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Retail History: The Birth of Black Friday
Black Friday has become one of the most significant shopping festivals in retail history, transforming from a local phenomenon to a global retail event. Test your knowledge about the historical origins of this massive shopping day that now kicks off the holiday shopping season and represents a crucial period for retailers worldwide. Do you know how this famous shopping tradition really began?
What was the original meaning of the term 'Black Friday' before it became associated with post-Thanksgiving shopping?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'A stock market crash in 1869 when gold prices plummeted', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': "The day retailers' accounting books went from 'red' (loss) to 'black' (profit)", 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'A 1950s term coined by Philadelphia police for post-Thanksgiving traffic chaos', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': "A 1924 Macy's marketing campaign to launch Christmas shopping season", 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |