Tips for Getting Ready for Black Friday
The following five tips will help you navigate Black Friday while keeping your sanity and feelings of good cheer.
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is the busiest shopping day of the year in the United States. It is a bargain hunter’s dream starting at the crack of dawn (or before). As much fun as it may be, Black Friday can also be stressful and not for the faint of heart. The following five tips will help you navigate the day while keeping your sanity and feelings of “Good Cheer." 1. Make a game plan that includes a shopping list and budget. It should include names, sizes and preferences of those you give gifts to along with the amount you plan to spend on each. Do a comparison shop online at one of the many Black Friday websites such as blackfriday.com prior to shopping and find out what, when and where the great deals will be. Prioritize …
Kit Sutherland
4:19 pm on Thursday, November 22, 2012
Cannot imagine why anyone would shop on Black Friday or the weekend that follows. If everyone would just boycott this insane tradition, retail could and would go back to normal.   more ›