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
Home Bargains Home Bargains Home Bargains is a chain of discount stores founded in 1976 by Tom Morris in Liverpool, England, as "Home and Bargain". It is the trading name of TJ Morris Ltd, stocking up to 4000 branded product lines and employs over 17,000 people from head office staff to warehouse staff and shop staff. In 2013, the company estimated they served over three million customers and published a record breaking turnover of £1 billion which was subsequently increased by 50% just three years later in 2016. Home Bargains were ranked in sixth place in a "Which?" list of 100 Top