Black Friday - Timeline

September 24th of 1869 the term Black Friday was used to describe a gold crisis in America

Despite the dislike many merchants had for the name, Black Friday become more widespread and stuck as the official name.

Many stores and merchants start opening doors at 5 or 4 Am instead of 6 Am to maximize profits

Bigger stores like Best Buy, Khols, and Target open on Midnight for the first time.

Many other retail stores, open earlier and start sales on 8 PM on thanksgiving day.

Many Stores then decided to open stores for sales at 6 Pm on thanksgiving day

Cyber Monday's official birthdate due to trends in the past two years showing that pero