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November 19, 2009

Best Buy, Toys R Us, Kohls announce more Black Friday plans

kohls black fridayIt's about a week until Black Friday and more retailers are announcing their plans.

Toys R Us said it is opening at midnight, five hours earlier than it ever has. It will offer more than 70 doorbusters from midnight to 1 p.m.

Shoppers can search the toy retailer's website starting at 12:01 Wednesday to preview more than 100 unadvertised "mystery deals" that will be available in stores on Black Friday.

Deals include a free $50 gift card with the purchase of any Ipod touch, 65 percent off of a sleeping beauty styling head vanity, $100 off of a 12-foot trampoline and 50 percent off Wii Fit accessories. The retailer will also give out 250,000 free boxes of 64-count Crayola Crayons with any purchase.

Best Buy said that it will start offering Black Friday-like prices at its stores today, a week before the traditional start of the season. It is selling 32" Dynex, LCD HDTV's for $299.99 and 40-inch Dynex LCD HDTV's for $499.99. It will also offer Black Friday prices on Samsung models starting this Sunday.

Kohl's said it will post its Black Friday print ad on its website on Nov. 22. It will include more than 300 early bird specials. The store will open at 4 a.m. that day and offer specials until 1 p.m. Deals include a $69.99, 7" portable LCD TV, $34.99 cashmere sweaters and 50 percent off toys by Fisher-Price, Playskool, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Play-Doh, Tonka and other brands.

Posted by Andrea Walker at 11:30 AM | | Comments (0)
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