Black Friday, Union Square and Macy

Black Friday shoppers fill Union Square, crowds steady but not overwhelming
Shoppers across the Bay Area are on the hunt for good deals this Black Friday. Many people are dropping into stores in San Francisco's Union Square. While activity picked up in the afternoon, some businesses say foot traffic is down from this time last year.
Shoppers gather for what could be the last Black Friday at the Union Square Macy's
Loureen Ayyoub reports on San Francisco's Union Square welcoming Black Friday shoppers for what could be the last Christmas kick-off for the venerable downtown Macy's location.
San Francisco Union Square Macy's enjoys what could be the location's final Black Friday
Even as the festive lights sparkle and the holiday spirit fills the air, there's a bittersweet feeling hanging over Union Square this holiday season.
Black Friday shoppers flock to SF's Union Square, soaking in holiday traditions
The massive Macy's Christmas tree was up, street performers were out and Black Friday deals were seemingly everywhere, making Union Square no stranger to the crowds.
San Francisco's Union Square boosts safety for in-person Black Friday shopping
SAN FRANCISCO - Thanksgiving is Thursday, which means Black Friday is around the corner. While the Bay Area will be giving thanks tomorrow, the following day, some will be looking for deals, as it marks the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. San Francisco's Union Square was abuzz with shoppers getting a head start Wednesday.
Black Friday frenzy underway as shoppers crowded into area malls
Black Friday has wrapped for the day, but earlier, shoppers turned out in droves. Long lines dominated at the Christiana Mall, as well as the Gloucester Premium Outlets. And, over in Cherry Hill, parking spaces were hard to come by.
Black Friday shoppers embrace the cold and crowds in the Lehigh Valley
Neither changing times nor the kind of cold that locks the fingers could deter Lehigh Valley residents from hitting local shops for Black Friday deals. At Promenade Saucon Valley in Upper Saucon Township,
Union Square attracts steady, manageable Black Friday crowd
Analysts predict a solid holiday shopping season overall in the US, thought not quite as strong as last year's, despite inflation easing.
Black Friday draws big crowds back to San Diego’s malls for holiday deals
Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year, brought thousands of shoppers to malls across San Diego County, with retailers offering discounts ranging from 25% to 70% off.
Black Friday draws large crowds
Parking lots were packed this Black Friday at places like Walmart, Target, and the Grand Teton Mall. Studies show Americans plan to spend about $900 on average for presents and seasonal items. That's the most shoppers are expected to spend per-person since 2019.
Mass. malls welcome large crowds for Black Friday shopping
According to the National Retail Federation, over 183 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year.
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Retailers coax Black Friday shoppers into stores with big discounts and giveaways
Retailers in the U.S. have used giveaways and bigger-than expected discounts to reward shoppers who ventured out on Black Friday ...