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Shoppers pack stores as holiday season revs up

Friday, November 27, 2009 6:52:16 AM
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO

Shoppers line up to pay for their purchases at a Kohl's store in Omaha, Neb., Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, on Black Friday, the traditional start of the holiday shopping season.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik)Shoppers crowded stores and malls in the wee hours Friday, some after spending the night waiting in line, to grab early morning deals and hard-to-find items.

The nation's retailers expanded their hours and offered deep discounts on everything from toys to TVs in hopes of getting consumers, many of whom are worried about high unemployment and tight credit, to open their wallets.

A number of stores, including Walmart and many Old Navy locations, opened on Thanksgiving, hoping to make the most of the extra hours. Toys R Us opened most of its stores just after midnight Friday.


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