You will not be able to go shopping at these superstores on Thanksgiving this year

These large retailers have already announced that their doors will be closed.


Go shopping, Like many things this year, it will seem very different from the one he has in the past. Fighting the crowd for a good deal is even more risky at the age of coronavirus. Since there is no indication of all that the Covid-19 pandemic will be eradicated by the fall, a handful of popular superstores already modifies their plans for the purchase season of choice. The target, the sports goods of Dick and Walmart are some of the shops that will be closed on Thanksgiving Day this year, because they have already left consumers.

United States todayreported that on July 21,Walmart sent a memo to the employees signed by the President and the American Chief Executive OfficerJohn Furnerannouncing change. "We know it was a year tried and you intensified," Furier wrote. "We want you to enjoy the day at home with your loved ones."

The Black Friday offers started to be introduced earlier and earlier, Thanksgiving itself became a huge day for retailers. Walmart usually only closes for Christmas and did not cling all its stores for the November holidays since the 80s. In the memo, Furnener credited with a Walmart employee in one of his round stores, Texas,Kevin Carlylele, to suggest giving workers free time.

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After the traces of Walmart, the target has published a blog article on July 27, indicating that they will close all shops on Thanksgiving and extend the holiday offers to start in October so that guests can "safe shop And conveniently without worrying about missing offers on offers that usually come later in the season. "The ad recognized the pandemic, saying:" Historically, hunting hunting and vacation holidays can mean crowded events, which is not a year for the crowd. "

In addition, Dick's sports products publish a press release, also Monday, announcing that their stores will also beclosed on Thanksgiving. The closure also extends to the company Golf Golf and Field & Streams of the company, as well as distribution centers.

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Do these main channels bring the call early, more closed ads will be likely to come. And as Thanksgiving thumbs more closely, some stores can even keep their physical doors locked for black Friday.Scott Rankin, head of the main and national strategy of consumption and retail at KPMG US, told CNN "with everything that happens, thereCan be not black Friday at all. I can not imagine that retailers buy stocks to store an event designed to pack hundreds of people in a store. There are so many risks to that. "

For more purchases during the pandemic,Walmart says it will not do that if you contract Covid-19 in its stores.

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