It was originally to describe the chaotic and heavy traffic that occurred the day after Thanksgiving.

25 Nov 2023, 13:08
πŸ‘‰It was originally to describe the chaotic and heavy traffic that occurred the day after Thanksgiving. πŸš— The phrase later evolved to represent the day when retailers' financial records went "into the black," meaning profitability. πŸ“ˆ

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25 Nov 2023, 13:08
So, Black Friday started as a traffic-related term and transformed into a shopping extravaganza! πŸ›οΈπŸ¦ƒ #BlackFriday #ThanksgivingTrivia
So, Black Friday started as a traffic-related term and transformed into a shopping extravaganza.
So, Black Friday started as a traffic-related term and transformed into a shopping extravaganza! πŸ›οΈπŸ¦ƒ #BlackFriday #ThanksgivingTrivia
25 Nov 2023, 13:08
πŸ’‘The term "Black Friday" originally had nothing to do with shopping discounts!
The term "Black Friday" originally had nothing to do with shopping discounts.
πŸ’‘The term "Black Friday" originally had nothing to do with shopping discounts!