There was a time when Black Friday meant waking up in the wee hours of the morning after a heavy Thanksgiving dinner and lining up for deals outside brick and mortar stores. Stores used to be closed on Thanksgiving so employees could spend time with their families.
A few years ago, sales started online on Thanksgiving day, reducing the need to stand in line on Fridays.
This year, with Black Friday sales starting on Thanksgiving day… there was no need to wake up early today to go shopping…