European Retailers Downbeat Despite Black Friday Boost BERLIN/AMSTERDAM/MILAN—Europeans snapped up smartphones, Christmas decorations, sweaters, and jewelry during a surge in shopping over the Black Friday weekend, though prospects for the festive season remained gloomy, retailers said. A survey of 400 businesses by Germany’s HDE retailers’ association showed just over half of merchants said they were still dissatisfied with sales last week, versus [...]
Author: Reuters
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