The big gimmick this Thanksgiving season is retailers beginning their Black Friday sales on Thursday, a day previously reserved for turkey and football with the family. This has understandably annoyed retail employees, who now have to work on what was previously a holiday. It also isn't necessarily winning over consumers.
November 21, 2012 In the past few years we have seen Black Friday be more black and blue Friday. There have been fist fights, trampled shoppers, police incidents and more than a few arrests. With all the emphasis on shopping there is now a new movement that encourages Americans to avoid the mall, the stores and shopping centers on Black Friday.
November 20, 2012 The Cajuns unveiled an AWESOME new jerseys this past Saturday. UL knows how excited you were about them, and now you have a chance to won one, and help the university at the same time.
The last time we heard about somebody having his ear bitten off during a fight, the unfortunate victim was boxer Evander Holyfield. This time both the suddenly ear-less man and the flesh-chomping perpetrator are holy men.
November 16, 2012 Shoppers are already camping out for Black Friday specials in California-wow!
The Coast Guard says an explosion took place on a platform in West Cote Blanche around 9 a.m. today.
November 15, 2012 It's that time of year y'all -- shopping season! That means the traffic on Johnston and Ambassador within a mile or so from the mall will be just nuts for the next month and a half.
There is hardly any such thing as Black Friday anymore. With numerous retailers, like Walmart, opening their doors to holiday bargain addicts as early as 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, other retailers must now either join the circus or risk missing out on frantic buyers with turkey hangovers and itchy spending fingers.
November 11, 2012 Black Friday is right around the corner, and we got you covered on how to maneuver through the bargains in advance!
Miranda Lambert juggles many roles -- singer, songwriter, entertainer, reigning three-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year -- and now she can add business owner to the list. Lambert will open her first store, Pink Pistol, in Tishomingo, Okla. on Friday, Nov. 23.
