Black Friday Madness in Pictures

Shoppers reach for television sets as they compete to purchase retail items on Black Friday at a store in Sao Paulo. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Shoppers during Black Friday events in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images
Black Friday themed ballons in a window display on Oxford Street in London. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images
A woman enters the subway carrying purchases from Macy's Herald Square store during the Black Friday sales in Manhattan. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Kelly Ingram receiving a Hatchimal, a top toy of the season, at Walmart’s Black Friday event in Bentonville, Ark. Gunnar Rathbun/AP Images for Walmart
A child rides in a shopping cart on Black Friday at a store in Sao Paulo. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
A store advertising Black Friday promotions on Oxford Street in London. Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
People enter Macy's Herald Square for early opening of the Black Friday sales. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
A man carries a television across 6th Avenue during Black Friday sales in Manhattan. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
People shop at Macy's department store during the Black Friday sales in New York. KENA BETANCUR/AFP/Getty Images
Guests wait for Black Friday sales before Target doors open in Jersey City, N.J. Noah K. Murray/Invision for Target/AP Images
Shoppers take advantage of Black Friday door buster deals at Macy's Herald Square in New York. Donald Traill/AP Images for Macy's
Shoppers on London's Oxford Street as stores offer discounted items. Leon Neal/Getty Images
A woman sits in Herald Square during Black Friday in Manhattan. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
A promotional sign for Black Friday discounts on Oxford Street in London. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images
A crowd of pedestrians and shoppers walk on Oxford Street in London. Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
Members of the group 'Ecologists in Action' hold a street performance to protest against the allegedly overtly consumerist nature of Black Friday in downtown Madrid. Denis Doyle/Getty Images
Shoppers on Regent Street in London during Black Friday. Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg