More than 60% of consumers in cities who plan to order online during the Black Friday campaign will choose delivery to parcel lockers (easybox), reveals a survey by Sameday, a local parcel delivery company. Sameday expects an increase of about 25% in delivery volume on Black Friday, compared with last year, its officials said.
Romanians made card payments of almost EUR5 million (RON24 million) on Black Friday (November 11), either online or in physical stores, through POS or the GP tom application, according to an analysis by Global Payments, the world’s largest provider of payment services and technology.
The number of online card transactions in Romania increased by almost 27% on November 11, 2022, when most merchants carried out the Black Friday sales campaign, as compared to the previous edition, as per data from NETOPIA Payments, the most used online payment processor in Romania.
eMAG, the leading online retailer in Romania and one of the largest in the region, expects Black Friday sales to reach RON615 million this year, 5% more than in 2020 and expects 6 out of 10 customers to pay by card.