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Black Friday

Black Friday: The global retail holiday

November 24, 2021 by John Yunker

Black Friday originated as a sales event specific to the US, the day following Thanksgiving. It has long been the busiest shopping day of the year, though it now extends to several days, or even weeks. And leave it to …

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Categories Amazon, Apple, Black Friday, Canada, Retail globalization, Samsung, Web Globalization

Singles Day: Not just for China anymore

November 24, 2020November 11, 2020 by John Yunker

I’ve written quite a bit about the world’s most lucrative shopping holiday. No, it’s not Black Friday, but Singles Day, which takes place every November 11th (11.11) in China, and now across many other countries. Walmart is running TV ads …

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Categories Amazon, Business globalization, China, Holidays, Nike, Retail globalization, Singles Day, Translation, Web Globalization

Day One for Amazon in Australia

December 6, 2017December 5, 2017 by John Yunker

Today marks the official day one for Amazon in Australia. While Amazon.com.au has been around for a number of years largely selling eBooks via the Kindle, today the company goes all-in, selling products across more than 20 categories, with Prime …

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Categories Amazon, Australia, Countries, Retail globalization, Web Globalization, Web Globalization Report Card

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