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?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 ArticlesUS Job Growth Slowed in July—Key TakeawaysAug 01, 2025Trump Fires Labor Statistics Chief After July Jobs ReportAug 01, 2025Trump Sets 40 Percent Tariff on Transshipments—Here’s What to KnowAug 01, 2025US Economy Adds 73,000 New Jobs in July, Fewer Than Market EstimatesAug 01, 2025Related Topicsblack fridayHoliday Shoppingretail stores