Almost 60 Percent Of Americans Will Shop Thanksgiving Weekend

The stores will close at 1 a.m., Friday, but it will reopen seven hours later, at 8 a.m.

Virtually every retailer will be swimming in new sales launched on the weekend before Thanksgiving. You will want to call your local chain to verify whether or not this popular shopping day will affect the store’s normal hours.

Price matching is a valuable money-saving technique for shoppers.

Currys/PC World also has a price promise that applies to Black Friday prices as well, so shopping around and comparing prices could pay off even more!

Earlier this week we looked at several of the offers already listed from retailers and, in the intervening days, several more have come on stream.

Shoppers leave with check out with their purchases from the Best Buy store in Westbury, New York November 27, 2015.

Twelve Oaks Mall, Novi: Open 6 p.m. -2 a.m. Thanksgiving Day; 7 a.m. -9 p.m.

The chain retailer’s Black Friday bonanza will kick-off on Friday, November 18 and will run for 13 consecutive days through to Cyber Monday. By the time everyone impacted is considered it becomes clear that we have diminished Thanksgiving all for material things. Often, if you find a better price at another store within the return period of the product you’ve purchased, the original store will match the price after the fact by giving you back the difference in cost.

A study by the website Wallethub said that customers should aim for a 39-percent discount or higher, and that anything lower could be considered a Black Friday “trap”.

At Best Buy, items ship free through Christmas Eve, and at Target, free standard shipping extends through January 1, 2017. But are Black Friday sales really such a bargain?

Best Buy isn’t the only one getting a head start, Walmart’s Black Friday deals and online specials are already available through its website, Toys R Us slashed prices online as well as an early cyber-Monday special.

Straight Talk Wireless users can have two options, first is the Samsung Galaxy Luna with $45/ 30-Day Unlimited Talk and Text plus Data Plan for only $19.88 with savings of $79.12.

Some retailers will have one more treat to offer – extended return policy windows.

Sears, too, has made returns easier.

Check your favorite store’s return policy for similar extended holiday offerings.