Black Friday spending could fall by £1.5bn
Evening Standard|November 15, 2023
CONSUMER spending on Black Friday could plunge by £1.5 billion from a year earlier with interest in the shopping extravaganza waning, a PwC survey has found.
Joanna Hodgson
Black Friday spending could fall by £1.5bn

The Big Four accounting company pointed to a host of reasons for the anticipated decline in total spend to £5.6 billion compared with £7.1 billion forecast for the event in 2022. Factors included the cost of living crisis impacting certain purchasing decisions and some older generations being less tempted by promotions.

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