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Shoppers and businesses are prepared during Black Friday
Staff WriterFor many local shoppers, conquering the chaos of Black Friday is all about strategy. Mexicali resident Omar Galbec had his game face on as early as Tuesday evening to gain a jump start on the anticipated midnight competition. “I got in line at...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Target, Business, Holidays, Toshiba Corporation
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Viewpoint: Getting ready for holiday company
We thought it would be a good idea to have two turkeys for Thanksgiving. We would eat one for our Thanksgiving dinner, and have one to enjoy next month with soup and sandwiches. Turned out we had way too much turkey. My niece, Barbara Nilson, decided...
Tags: Kosher Salt, Turkey (animal), Salt, Jack Cheese, Potatoes
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Holiday bargains, live music draw customers to locally owned stores
Staff WriterHoliday bargains, live music draw customers to locally owned stores By KARINA LOPEZ, Staff Writer When Johnny Lopez heard about the various Black Friday discounts at Clark Baker Music, he took the opportunity to take a look around the store he once...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Business, Holidays, Entertainment, Music
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Our View: Life's little blessings can amount to enormous wealth
As far as American traditions go, Thanksgiving appears to be a hands-down favorite. For good reason too, when one considers the festive atmosphere, abundance of food and trimmings, which includes parades, football games, extended vacations and Black...Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays, Customs and Tradition, Thanksgiving
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Our View: Go local on Small Business Saturday
Like it or not, Black Friday has become synonymous with Thanksgiving, but what began as the big pre-Christmas push at national chain stores stocked with deeply discounted big-ticket items has seeped over into the Thanksgiving holiday itself. Some chain...Tags: Business, American Express Company, Small Businesses, Small Business Saturday, Holidays
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View from the Pew: Thanksgiving should be a lifetime, not just a day
Well, Thanksgiving is over. As we sit on the couch, watching football, burping pumpkin pie, we start thinking of what Black Friday stores we will hit. That’s what Thanksgiving is about, isn’t it? Now, if you expect a diatribe about gluttony...
Tags: Judaism, Pies and Tarts, Religion and Belief, Holidays, Thanksgiving
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Imperial County residents, stores, port of entry prepare for earlier openings on Black Friday
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterUnlike many in the Imperial Valley, 19-year-olds Juan Prieto and Roger Velazquez won’t be enjoying their Thanksgiving at home but rather waiting in excitement for doors to open and deals to start. With camping chairs set up about 11 a.m....Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Vehicles, Target, JC Penney Company Inc., Services and Shopping
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Thousands look for Black Friday bargains at Imperial Valley shops
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterMegan Jones didn’t bother to go to sleep Thursday night as she left her family’s Thanksgiving lunch and drove out to the Old Navy store in El Centro. This year the Holtville resident had to get up earlier than ever to try and keep the first-...Tags: Christmas, Arts and Culture, Best Buy Co., Inc., PlayStation 3, Target
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Calexico Black Friday sales lukewarm
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Black Friday weekend sales across the country reached record numbers in purchases and attendance, but here, even when downtown did see its share of early-morning long lines and traffic, the success of the event seems lukewarm. “...Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Business, Holidays, Sears, Walmart
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Our View: Escalating Black Friday violence gets thumbs down; Rock the Border, Raider Nation get thumbs up
Thumbs down - To increasing Black Friday shopping violence. Across the country, reports came in Friday of a woman using pepper spray to get 20 customers out of her way so she could get a bargain at a Wal-Mart in Los Angeles, of someone calling El...Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Arts and Culture, The Salvation Army, National Football League, Religion and Belief
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Black Friday draws thousands
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThroughout Friday, thousands of residents trekked out to make a steal with after Thanksgiving sales at local stores. See today’s print edition or e-edition for the complete story. To find a newspaper rack near you, click here. -
Despite national popularity growth, Cyber Monday not too popular with Imperial Valley shoppers
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterWhile thousands descended upon stores in the Imperial Valley on the “Black” Friday after Thanksgiving, not many locals look to be getting the same kinds of deals online during Cyber Monday. “Cyber Monday,” or the Monday after...Tags: Cyber Monday, Best Buy Co., Inc., Entertainment Events, Gaming, Sales
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