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Watch: Black Friday Shoppers Descend on Victoria's Secret

Tom Blunt — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:00:41 +0000

It’s not just the big-box stores like Walmart and Target who get mobbed by ‘Black Friday’ shoppers. Here you can watch as hundreds of women prepare to trample each other for fancy underwear at their local Victoria’s Secret. Shot at a mall in Overland Park, Kansas, this video captures police and store management attempting to [...]

Do You Approve of 'Black Friday' Starting on Thanksgiving Day? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 16:00:42 +0000

The big gimmick this Thanksgiving season is retailers beginning their Black Friday sales on Thursday, a day previously reserved for turkey and football with the family. This has understandably annoyed retail employees, who now have to work on what was previously a holiday. It also isn’t necessarily winning over consumers. According to a survey from Google [...]

Watch Some Deer Get a Head Start on Black Friday

Donald Deane — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:52:09 +0000

Everyone knows that the day after Thanksgiving -- aka Black Friday -- is the busiest day of the year for shopping. But apparently three wild deer got a bit confused as to the date and showed up at Kohl's department store four days early.

What Time Do Shreveport Bossier Stores Open on Black Friday?

Danny Fox — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:00:33 +0000

Turkey-stuffed Shreveport and Bossier City residents who want to get a head-start on holiday shopping this year should get that important post-Thanksgiving meal nap in as early as possible. This year's Black Friday shopping extravaganza falls on November 23, but several major retailers will open their doors extremely early -- at midnight or even on Thanksgiving Day.

Here are the times some stores will open their doors and begin their Black Friday deals.

Black Friday Shopper Pepper Sprays Other Shoppers [VIDEO]

BJ Kelley — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 04:14:20 +0000

Black Friday sales. To my mother and sister, it’s about grabbing good deals and specials. To me, it’s more about people watching. But to one San Fernando woman, it was about using pepper spray to make sure she got the Doorbuster deals! According to the LA Times, an unidentified woman was trying to stock up [...]

Best Buy Black Friday Music Deals

Jessica Sager — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:46:47 +0000

For those of you who preferred sleeping in to sleeping outside of Best Buy — we feel you! Thankfully, there are just as good Black Friday deals online as there are if you’d wait on line for hours just to get in — and a lot of PopCrush favorites are on sale!

Who Will Actually Be Shopping on Black Friday — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:19:13 +0000

Twenty-four percent of Americans plan to brave the crowds and take advantage of seductive Black Friday savings, according to a survey of 1,168 adults by Poll Position. Sixty-four percent of the survey’s respondents said they won’t be spending their day after Thanksgiving shopping, and 11 percent offered no opinion on the question. Whether or not [...]

7 Survival Strategies to Having a Happy Black Friday

Shauna Wright — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:14:16 +0000

You have your Black Friday ads. You know when the stores open. You even know the most dangerous toys being sold this year. You, sir or madam, are ready to shop.

Or are you? Here are a few more suggestions to make your Black Friday buying excursions go as smoothly as possible

Black Friday Roundup – Survival Guides, Tips, Gift Ideas and More

Townsquare Media — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:25:30 +0000

Black Friday is one of the most stressful days of the year, and thanks to even earlier hours leaking into our Thanksgiving time, the stress will last more than a day. In order to make your whole experience a little less crazed, we've brought together the best of everything you need to know. How to

Shoppers Already Camping Out For Black Friday Deals at Florida Best Buy

Mary — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:38:41 +0000

We are just over one week away from Black Friday, and deal hunters are already camped out in front of a Best Buy in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Tampa Bay Online reports that Christine Orta, a college student, and nine of her friends are taking turns camping out in front of a Best Buy for their shot at great Black Friday Deals.

Black Friday Deals Coming Sooner

BJ Kelley — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 04:42:17 +0000

Every year, it seems like stores start putting the Christmas items on the shelves earlier and earlier. And now, it looks like they are moving the annual Black Friday shopping frenzy up too. In the 80′s, stores would make it a point to open up early… Like 6am. In the 90′s, they started opening at [...]