UPDATE 1-U.S. Thanksgiving shopping crowds 'good not great'; online sales strong
November 26, 2015 at 21:13 PM EST
PITTSBURGH/CHICAGO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Retailers across the United States offered early Black Friday discounts to lure bargain-hunters on Thanksgiving eve, but initial checks showed crowds in brick-and-mortar stores were subdued even as online sales jumped.