Business ColumnistsOpinionAbysmal Black Friday Numbers a Sign of Things to Come?SavePrintShoppers pack stores for the Black Friday sales at the King of Prussia shopping mall in King of Prussia, Pa., on Nov. 26, 2021. Rachel Wisniewski/ReutersAndrew Moran12/1/2021|Updated: 12/3/2021News CommentaryAre the days of Black Friday producing black eyes coming to an end?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAndrew MoranAuthorAndrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."Author’s Selected ArticlesFed’s Failure to Respond to DOJ Inquiries Prompted Powell Probe: PirroJan 13, 2026US Annual Inflation Holds Steady at 2.7 Percent to Finish 2025Jan 13, 2026DOJ Inquiry Into Fed Chair: What to KnowJan 12, 2026Credit Card Stocks Fall on Trump’s Interest Rate Cap ProposalJan 12, 2026Related Topicsblack fridayHoliday Shoppingretail stores