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Black Friday this year: customers want to buy more, yet spend less

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General24 November, 2025

Black Friday remains as popular as ever, but consumers are becoming noticeably more cautious. In the United States, more people are participating this year, especially Gen Z and millennials, who are taking a liking to physical stores.

Inflation dampens the fun

Americans want to spend an average of 622 dollars (approximately 570 euros) between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday, a 4% decrease compared to last year. Nevertheless, the number of participants is rising from 79% to 82%, according to a survey by Deloitte.

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