikslund, Sweden. It opened in 2011 and was established by Ikano Retail Centres, with two anchor tenants on each end of the mall, IKEA and a City Gross supermarket. The shopping center has 80 stores and a total retail floor area of , with IKEA occupying almost half of the floor space. The complex is part of the Erikslund retail park, consisting of several big-box stores, with a total retail floor area of approximately . The retail park is the third biggest in Sweden,