Fewer expect to shop on Black Friday; many will spend less for holidays Gene Marrano November 26, 2020 1 minute read Cash will be king, a third expect to spend less than during the 2019 holiday gift-buying season, and fewer expect to shop on Black Friday than they did last year. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a Roanoke College statewide phone survey: Share: Post navigation Previous: Once the COVID vaccines arrive, expect gas prices to rise againNext: Head coaches for women’s college basketball programs optimistic Related Stories 1 minute read Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame announces 5 new inductees, including RidgeYaks GM Gene Marrano December 22, 2025 0 1 minute read The Advancement Foundation rolls out Phase 2 at Innovation Accelerator in Buena Vista Gene Marrano December 22, 2025 0 1 minute read Record Virginia Holiday Travel Amidst Lowest Gas Prices In Four Years Web Staff December 22, 2025 0