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March 2021, Volume 17, No. 1 – Marketshare Through Mindshare (PMG’s MTM)

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Volume 17, Number 1

Black Friday or Bleak Friday?

Black Friday sales are often a portent of economics to come…good, bad or indifferent. And the 2020 Black Friday weekend sales figures are in. Amazon reported its largest holiday season sales ever, while other companies reported lagging sales, mostly due to COVID-19. Check out our trivia for some interesting facts and learn about the best sellers of 2020!

- 1. Shoppers spent an average of _____ over Black Friday weekend:
  - $268
  - $295
  - $312
  - $536
- 2. In 2020, special Black Friday holiday deals started earlier than ever. Many products received “pre-Black Friday pricing” beginning on:
  - September 30
  - October 15
  - October 30
  - November 15
- 3. The largest online shopping day in U.S. history occurred on Cyber Monday when Americans spent over:
  - $690 million
  - $2.7 billion
  - $5.7 billion
  - $10.8 billion
- 4. Overall sales growth fell short of most experts' predictions, yet still increased by _____.
  - 15%
  - 18%
  - 22%
  - 28%
- 5. _____ of consumers in a recent survey indicated that they shopped online more or much more in 2020 than before.
  - 34%
  - 45%
  - 52%
  - 68%
- 6. Guess what product was rated the number one new product of 2020 by a bevy of experts?
  - React 7-in-1 phone charger
  - Fit Track home wellness scale that monitors 17 key health factors
  - GlowBowl illuminating motion activated toilet light
  - Peeps smear-free “Carbon Nano Tech” eyeglasses cleaner
- 7. The fastest selling book of 2020 was:
  - Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
  - Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
  - Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. Trump, PhD
  - A Promised Land by Barack Obama
- 8. The best-selling music album of 2020 was:
  - Fine Line by Harry Styles
  - Folklore by Taylor Swift
  - A Lot of Road Left to Go by The Beta Blockers
  - Here and Now by Kenny Chesney
- 9. Critics disagree widely on the best TV show of 2020, but the one that is on virtually all their top ten lists is:
  - The Midnight Gospel (Netflix)
  - The Plot Against America (HBO)
  - Harley Quinn (DC Universe)
  - Better Call Saul (AMC)
- 10. The top grossing movie of 2020 was:
  - Bad Boys for Life
  - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
  - The Call of the Wild
  - 1917
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