While some stores will lure shoppers in early with serious sales and staff up ahead of Black Friday, other retailers are giving staff a chance to enjoy their Thanksgiving.
In an effort to place an emphasis on the true meaning on the holiday that’s typically spent with friends, family and food — stores have flipped the script ahead of the busy shopping season for consumers and employees alike.
Here is a roundup of the major retailers that will not be open on Turkey Day, according to their site’s listed store hours and help desks.
Grocery Stores
- Aldi
- BJ’s
- Costco
- Eataly
- Publix
- Sam’s Club
- Trader Joe’s
Clothing
- Ann Taylor
- Burlington Coat Factory
- Marshalls
- Neiman Marcus
- Nordstrom
- Stein Mart
- T.J.Maxx
Furniture and Home
- Bob’s Discount Furniture
- The Container Store
- Crate & Barrel
- Hobby Lobby
- HomeGoods
- Lowe’s
- Pier 1
Other
- Barnes and Noble
- JO-ANN
- Menards
- Office Depot
- OfficeMax
- Petco
- Petsmart
- REI
In years past, the following stores have also shut their doors on the holiday, but have yet to confirm their hours for Nov. 28.
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