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"Ray Sanders" <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.market.shopping, William R. Ward writes:
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> Be careful about that 8am bit. One Target that I hit fairly regularly (but not
> all that close) cost me a bit of sleep several times trying to hit the 8am door
> opener. One day last summer, I just happened to be passing by (middle of the
> afternoon) and found myself following the re-pricing crew by 5 mins and grabbing
> a fair amount of stuff just sitting there are the deep discount.
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> So the moral seems to be: not all stores do the repricing first thing in the am
> when the door opens. You might be there at 8am, and find it repriced later the
> same day.
>
> Ray
Two years ago it seemed that all of the Target stores reduced their prices
in sync. Last year it seemed to be all over the map and sets on clearance
at one store would be regular price at another. It also seemed to me that
my local Target changed their clearance prices on Thursday instead of
Wednesday.
Rule of thumb: Check early and check often. Unfortunately it seems as
though our local Target stores won't have much for the next round of
clearance as much of it has been gobbled up at 30% off already.
Mike
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| (...) I plan to visit the local Target the next few days to check the 4561 Railway Express as often as possible for a 50% or 70% discount. I bought one at 65$ plus shipping last summer and was satisfied with the purchase at that cost. If the cost (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| (...) Be careful about that 8am bit. One Target that I hit fairly regularly (but not all that close) cost me a bit of sleep several times trying to hit the 8am door opener. One day last summer, I just happened to be passing by (middle of the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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