Singles Day: How Singles' Day in China evolved into one of the world’s largest shopping event

Singles Day: How Singles’ Day in China evolved into one of the world’s largest shopping event

Pedestrians walk near an advertisement promoting the sales festival in Beijing. (Picture credit: AP) While the Western world is gearing up for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, China has already celebrated its biggest shopping extravaganza—Singles Day. Often overshadowing other global shopping events, Singles Day has grown from a niche celebration to a retail phenomenon, surpassing…

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Tips, apps to help you save on early Black Friday sales

Tips, apps to help you save on early Black Friday sales

PHOENIX (AZFamily)— Shoppers, get ready! Black Friday is happening early this year, and many retailers are launching early sales this weekend. “That time between Black Friday and Christmas is shorter this year, so they need to extend the holiday shopping season by offering the sales earlier,” said money-saving mom and budgeting expert Andrea Woroch. Though…

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