Jenny Leonardo (age 19), her little sister Diana Leonardo (age 5) and mom Jeanet Leonardo were all very tired at 5:30 a.m. as they had been at the mall since last night at 7:00 p.m. (the first stores didn't open until midnight) They...More

Diane Kemp of the District got to the mall at 3:45am and dozed while waiting for an athletic shoe store to release the style of shoes she wanted to buy for her daughter. Photo was taken at 7am but the shoe release was not scheduled...More

Children wait with shopping bags inside Macy's department store on 'Black Friday' shopping day November 26, 2010 in New York City. Christmas shopping season is officially under way as Thanksgiving ends, and early signs point to a solid...More

Tabitha Taormina, 13, lays on the ground while waiting in line for laptop computers at a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. Shoppers gathered at Best Buy Co., Target Corp. and Toys 'R' Us Inc....More

Shoppers came out early at Sears for the 4am doorbuster deals on Thanksgiving night November 22, 2012 in Highland, Indiana. Many stores got a head start on the traditional Black Friday sales by opening on Thanksgiving.

People wait in line to shop at the Toys R Us in Times Square on November 27, 2014 in New York, United States. Black Friday sales, which now begin on the Thursday of Thanksgiving, continue to draw shoppers out for deals and sales.

Dan Aldrich takes a break from shopping at the Baybrook Mall, November 24, 2006 in Friendswood, Texas. Alrich arrived at the mall at 4:30am and said, 'I'm just trying to keep up with my wife.' The Friday after Thanksgiving is counted...More

A weary 18-year-old Steve Tefru of Silver Spring hangs his head as he leans and rests on a shopping cart as members of his family go through items looking for low prices. He said he just came along with the family and wasn't shopping...More

A shopper yawns as she stands in line to purchase electronics at a Best Buy on November 26, 2015 in San Diego, California. Although Black Friday sales are expected to be strong, many shoppers are opting to buy online or retailers are...More

Shoppers take a nap at the Westfield San Francisco Centre mall in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. To get shoppers to spend more than last year, retailers have continued to turn Black Friday, originally a...More

A woman sits on a bed while targeting Black Friday promotions at New York stores on November 24, 2016 in New York, New York.

Shoppers rest in chairs at the Burlington Mall in Burlington, MA on Nov. 25, 2016. Many retailers opened the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season known as Black Friday with major sales.

Hayden DeJonghe sleeps on her father, Michael's shoulder while shoppers walk with bags at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa for Black Friday specials and deals November 25 2011. Black Friday has become a shopping tradition with retailers...More

While their parents shop, Cassidy Previlus, 10, sleeps next to her sister Jennifer (in pink) at a Best Buy store at dawn during Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving which commences the holiday gift-buying season on November 26,...More

Halleigh Loucks waits in line to pay while shopping at Kohl's in Lakewood, November 25, 2016. Customers wait in long lines for Black Friday sales.

A girl sleeps as her father shops for Black Friday bargains at the Glendale Galleria shopping mall in Glendale, California on November 27, 2009. The National Retail Federation said it expected 134 million people to be out shopping on...More

Evelin Vasquez (of Hyattsville, MD) wipes her eyes as she was very tired after shopping for a 42-inch television. She was waiting for a relative to come help her load the large set into the car.Black Friday began at midnight at The...More

Black Friday got to Rolando Gonzales from East Boston as he had to take a rest in the women's shoe department at Macy's in Downtown Crossing, where thousands of shoppers took advantage of the sales.