{"id":915414,"date":"2025-12-02T14:43:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/inclement-weather-impacted-brick-and-mortar-retail-traffic-throughout-black-friday-weekend\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T14:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:43:03","slug":"inclement-weather-impacted-brick-and-mortar-retail-traffic-throughout-black-friday-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/inclement-weather-impacted-brick-and-mortar-retail-traffic-throughout-black-friday-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclement Weather Impacted Brick-and-Mortar Retail Traffic Throughout Black Friday Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Inclement Weather Impacted Brick-and-Mortar Retail Traffic Throughout Black Friday Weekend<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li><i>U.S. in-store traffic was down 4.4% year-over-year for the entire Black Friday weekend (Friday through Sunday). <\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>As Saturday marked the snowiest November day ever recorded in Chicago, in-store traffic in the Midwest was down 35.7% year-over-year.<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nIn-store traffic across Black Friday weekend slowed due to severe Midwest weather, according to data from <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sensormatic.com%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DFY26-Sensormatic-Marketing%26utm_medium%3DPressRelease%26utm_source%3DFY25Q103_black-friday-week-PR-home&amp;esheet=54367325&amp;newsitemid=20251202247374&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Sensormatic+Solutions&amp;index=1&amp;md5=65417489e25370151c29d00dfd1f0319\">Sensormatic Solutions<\/a>, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.johnsoncontrols.com%2F&amp;esheet=54367325&amp;newsitemid=20251202247374&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Johnson+Controls&amp;index=2&amp;md5=3c1253b78eb71484daca721e52f59996\">Johnson Controls<\/a> (NYSE: JCI). Data from the brand\u2019s ShopperTrak Analytics showed that while Black Friday (Nov. 28) visits dipped by only 1.7%\u2014outperforming year-to-date trends\u2014traffic dropped more sharply on Saturday (Nov. 29) and Sunday (Nov. 30). Overall, shopper traffic for the weekend (Friday through Sunday) declined 4.4%.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn further detail, Sensormatic Solutions data showed:\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li><b>Nationally:<\/b> In-store traffic was -7.5% on Saturday (Nov. 29) and -7.1% on Sunday (Nov. 30).\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Midwest:<\/b> In-store traffic was -35.7% on Saturday (Nov. 29), which marked the snowiest November day ever recorded in Chicago, according to the National Weather Service. On Sunday (Nov. 30), in-store traffic was -15.6%\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Northeast: <\/b>In-store traffic was -1.4% on Saturday (Nov. 29) and -10.9% on Sunday (Nov. 30).\n<\/li>\n<li><b>South: <\/b>In-store traffic was -3.9% on Saturday (Nov. 29) and -6.3% on Sunday (Nov. 30).\n<\/li>\n<li><b>West: <\/b>In-store traffic was -0.9% on Saturday (Nov. 29) and -1.3% on Sunday (Nov. 30).\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\u201cOverall, Black Friday weekend traffic was impacted by inclement weather, particularly in the Midwest region on Saturday and Sunday,\u201d said Grant Gustafson, head of retail consulting and analytics at Sensormatic Solutions. \u201cDespite the snow-driven slowdown, Black Friday weekend proved a significant event for retailers with shoppers making the most of promotions. Shopper traffic in both the luxury (+0.6%) and outlet (-2.8%) categories outperformed throughout the weekend as consumers prioritized finding the best deals for items on their holiday lists.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThough Black Friday is behind us, most of the season\u2019s predicted <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sensormatic.com%2Fresources%2Fpr%2F2025%2F2025-global-top-busiest-days%3Futm_campaign%3DFY26-Sensormatic-Marketing%26utm_medium%3DPressRelease%26utm_source%3DFY25Q103_black-friday-week-PR-busiest-days&amp;esheet=54367325&amp;newsitemid=20251202247374&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=busiest+days&amp;index=3&amp;md5=a6a7a7dc422e4cb217b98197750ffaaa\">busiest days<\/a> are still ahead\u2014including four of Sensormatic Solutions predicted top five: Super Saturday (Dec. 20), Dec. 13, Super Sunday (Dec. 21), and Boxing Day (Dec. 26). The week before Christmas is expected to be particularly busy for retailers, with both Dec. 19 and 23 also included in the top ten.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThe holiday rush is only beginning, and retailers still have time to make last-minute adjustments that can help capture their piece of the pie,\u201d said Gustafson. \u201cTo do it, they\u2019ll need to stay close to data\u2014from sales floors, throughout their supply chains and into the market\u2014and focus on streamlining experiences and promotions. 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As Saturday marked the snowiest November day ever recorded in Chicago, in-store traffic in the Midwest was down 35.7% year-over-year. NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; In-store traffic across Black Friday weekend slowed due to severe Midwest weather, according to data from Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI). Data from the brand\u2019s ShopperTrak Analytics showed that while Black Friday (Nov. 28) visits dipped by only 1.7%\u2014outperforming year-to-date trends\u2014traffic dropped more sharply on Saturday (Nov. 29) and Sunday (Nov. 30). Overall, shopper traffic for the weekend (Friday through Sunday) declined 4.4%. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/inclement-weather-impacted-brick-and-mortar-retail-traffic-throughout-black-friday-weekend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Inclement Weather Impacted Brick-and-Mortar Retail Traffic Throughout Black Friday Weekend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-915414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Inclement Weather Impacted Brick-and-Mortar Retail Traffic Throughout Black Friday Weekend - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/inclement-weather-impacted-brick-and-mortar-retail-traffic-throughout-black-friday-weekend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Inclement Weather Impacted Brick-and-Mortar Retail Traffic Throughout Black Friday Weekend - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Inclement Weather Impacted Brick-and-Mortar Retail Traffic Throughout Black Friday Weekend U.S. in-store traffic was down 4.4% year-over-year for the entire Black Friday weekend (Friday through Sunday). As Saturday marked the snowiest November day ever recorded in Chicago, in-store traffic in the Midwest was down 35.7% year-over-year. NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; In-store traffic across Black Friday weekend slowed due to severe Midwest weather, according to data from Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI). Data from the brand\u2019s ShopperTrak Analytics showed that while Black Friday (Nov. 28) visits dipped by only 1.7%\u2014outperforming year-to-date trends\u2014traffic dropped more sharply on Saturday (Nov. 29) and Sunday (Nov. 30). 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