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Toys 'R' Us to Open 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving
Company had similar openings previous two years.
Toys 'R' Us stores throughout the country, including the one on Hamburg Turnpike, will open at 5 p.m. Thanksgiving to give shoppers a chance to get a jump on their Christmas shopping.
The store in Paramus will open at 7 a.m. Friday.
The Wayne-based company is offering several four-hours deals from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday and other discounts through Saturday. The company employs more than 70,000 worldwide.
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The company held similar openings in recent years. Some people sat in chairs, braving the cold fall air for hours in order to get their hands on the latest toy and save a few dollars.
“At Toys 'R' Us, we understand the incredible excitement that surrounds the official kickoff to the holiday shopping season, and the anticipation of value shoppers, marker in hand, as they scour our Black Friday circular, noting the deals they plan to seek out at Toys 'R' Us, said Peter Reiner, senior vice president of marketing for the company.Find out what's happening in Waynewith free, real-time updates from Patch.
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