Black Friday seems to be arriving earlier than ever this year, with many stores kicking off the shopping frenzy on Thanksgiving. Here's a guide to help you manage through the chaos.
American Girl - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (vary by store)
Barnes & Noble - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (vary by store)
Best Buy - Thanksgiving (5 p.m. - 1 a.m.), Black Friday (8 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
Burlington Coat Factory - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (vary by store)
Costco - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.)
Dillard’s - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (8 a.m. - 9 p.m.)
GameStop - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (12 a.m. - as late as 10 p.m.)
Home Goods - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (7 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
J.C. Penney - Thanksgiving (5 p.m. - 12 a.m.), Black Friday (12 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
Kmart - Thanksgiving (6 a.m. - 12 a.m.), Black Friday (24 hours)
Kohl’s - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - 12 a.m. ), Black Friday (24 hours)
Macy’s - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - 12 a.m.), Black Friday (12 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
Marshall’s - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (7 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
Michael’s - Thanksgiving (4 p.m. - 2 a.m.), Black Friday (7 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
Neiman Marcus - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (8 a.m. - varies by store)
Nordstrom - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (vary by store)
Old Navy - Thanksgiving (4 p.m. - 12 a.m.), Black Friday (12 a.m. - 11 p.m.)
Patagonia - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (vary by store)
REI - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (8 a.m. - 9 p.m., some may go later)
Sam’s Club - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (7 a.m. - 9 p.m.)
Sears - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - 12 a.m.), Black Friday (12 a.m. - varies by store)
Simon Malls - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - as late as 1 a.m.), Black Friday (as early as 6 a.m. - as late as 11 p.m.)
Staples - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - 10 p.m.), Black Friday (6 a.m. - varies by store)
T.J. Maxx - Thanksgiving (closed), Black Friday (7 a.m. - 10 p.m.)
Target - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - 11 p.m.), Black Friday (12 a.m. - as late as 12 a.m.)
Walmart - Thanksgiving (6 p.m. - 12 a.m.), Black Friday (24 hours)
Kevin Short contributed reporting