Black Friday Deals: Store hours and great discounts at Best Buy, Walmart, Amazon, and Target

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Walmart, Best Buy, Target and Amazon have now announced their much-awaited Black Friday schedules and the deals that will also be available.

The list will include the store hours and the major deals offered by the stores.

Best Buy will start their Black Friday sale at 5 p.m. on Thursday, on Thanksgiving Day itself. The stores will close at 1 a.m., Friday, but it will reopen seven hours later, at 8 a.m. Among the highlighted deals are a 48" Class LED 1080p Smart HDTV Samsung TV for only $279, and a free $450 gift card for trading-in a working smartphone for a Samsung Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge on a monthly installment.

Walmart will star their Black Friday Event at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. The iPhone 5S will be selling for only $149, and the new version, the iPhone 6S is selling for only $349. The Samsung 60" 6200 Series, Full HD Smart LED TV dropped its price from $1,699 to only $577.99.

Target will start their Thanksgiving Day sale at 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day. Their 10 Days of Deals and Black Friday Presale promotions are also said to be returning this year. Target is offering the Samsung 55" curved Smart Ultra HD TV for only $697.99 from $1,099.99. Eligible buys can also avail of the iPhone 7 for $0 down payment and they will also get a free $250 gift card.

Of course, those not inclined to brave the crowds can also simply sit back and enjoy the online deals that those same major retailers are offering. Pre-Black Friday Deals are already happening online.

According to Time, Amazon has already started their early Black Friday deals, but new batches of deals will start a week before Black Friday, starting from Nov. 18 up until Friday, Nov. 25. To entice more customers to shop online, Amazon has also dropped the price for Amazon Prime from an annual subscription of $99 to only $79 a year.

Amazon Prime members enjoy member-only deals, free 2-day shipping, among other perks.

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