Business & Tech
Add Target to Thanksgiving 'Black Friday' List
The retailer announces that it will open at 9 p.m. on November 22. Walmart already had planned to open at 8 p.m.
It won't be hard to find a place to shop on Thanksgiving night in 2012.
Target has announced that it will open at 9 p.m. on November 22 so shoppers can get a head start on Black Friday deals.
“We thought long and hard about when the right opening time would be,” Target executive Kathee Tesija said in an Associated Press report.
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Walmart, the nation's largest retailer, already had announced that it will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving.
Target plans to offer deals that include an Apex 32-inch LCD TV for $147 and a Nikon digital camera for $99.99 for the earlier opening, according to the report. From 4:00 a.m. to noon on November 23, customers who spend $50 or more on clothing, accessories or home products will earn a $10 Target gift card to use toward a future purchase.
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Among the Target locations near Suwanee is one in Lawrenceville.
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