Black Friday takes a dark turn: Flat-out madness and flattened shoppers as captured by Vine
The worst has passed, the Black Friday morning rush is over, well done if you managed to survive snagging a bargain.
Shoppers fighting over a TV
Vine served as the perfect platform to capture six second loops of sheer human greed enacted in its rawest form during the sales.
This morning Asda was not the place to be for those who value their safety with the following Vines capturing the madness that erupted in the space of minutes.
Here's an orderly but long queue filled with impatient shoppers at an Asda in Wembley this morning.
Once the store opened, the scene descended into carnage with shoppers clashing while trying to snap up discounted wares.
The havoc was widespread across the UK however, here in Cardiff, shoppers brought down a stack of boxes in the rush.
However, not all retailers benefited from Black Friday...
According to Branded3, as of 14:00 on Black Friday, Brits spent just under £300m on deals.
Although physical stores bore the brunt of the sales, the online sites for Argos, Tesco, Currys and Boots buckled under the weight of demand with outages and digital queuing.
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