Wisconsin Target Stores Share Thanksgiving, Black Friday Plans

WISCONSIN — With Halloween officially in the rear-view mirror, Target stores in Wisconsin are already, getting ready for the holiday shopping season.

The retailer Thursday revealed its plans to stay open this Thanksgiving. It also announced Back Friday deals, plus its new "Skip-the-Line" checkout technology. While others chains are opting to close for the holiday, Target said its stores will open at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving and remain open until 1 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 23.

Stores will open again at 7 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 23, to officially kick off Black Friday.

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"Skip-the-Line" Checkout

To improve checkout times, Target unveiled new mobile technology that allows customers nationwide to "skip the line" and checkout with a Target team member from anywhere in the store.

Select Black Friday Deals Available Today
Beginning today, customers will find deals in Target's Black Friday ad, which can be viewed at Target.com/Black Friday.

REDcard Early Access Sale

For REDcard holders, Target will offer a special perk by making more than 100 Black Friday deals available on Target.com and in the Target app early on Wednesday, Nov. 21.\

Thanksgiving and Black Friday Savings
For those who prefer to shop online, the Black Friday deals go live early in the morning of Thanksgiving on Target.com.

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Main Reporting by William Bornhoft, Patch Staff