GREENSBORO, N.C. — Despite the national unemployment rate hitting its highest level in four years, 4.4%, shoppers are projected to set another record.
The National Retail Federation projects 189 million people will shop from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday. That would be an all-time high.
The federation also projects that most sales will be online. But many people still got up early Friday to take part in the customary Black Friday shopping experience…