We know you’re preparing for your turkey hangover today - and maybe getting ready to enjoy battling the crowds this Thanksgiving weekend. For those of you on your phone, tablet, or even desktop, just chomping at the bit to tweet a stat…. at Wishpond, we’ve put together a few clickable data morsels to satiate your need! (and, hey, this gives us time off too!) Here’s part one of our click-to-tweet stats this weekend: Black Friday.

1. Black
Friday:
10
Tweetable
Stats

3. 1
307 million people went shopping, in
stores, on Black Friday 2012 (source:
Nationwide)

4. 2
1 in 3 adult Americans: That’s how
many shoppers will physically be in
stores this Friday (source: BuzzFeed)

5. 3
Do you enjoy shopping on Black
Friday? 57% of shoppers like battling
the crowds! (source: Nationwide)

6. 4
Midnight on Thanksgiving day - that’s
when 28% of foot traffic shoppers
started buying last year (source: Retail
Industry)

7. 5
41% of all Thanksgiving weekend
spending was online, and Nielsen
predicts it’ll be 51% in 2013 (source:
Marketing Land)

8. 5
6
While brick-and-mortar sales were up
by only 3% last year, online sales
rocketed by 15% (source: Marketing
Land)

9. 7
On your phone? Mobile purchases
went up by 16% between 2011 and 2012
(source: Marketing Land)

10. 8
$423 was the average/person spend
last Thanksgiving weekend - it was
$398 in 2011 (source: Money.CNN)

11. 9
Most popular items purchased last
Black Friday? Clothing and
Accessories (57%) (source:
Nationwide)

12. 10
Are you reaching your customers? Last
year, online ad spend was up 29% from
2011 (source: Marketing Land)

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Money.CNN
Nationwide
Retail Industry
Marketing Land

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