U.S. consumers spent $5.6B on Thanksgiving Day, up5.5% from a year earlier, according to an analysis by Adobe, reported Bloomberg’s Lynn Doan. Adobe projects that Black Friday would bring in $9.6B in sales, the report added. Publicly traded companies in the online sales and brick-and-mortar retail space include JCPenney (JCP), Kohl’s (KSS), Macy’s (M), Nordstrom (JWN), Amazon (AMZN), Best Buy (BBY), Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT).
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