The outlitsz will be open all day today and into tonight. For some shoppers it is a marathon. Im going to tysons corners and then to maryland and then down to leesburg. The outlets will be open until 10 00 p. M. Tonight. If youre like us, and have to be at work on you might think about getting some shopping done from your desk. Ive done this already. A lot of coworkers have the same idea. You can just pull out your phone. Career builder says 53 of American Workers will spend time at work searching for gifts. That is up 3 from last year and according to the survey, not only are they using their phones but also those tablets to do some shopping on the clock. If youre headed to the stores hours for some of the biggest retailers, you can find them in the nbc washington app. Good thing to have with you. Just search black friday. Vida helping you with the black friday shopping. Theyre adjusting the signals around 14 of the biggest areas. Tysons galleria, rest stop town center, fair lanes. Ad
This morning with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell, the only regular here. I dont mind working thanks giving and the day after because im more of a new years guy. We wont see you new years day . No, ill be somewhere sunny and warm by new years. Not a lot of sunshine and warmth coming our way. A lot of cloud cover outside again for the afternoon. Not a whole lot of rain expected. Little pocket of drizzle and mist is all you need to worry sunshine. Shopping forecast for today, temperatures near 40 degrees here early this morning with a lot of clouds around. You can also see a little bit of sunshine today as well as have a small chance for a little rain. Little bit of everything. Mid to upper 50s. Cooler tomorrow. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Now its time to go to mr. Jack taylor at wtop. I still think the tryptophan is kicking in. If youre going to head out this morning, theres nothing in your way. Were in good shape as you head out. Nothing on the beltway. Good to go on t
Awful all day long. These people along with millions of americans are taking advantage of all of the deals and stores are raking in the big bucks. Holiday sales are expected to top 655 billion this year. Online sales are already breaking records with thanksgiving day spending reaching nearly 2 billion. Amazon said its sales yesterday exceeded both thanksgiving and cyber monday last year. Todays online sales are 3 billion mark for the very first time. Amazing. News 4s justin finch has been talking to shoppers all day long and joins us now from tysons. I could still see a smile on your face and you are in one piece. Are you doing all right . Reporter susan, it has been very, very busy out here. The tysons mall opened at 6 00 and since the crowds began showing up in mass at 11 00 a. M. And continuing out here every and inside of the mall, the same story. Very packed and it all makes sense because black friday is the biggest shopping day of the year. Black friday parking doesnt come easy o
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