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Saucon Source Poll: Should Stores Be Open on Thanksgiving?

Since many retailers are now opening their doors to shoppers earlier than ever on Thanksgiving Day, the debate about how early is too early to start shopping for holiday bargains (or if there is such a thing as “too early”) is continuing.

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shopping-center-538018_1920It’s that time of year again… It’s time to begin preparing the turkey, find the football game schedule and review the sale circulars and online ads if you’re planning to shop Black Friday…or Black Thursday, as the case may be.

Since many retailers are now opening their doors to shoppers earlier than ever on Thanksgiving Day, the debate about how early is too early to start shopping for holiday bargains (or if there is such a thing as “too early”) is continuing.

Tell us your thoughts about Thanksgiving Day shopping by voting in the poll or posting a comment, below.

Should retail stores be open on Thanksgiving?

  • No. Some things are sacred and family time during a few cherished holidays is one of them. (81%, 86 Votes)
  • Yes. This is a free-market economy and consumer demand should dictate when stores are open. (17%, 18 Votes)
  • I'm not sure/I don't have an opinion. (2%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 106

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Josh Popichak

Josh Popichak is the owner, publisher and editor of Saucon Source. A Lehigh Valley native, he's covered local news since 2005 and previously worked for Berks-Mont News and AOL/Patch. Contact him at josh@sauconsource.com.

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