Wal-Mart Making A Big Change To Its Black Friday Strategy

Black Friday used to be a day. Now, if you're a Wal-Mart shopper, it's becoming a full five-day affair.

The retail giant is dropping its long-traditional frenzied Black Friday one-day-only model and instead, extending those savings over five days.

It's part of a larger trend in retail that's seeing customers tire of those middle-of-the-night pre-Black Friday deal camp-outs and instead preferring to shop on their own terms and schedules.

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