How to Score the Best Deals this Black Friday

This helps to save time and avoid missing the online and in-store deals.

However, recent reports about just how successful a weekend it will be for retailers are all over the map.

If you haven’t checked the calendar, we are just one week out from Thanksgiving and all the Black Friday sales. Then, they found the average discount that each retailer plans to offer both in general and in different categories. Also, it’s always hard to speculate whether all advertised sale prices will be available online. In 2014, the outdoor shopping hub officially opened at midnight on Black Friday, although some of the mall’s larger tenants opened on Thanksgiving evening. Each year, every retailer will promote their holiday sale items several weeks in advance and some add deals at the last minute.

But wait, there’s more: Prime members in 20 cities can use the Prime Now app to receive free two-hour delivery on “select Deals of the Day” items.

Black Friday shoppers can earn cash back on their holiday purchases by taking advantage of other offers.

You can be one of the first people to know about the deals that your favorite stores have by simply connecting with them through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and joining their mailing list.

Do you plan on shopping this year on Thanksgiving Day? This year, it will be even easier to spend time with loved ones thanks to “Watch A Deal” which allows holiday shoppers to pick the deals they’re most excited about and receive a notification to their mobile device when the deal is live.

The retailing, e-commerce companies like Amazon as well as those with physical stores like Walmart has begun their holiday season sales.

Always look for signs explaining confusing offers – it’s well worth taking a moment amid the chaos to read the small print. What discount is the shop really offering you?

The Walmart Black Friday 2015 hours start online at 12:01 AM Pacific on Thanksgiving Day and in store at 6 PM local time on Thanksgiving.

Are the deals better on Black Friday or Cyber Monday?

She also said it’s ridiculous Black Friday is the day right after Thanksgiving.

Some types of items will provide better values than others on Black Friday.

If you haven’t registered for VIP access, the best place to start your search for Very Black Friday deals page.

Shawn DuBravac, chief economist for the Consumer Technology Association, says some 91 million of us will shop for tech gifts during what’s now “Black Friday” week – Monday November 23 through November 30 – and that overall sales will rise 3.4%.