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Funeral Services Join Black Friday Hype in Greece

The business world's "Black Friday" hype has now begun to engulf consumers in Greece, who are eager to take advantage of the special sales offered annually by retailers. The Black Friday phenomenon began in the United States, as the day...

The Xbox Series S Rules Black Friday 2021

Microsoft's Xbox Series S console is leading game console sales this Black Friday. The console's success is due to a combination of two factors: its price point and its availability. While Sony's Playstation 5 is far and away the most...

Souvlaki Bars, Solicitors, Funeral Services Join Black Friday Hype in Greece

Black Friday hype has engulfed Greek consumers eager to take advantage of the sales offered by retailers. Introduced to Greek consumers in 2015, with mostly electronics stores entering the bandwagon, three years later it has turned to an event for...

Black Friday in Greece Attracted more Consumers Although Spending was Low

Greek consumers participated more in this year's Black Friday sales than last year, but spent small sums in retail products; a survey by the Marketing Laboratory (MarLab) of the University of Macedonia showed on Sunday. The survey; which aimed at...

Online Sales in Greece Increased by 2,600% on Black Friday

Online sales on Black Friday 2017 surpassed all expectations worldwide, according to data provided by shopping platform Picodi. On 24 November 2017, consumer activity grew by 624% compared to an average day. Last year the increase was 619%. According to Picodi,...

Funeral Service Joins Black Friday Hype in Greece (video)

Thousands of Greeks formed long queues from the early hours of Friday morning to take advantage of the discounts offered by retailers, on Black Friday. Shoppers in Athens, Thessaloniki and other major towns showed particular preference to electronic stores. At a...

Black Friday in Greece: Don't Believe the Hype

Black Friday fever has taken hold of many Greek consumers this week, but even a knee jerk research in sales presented as "Black Friday offers" negates the hype. Black Friday was widely introduced to Greek consumers in 2015 with mostly...

Greek Retail Sector Lives in "Black Friday" Rhythm (video)

Shopping malls such as River West and Athens Metro Mall, discount malls such as McArthur Glen and Smart Park, IT stores Public and Plaisio, Germanos, Media Markt, furniture group ENTOS, Jysk, Folli Follie, GAP, Marks & Spencer and several...