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Black Friday 2013 Survival Guide

Check out these Black Friday ads and follow some survival tips from The Shops at Tanforan.

Written by Bea Karnes

We’ve all seen video of crazy Black Friday mob scenes. Perhaps you’ve even survived a melee or two yourself.

The key to not just surviving, but actually enjoying Black Friday shopping, is to have a plan.

The Shops at Tanforan has put together this Black Friday Survival Guide:

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Go in with a plan

Check all of the ads in advance so you know who has the deals you want. Check your mobile device while you’re shopping, as surprise deals are expected to be announced on Friday.

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Black Friday 2013: Fry's Electronics Ad

Fuel Up

For the big day, make sure your stomach is full so you are ready to shop. Carry water and snacks for extra energy to help you through the busiest shopping day of the year.

Dress for Success

Shopping on Black Friday has become a sport; make sure you wear the appropriate gear. Comfy clothes and shoes are key to staying in the game.

Grab Some Friends

Make Black Friday a social event. Invite your friends and make a day of it.

 

 


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