Target stores will be open with extended hours this Friday, Nov. 29, to offer more time to shop, similar to last year. Most locations will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. However, store hours vary by location so you should ultimately check with you local Target to confirm its operating hours.

After weeks of plugging increasingly inviting discounts, retailers in the United States and several other countries are preparing for prime time: Black Friday, the bargain bonanza that still reigns as the unofficial kickoff of the holiday shopping season even if it's lost some luster.

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