Economics

This year, retailers saw a decrease of 6.2% YoY on their website traffic, which could mean a slowdown of the economy, according to Bluecore

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I've been pretty disappointed in what I've seen offered by retailers, too. Very, very few really good deals, both in-store or online. 

Either: 
• They know they don't need to do much to draw customers out anymore. 
• They can't afford to give up that many good deals because they still have a bottom line to hit.

will be interesting to see the transaction data coming out of the weekend... imagine it will be a tale of two worlds with some higher end folks doing just fine and other retailers hitting softer than anticipated sales.

Part of the problem is that Black Friday sales started in October. People are a little burned out