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Black Friday game plan
Consumer groups such as the Better Business Bureau encourage preparing a strategy for Black Friday.
Thursday, November, 26, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Consumer groups such as the Better Business Bureau encourage preparing a strategy for Black Friday.
Thursday, November, 26, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Black Friday creeps into Thanksgiving permanently?
Despite an outcry from some employees, both stores and shoppers seemed to like it. Some people went shopping with a full belly, going straight from the dinner table to the stores. Others slept off their big meal and went to the mall before daybreak on Black Friday.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Associated Press - Business
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Despite an outcry from some employees, both stores and shoppers seemed to like it. Some people went shopping with a full belly, going straight from the dinner table to the stores. Others slept off their big meal and went to the mall before daybreak on Black Friday.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Associated Press - Business
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Black Friday retail sales rise slightly
Shoppers crowded stores on Black Friday but spent just a little more than last year on the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, according to data released Saturday by a research firm.
Sunday, November, 28, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Shoppers crowded stores on Black Friday but spent just a little more than last year on the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, according to data released Saturday by a research firm.
Sunday, November, 28, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Becoming a Black Friday shopper
Herald reporter embeds himself in SuperTarget in pursuit of $3 coffeemaker
Black Friday sales at Grand Forks stores drew thousands of people desperate to get their hands on bargain-priced electronics and Christmas presents, but to persuade me to shop at this unnatural hour was the lure of a $3 coffeemaker to help make my days at work a little more caffeinated.
Saturday, November, 28, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Herald reporter embeds himself in SuperTarget in pursuit of $3 coffeemaker
Black Friday sales at Grand Forks stores drew thousands of people desperate to get their hands on bargain-priced electronics and Christmas presents, but to persuade me to shop at this unnatural hour was the lure of a $3 coffeemaker to help make my days at work a little more caffeinated.
Saturday, November, 28, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Black Friday draws bargain shoppers
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Bargain shoppers, braving rain or frigid weather, crowded the nation's stores in the wee hours of the night to get their hands on deals from TVs to toys on Black Friday.
Friday, November, 26, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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UPDATED 11:04 A.M.
Bargain shoppers, braving rain or frigid weather, crowded the nation's stores in the wee hours of the night to get their hands on deals from TVs to toys on Black Friday.
Friday, November, 26, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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‘Bring an icehouse’ and other Black Friday survival tips
About 200 people lined up outside of the Best Buy in Grand Forks as they waited for the store to open its doors for Black Friday sales. Despite the cold temperatures, a Winnipeg man found a clever way of staying warm for the 15 hours he waited on the sidewalk in front of the store.
Friday, November, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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About 200 people lined up outside of the Best Buy in Grand Forks as they waited for the store to open its doors for Black Friday sales. Despite the cold temperatures, a Winnipeg man found a clever way of staying warm for the 15 hours he waited on the sidewalk in front of the store.
Friday, November, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Shoppers line up early for Black Friday deals
Line began forming Wednesday night in front of Best Buy in Grand Forks
Opening for the first time at midnight on Black Friday, the Grand Forks Best Buy store drew a line of early-bird shoppers looking to be first in line for the deals.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Line began forming Wednesday night in front of Best Buy in Grand Forks
Opening for the first time at midnight on Black Friday, the Grand Forks Best Buy store drew a line of early-bird shoppers looking to be first in line for the deals.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Black Friday, Thanksgiving prelude bring out shopper scuffles, elbows ... and pepper spray
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A shopper in Los Angeles pepper-sprayed her competition for an Xbox and scuffles broke out elsewhere around the U.S. as bargain-hunters crowded malls and big-box stores in an earlier-than-usual start to the madness known as Black Friday.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - AP Retail Writers - Business
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A shopper in Los Angeles pepper-sprayed her competition for an Xbox and scuffles broke out elsewhere around the U.S. as bargain-hunters crowded malls and big-box stores in an earlier-than-usual start to the madness known as Black Friday.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - AP Retail Writers - Business
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Best Buy roars back on Black Friday TV sales
Shares of Best Buy rose 3.4 percent Monday after surveys showed that consumer electronics -- especially big TVs -- were the hottest item on Black Friday.
Tuesday, November, 29, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - Business
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Shares of Best Buy rose 3.4 percent Monday after surveys showed that consumer electronics -- especially big TVs -- were the hottest item on Black Friday.
Tuesday, November, 29, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - Business
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GF shoppers line up early to get good Black Friday deals
Stores around Grand Forks were packed on Black Friday as shoppers snatched up heavily discounted TVs, toys and almost everything else imaginable. Aaron Poff arrived at SuperTarget at 10 p.m. Thursday, landing the second spot in line. He was after an $88 digital camera. He’s no stranger to Black Friday, and said he knew he had to get in line seven hours before the store opened to get the deals.
Saturday, November, 28, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Stores around Grand Forks were packed on Black Friday as shoppers snatched up heavily discounted TVs, toys and almost everything else imaginable. Aaron Poff arrived at SuperTarget at 10 p.m. Thursday, landing the second spot in line. He was after an $88 digital camera. He’s no stranger to Black Friday, and said he knew he had to get in line seven hours before the store opened to get the deals.
Saturday, November, 28, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Grand Forks stores prep for Black Friday rush
Target and Best Buy asked for police presence and plan to slow the rush
Both are opening at midnight, much earlier than other years. Police don't expect much trouble, though, and, in Target's case, a metering system used at other Black Fridays have proven effective.
Thursday, November, 24, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Target and Best Buy asked for police presence and plan to slow the rush
Both are opening at midnight, much earlier than other years. Police don't expect much trouble, though, and, in Target's case, a metering system used at other Black Fridays have proven effective.
Thursday, November, 24, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Target will open at midnight for Black Friday
As the run-up to holiday shopping intensifies, Target Corp. is saying its stores will open at midnight on Thanksgiving Day for the first time this year. That's four hours earlier than last year.
Friday, October, 28, 2011 - - Business
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As the run-up to holiday shopping intensifies, Target Corp. is saying its stores will open at midnight on Thanksgiving Day for the first time this year. That's four hours earlier than last year.
Friday, October, 28, 2011 - - Business
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Big box stores start Black Friday sales even earlier, but not everyone cheers
Black Friday, the annual day-after-Thanksgiving sale for many retailers, is starting even earlier this year in Grand Forks and around the nation. But the earlier hours aren’t being cheered by everyone.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Black Friday, the annual day-after-Thanksgiving sale for many retailers, is starting even earlier this year in Grand Forks and around the nation. But the earlier hours aren’t being cheered by everyone.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Police: Woman, trying to get upper hand, pepper sprays other Black Friday shoppers
A woman shot pepper spray to keep shoppers from merchandise she wanted during a Black Friday sale in a crowded Los Angeles Walmart, and 20 people suffered minor injuries, authorities said.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - - News
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A woman shot pepper spray to keep shoppers from merchandise she wanted during a Black Friday sale in a crowded Los Angeles Walmart, and 20 people suffered minor injuries, authorities said.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - - News
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Wal-Mart to keep stores open to ease Black Friday
Wal-Mart Stores said today it will keep its stores open 24 hours and take new crowd-control measures Thanksgiving weekend after a temporary employee was trampled to death in a Black Friday rush last year.
Wednesday, November, 11, 2009 - - Business
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Wal-Mart Stores said today it will keep its stores open 24 hours and take new crowd-control measures Thanksgiving weekend after a temporary employee was trampled to death in a Black Friday rush last year.
Wednesday, November, 11, 2009 - - Business
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Target has earlier start for Black Friday kickoff
Target Corp. will open its doors at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving, three hours earlier than a year ago, to kick off the holiday shopping season.
Monday, November, 12, 2012 - - Business
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Target Corp. will open its doors at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving, three hours earlier than a year ago, to kick off the holiday shopping season.
Monday, November, 12, 2012 - - Business
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Not exactly your 2010 Black Friday: Earlier deals, longer hours woo shoppers
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For three days starting on Black Friday, 152 million people are expected shop, up about 10 percent from last year, according to the National Retail Federation. That's good news for retailers, many of which depend on the busy holiday shopping season for up to 40 percent of their annual revenue.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - AP Retail Writer - Business
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For three days starting on Black Friday, 152 million people are expected shop, up about 10 percent from last year, according to the National Retail Federation. That's good news for retailers, many of which depend on the busy holiday shopping season for up to 40 percent of their annual revenue.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - AP Retail Writer - Business
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Stores opening early to accommodate Black Friday shoppers
By a huge margin, most shoppers don't want stores to open on Thanksgiving, a new survey found. But that's not stopping some retailers.
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - Business
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By a huge margin, most shoppers don't want stores to open on Thanksgiving, a new survey found. But that's not stopping some retailers.
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - Business
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For Black Friday shoppers, blowing snow is no big deal
Temperatures dipped below 20 degrees Thanksgiving night in Grand Forks, but that didn’t keep shoppers from lining up for deals outside of local retailers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Temperatures dipped below 20 degrees Thanksgiving night in Grand Forks, but that didn’t keep shoppers from lining up for deals outside of local retailers.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Thrift stores seek a share of Black Friday blitz
Thrift and consignment shops are betting that people who have bought more used things for themselves since the Great Recession will buy used gifts this year. They're copying other retailers with gift certificates, elaborate window displays and early-morning specials.
Wednesday, November, 24, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Thrift and consignment shops are betting that people who have bought more used things for themselves since the Great Recession will buy used gifts this year. They're copying other retailers with gift certificates, elaborate window displays and early-morning specials.
Wednesday, November, 24, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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