Sales and traffic at US brick-and-mortar stores on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday declined from last year, as stores offered discounts well beyond the weekend and more customers shopped online.
Internet sales rose in the double digits on both days, surpassing US$3bil (RM13.3bil) for the first time on Black Friday, according to data released on Saturday.
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