By Chelsea Meyer
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We want to make sure you have the best Black Friday shopping experience possible this year. The more you know, the better prepared you’ll be to get great deals for a very happy and money-saving holiday. So, we did a little digging and found some very interesting information for you.
Check out WalletHub’s Best Places to Shop on Black Friday.
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Here are a few quick facts:
- Macy’s has the highest overall discount rate at 58.51%, whereas Ace Hardware has the lowest at 11.73%.
- The overall average discount for Black Friday is 32%. Consumers should aim for this discount amount or higher to avoid Black Friday traps.
- The “apparel and accessories” category has one of the biggest shares of discounted items, 18.40% of all offers, whereas the “consumer packaged goods” category has the smallest at 3.47%.
Happy shopping!