2014 Black Friday Shopping Survival Guide
Are you game for waking up at 4am to crowd yourself into a big box store just to max out your credit card while saving $10 on a blu-ray player?
After family arguments and trying to determine what to do with all of that leftover turkey, the annual Black Friday sales are just about as big a Thanksgiving tradition as we have in America.
So if you are into finding the best deals on Friday, here’s some resources for you so you don’t have track down every single Black Friday deal on your own.
Black Friday 2014 Deals
- The Frugal Find: Black Friday deals for digital cameras, TVs, Laptops, Blu-ray…
- 7×7: Listing of 20+ different black friday sales at boutiques and stores in San Francisco
- Orange and Black Friday: $8 Giants Tickets: Yes, the 2015 baseball season is on sale beginning 8am on Friday.
- Union Square: Listing of over 40+ Black Friday events & sales in Union Square
- A Full Cup: Huge resource of user submitted Black Friday deals
- Slick Deals: Black Friday buyer’s guide, ad scans, and editor’s best picks
- Apple: Black Friday deals from Apple as well as all the big box retailers.
Black Friday Shopping Tips & Resources
- Consumer Reports: Black Friday tips
- CBS: 5 apps for hacking black friday deals
- CNN: Test your deal-sniffing skills
- Black Friday Free Stuff: Free items offered on Black Friday including 100% free, free after rebate, and free with purchase deals.
- What Time Does Each Store Open?: List of biggest retailers and what time their Black Friday deals begin
- Black Friday Sales Online Right Now: Get a head start at Walmart, Staples, Target and Best Buy
Anti-Black Friday
- Buy Nothing Day: Occupy Xmas with this anti-shopping annual “event”
- Small Business Saturday: Shop local at small businesses on Saturday get up to $30 credit (for AMEX cardholders only)
Funcheap Events for Friday, November 28, 2014San Francisco Bay Area
Wednesday, November 27
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Friday, November 29
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Saturday, November 30
Inflation is here, but it’s still a great deal. In 2024 the Giants offered $5 tickets for “Orange and Black” Friday sale, but for 2025 it’s $7. But we think this is still a deal worth grabbing SF Giants Orange & Black Friday Flash Sale ...