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  • Beyond 'Black Friday'; holiday weekend sends scores in search of Christmas trees Play Video

    November 24, 2023 10:22 AM

    BATON ROUGE - As much as turkey and football, shopping for Christmas trees is a part of the Thanksgiving tradition for many Capital Area families. Some didn't even wait until Black Friday to head out in search of that perfect tree. That included the White family. "It... more »
  • Early morning shoppers line up for Black Friday sales Play Video

    November 26, 2021 7:50 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Long before Bath and Body Works doors were opened at 5 a.m., eager customers were lined up outside of the capital area store. WBRZ's Dana DiPiazza, on-site to capture the mood during the biggest shopping day of the year, noted that the 'smell of retail was... more »
  • Cyber Monday safety tips from the Better Business Bureau

    November 30, 2020 6:26 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of South Central Louisiana is warning consumers that as Cyber Monday is expected to be one of the top shopping days of the year, it's likely online scammers will ramp up their activities. That said, shoppers can keep a few safety... more »
  • How did Black Friday get its name?

    November 29, 2019 5:27 PM

    For most of us, autumn means silly sweater weather jokes, pumpkin-spiced everything, and, of course, the start of holiday shopping. This frantic rush to find gifts for family and friends culminates on Black Friday. In our mad dash to find the perfect gifts, we hear retailers pepper nearly... more »
  • BLACK FRIDAY: Shop and swipe at Tanger Outlets Play Video

    November 29, 2019 8:46 AM

    GONZALES - Shoppers are driving from near and far to make it to Tanger Outlets to get in on the already discounted merchandise of major retailers. Tanger opened up at midnight on Black Friday, and so did Starbucks to accommodate the shoppers who needed a caffeine and sugar rush... more »
  • Shoppers hit stores for Black Friday bargains Thursday evening Play Video

    November 28, 2019 6:30 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Thursday saw a trifecta of activity as Thanksgiving ushered in the beginning of the holiday shopping blitz. People eager for deals had to time dinner with family right – or skip it, as some did to get in line early – and decide whether to follow... more »
  • Thanksgiving, Black Friday, LSU and Southern Play Video

    November 23, 2017 7:00 AM

    On this Thanksgiving, weather watchers can be thankful for quiet conditions. Chilly mornings will give way to sunny afternoons over the next several days. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Thanksgiving may well be the chilliest afternoon of the extended forecast with highs struggling to reach 60 despite sunshine.... more »
  • Shoppers get Black Friday deals in BR Play Video

    November 25, 2016 4:22 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Thousands took advantage of Black Friday deals, some waiting overnight to be the first in stores when they opened Friday morning, however the crowds weren't as thick as they usually are. Some shoppers woke up early to get their Christmas shopping done. "We were up... more »
  • Quiet weather for Black Friday, Bayou Classic

    November 25, 2016 7:03 AM

    With a light jacket and sunglasses, you’re ready for a nice final weekend of November. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Whether shopping, enjoying the outdoors or getting back to work, Friday will be welcomed by pleasant conditions. Sunshine and a few passing clouds are expected up top with... more »
  • Cortana Mall closed for Thanksgiving; Mall of Louisiana opens at 6 p.m. Play Video

    November 23, 2016 12:41 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Cortana Mall in Baton Rouge will join dozens of other stores across the country who are scheduled to close their doors Thursday for Thanksgiving. A spokesperson for the Cortana Mall told WBRZ that doors will open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday. Anchor stores like... more »
  • Acadiana Mall to remain closed for Thanksgiving Day

    October 12, 2016 5:20 PM

    LAFAYETTE – Shoppers in Lafayette may have to wait until it is officially Black Friday to shop at the Acadiana Mall this year. CBL and Associates, who owns 89 regional malls including the Acadiana Mall, announced that they will close the doors to almost all of their properties until... more »
  • Early Black Friday shoppers are a day late Play Video

    November 27, 2015 10:16 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Only a few dozen people were waiting in line for the doors to open for Black Friday. That's because Black Friday now takes place Thanksgiving night for most stores. Many of the same deals that happen Friday took place Thursday night, and the... more »
  • Shoppers hit sales early, before Black Friday Play Video

    November 29, 2013 7:47 AM

    BATON ROUGE- Shoppers weren't bothered by the early start to the Christmas shopping season, as they poured into malls and electronic stores hoping for big deals through the evening and morning. Best Buy opened at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving and many employees were still working through the evening as... more »

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