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Black Friday

Friday, November 25, 2011

Shop Local This Black Friday

Want to avoid the Black Friday mall crowds? Shop locally this holiday weekend.

As shoppers flock to the mall this Black Friday, avoid the crowds and pay homage to Small Business Saturday a day early at some of your nearby businesses. Though they may not have the Black Friday specials, they are your friendly neighborhood stores and boutiques. Here is a list of what's open in Mt. Airy today: 1. BellaNOR Boutique: 7117 Germantown Avenue, 11am-7pm Everything in BellaNOR will be 15 percent off for Black Friday. 2. Big Blue Marble Bookstore: 551 Carpenter Lane, 10am-8pm 3. Philadelphia Salvage: 542 Carpenter Lane, 10am-4pm 4. One Salon and Boutique: 7119 Germantown Avenue, 12pm-5pm 5. Food For All Market: 7127 Germantown Avenue, 9am-8pm 6. Wistaria Vintage: 6375 Germantown Avenue, 12pm-7pm 7. Mt. Airy Violins and Bows: …

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Black Friday Hours and Sales in Chestnut Hill

Some local business owners are extending hours and offering Black Friday deals.

This Black Friday, buying local means not having to wake up before the sun rises. Most local shops are maintaining regular hours for the biggest shopping day of the year, with a few exceptions: Some stores are participating in the Black Friday experience by offering specials, including free gifts and percentages off. Some of the local specials running Black Friday are:

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