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MINNEAPOLIS — Black Friday sales at Target Corp. stores will get a five-day head start this year.
Black Friday sales at Target Corp. stores will get a five-day head start this year.
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The discount store giant said Monday that starting on Nov. 22 it will kick off a "10 Days of Deals" promotion, offering deep daily discounts on electronics, kitchenware, toys and more. This year, Black Friday is on Nov. 27.
Customers also will have access to a Black Friday presale on Nov. 25. The 10 Days of Deals promotion runs to Dec. 1.
Target announced that it will offer a selection of online Black Friday deals on Nov. 9 at Target.com/BlackFriday. Deals include discounts on Beats Pill wireless speakers and Beats wireless headphones, Polaroid and RCA tablets, Apple TV, and Melissa & Doug and STEM toys.
For consumers who want to start on their shopping lists now, Black Friday deals were made available Monday at Target.com/WeeklyAd. Target said that again this year it will offer a handful of deals early on Nov. 25, the day before Thanksgiving. The deals that will be offered early will be available to view at Target.com/WeeklyAd on Nov. 22.
Starting early Thanksgiving morning, consumers can shop all of Target’s Black Friday deals at Target.com or when doors open at 6 p.m. New this year, customers who spend $75 or more on Black Friday will get a 20% discount to use toward a future purchase from Dec. 4 to 13.
Target noted that its stores will open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day to commence the holiday shopping season, giving its employees flexibility in scheduling for the holiday. Stores will remain open until 11 p.m. or midnight on Friday evening. The retailer said will offer extended store hours to meet customers’ holiday shopping needs.
“Black Friday continues to kick off the holiday shopping season for many guests. This year, Target will open our doors at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving for the millions of families who make Black Friday in-store shopping part of their tradition. For those shopping from home, Target is once again making all of our Black Friday deals available on Target.com,” Tina Tyler, chief stores officer at Target, said in a statement. “In addition, we’re introducing 10 Days of Deals to offer a wide variety of compelling deals before, during and after Black Friday.”
Examples of Target’s Black Friday deals include a 55” Westinghouse LED TV for $249.99, (regularly $599.99); a free $150 Target gift card with the purchae of an Apple iPad Air 2; an Xbox One Bundle with Gears of War digital game download and a free $60 Target gift card (regularly $349.99); a Nikon CoolPix L340 digital camera for $99.99 (regularly $229.99); 40% off all apparel and accessories for women, men, children and baby; buy one, get one half off for select toys; and 50% off top holiday home decor.
