Target Announces They Will Close on Thanksgiving Day Again

Originally Posted on Black Friday @ GottaDEAL

Target issued a press release this morning discussing their 2020 holiday season. This press release  revealed that Target stores will once again be closed on Thanksgiving Day later this year. Target didn’t announce any other details about their holiday plans, such as if the multiple weekly Black Friday sales will once again take place, although Target’s sales were up significantly over 2019.It will be interesting to see which of the other major retailers follow Target’s lead on this. While we do expect some to also stay closed this year, we could see other retailers viewing this as an opportunity to have the spotlight and get a boost in sales if major stores such as Target are closed that day.