Online Black Friday spending is on track to break a record this year, despite inflation
1. Record $7.9 billion spent online on Black Friday, 8.2% increase. 2. Spending expected to exceed $10.7 billion for Black Friday. 3. Inflation at 2.6% leads cautious consumer spending behavior. 4. Buy-now-pay-later spending up 12.8% year over year. 5. Cyber Monday projected at $13.2 billion, reflecting robust online sales.