According to the source, the total amount of products sold by Internet markets and ordinary stores amounted to almost eight billion dollars, which is more than 17 percent more than in 2016. This amount of sales and purchases experts also associate with Thanksgiving Day, which Americans note, and on the day of which it is also customary to give gifts to relatives and relatives.

In addition, it is expected that during the "cyber Monday", the online analogue of "black Friday", Americans will spend about six and a half billion dollars.

As reported in the "URA-Inform, recently in the Moscow store Roshen on Khreschatyk Street activist Femen Angelina Dias staged an action" Black Friday ".