Here is the archive of news posts made to the site this year. Note that you can always use our RSS feed to keep track of the latest news, as well as subscribe to the e-mail alert notification system to learn when new ads are posted:

Amazing Online Pre-Black Friday Deals Going on Now! Posted by Brad on 11/20/09 @ 6:47 am PT There are some great online deals going on today. Here are some of the best: J&R's Black Friday DVD Blowout Sale has started - huge savings on over... read more

Walmart Black Friday Ad for 2009 Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/18/09 @ 9:45 am PT HOT! We've just posted the most highly anticipated ad of the year here on the site - the Walmart Black Friday ad! This 32-page ad is full of amazing deals,... read more

Kmart Thanksgiving Day Sale Ad Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 9:40 pm PT We've received the Kmart Thanksgiving Day sale ad and have adding the item listing to the site which you can view here.This popular sale features some nice one-day... read more

Macy's 2009 Black Friday Ad Doorbusters Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 9:39 pm PT We've just posted over 100 doorbuster specials from Macy's Black Friday ad. Macy's opens at 5:00am this year.The ad also features a WOW! Pass coupon for an extra... read more

New Walmart.com Pre-Black Friday Holiday Bundles! Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 9:32 pm PT Walmart.com has another round of Pre-Black Friday Online Exclusives today. This time, it's over 100 special Holiday Bundles that you can order through Walmart.com.These bundles include electronics, home... read more

Answer to ''Can I Order Black Friday Ad Items Online?'' Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 9:12 pm PT We're getting a lot of questions about ordering Black Friday ad items online and so we thought we'd post some answers to this burning question.Most stores do put... read more

Walmart Pre-Black Friday In-Store Specials Saturday Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 6:48 pm PT Walmart has announced another round of in-store pre-Black Friday specials starting this Saturday. Some of the deals available: Vizio 26" Widescreen 720p LCD HDTV - $248.00 Free $40... read more

Jo-Ann Fabrics, Michael's and A.J. Wright Ads Posted Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 5:04 pm PT Another busy day on the site. We've just posted Black Friday ads from Jo-Ann Fabrics, Michael's Crafts and A.J. Wright.We're expecting a few more ads to be released today,... read more

Burlington Coat Factory & Modell's BF Ads Posted Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 5:04 pm PT We've just posted two more ads on the site. This time it is Burlington Coat Factory and the Modell's sporting goods chain.Burlington Coat Factory has stores in most... read more

Win a Zhu Zhu Pets 3-Pack & BF Survival Kits! Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 5:04 pm PT It's the hottest toy of the year and we're giving it away! We're having a contest where we are giving away a Zhu Zhu Pets 3-Pack as well... read more

Ikea Black Friday Weekend Specials Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/17/09 @ 7:45 am PT Ikea just sent over their Black Friday weekend specials and we have added the listing of them to the site.Some deals are only available one of the 3... read more

JCPenney 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/16/09 @ 3:05 pm PT We've just posted the way-too-big JCPenney Black Friday ad. Always one of the first to open, JCPenny is opening at 4am this year.As always, they have the free... read more

Toys R Us 2009 Black Friday Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/16/09 @ 3:05 pm PT We've received the Toys R Us Black Friday ad and have added the item listing to the site. Thanks once again to 90K5 for this one.Toys R Us... read more

Best Buy 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/16/09 @ 3:05 pm PT We have received the highly anticipated Best Buy Black Friday ad and have posted the item listing here on the site. Best Buy opens at 5:00am this year... read more

Cabela's 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/16/09 @ 3:05 pm PT We've posted 68 items from the Cabela's Black Friday ad. This ad will be available starting on Thursday.Also, most of these items should be available for online ordering... read more

Pep Boys Auto 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/16/09 @ 11:37 am PT We've just posted this year's Black Friday ad from the Pep Boys chain of automotive stores.As always, this is a small ad with most of the better deals... read more

Menard's 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/15/09 @ 3:05 pm PT We're posting the Menard's Black Friday ad on the site. Menards is a regional chain with locations in 11 midwest states.The ad features a good number of doorbusters... read more

Meijer Posts Black Friday Ad on Their Web Site Posted by Brad on 11/14/09 @ 9:16 pm PT Meijer, a department store with locations in 5 states in the midwest, has posted their Black Friday ad on their site. View it here.They open at 5:00am and... read more

Black Friday Cash Back Credit Card: Discover More Posted by Brad on 11/14/09 @ 12:26 pm PT Looking for a new credit card to use this holiday season? The Discover More card lets you earn more cash back in more ways than anyone else, plus... read more

RadioShack 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/14/09 @ 11:52 am PT We've just posted the Black Friday ad for RadioShack -- or should we say the "Shack Friday" ad for RadioShack...RadioShack opens at 5:30am on Friday, although most stores will... read more

Sports Authority 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/13/09 @ 5:41 pm PT We've posted the Sports Authority Black Friday ad on the site. Thanks once again to 90K5 for yet another leaked ad.Sports Authority's ad features several pages of limited... read more

Costco 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/13/09 @ 12:44 pm PT The ads just keep on coming today. We've just posted the Costco Black Friday ad. This sale is a 3-day Friday to Sunday Sale. Most of the items... read more

Walgreens 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/13/09 @ 11:15 am PT Yet another ad posted today - we've just posted the Walgreens Black Friday ad for this year on the site. Walgreens' ad feautres some Thursday-only specials as well... read more

Home Depot 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/13/09 @ 10:38 am PT This busy day continues with the Home Depot Black Friday ad for this year. Thanks again to 90K5 for this ad. The Home Depot ad features many tools as always, along... read more

Target 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted! Posted by Brad on 11/13/09 @ 10:34 am PT We have posted the 2009 Target Black Friday ad listing on the site. Thanks again to 90K5 for this one. There are some very hot deals in this ad,... read more

Office Depot 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/13/09 @ 1:58 am PT We've just posted the Office Depot Black Friday ad listing on the site. Office Depot opens this year at 6:00 on Black Friday.We hope Office Depot appreciates this... read more

Northern Tool 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/12/09 @ 4:24 pm PT We have just posted the Black Friday ad for this year from Northern Tool. This chain of stores has location in 11 different states. The ad features some... read more

Military BX (AAFES) 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/11/09 @ 8:11 pm PT It's fitting that on this busy Veteran's Day that we post the Military BX (AAFES) Black Friday ad here on the site tonight. Military BX stores open at 4:00... read more

Staples 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/10/09 @ 10:44 pm PT We've just posted the full Staples Black Friday ad here on the site. As always with Staples, there are some very nice doorbusters. Thanks to 90K5 again for this... read more

Ace Hardware 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/10/09 @ 9:29 pm PT We've just posted the Ace Hardware Black Friday ad here on the site tonight. Credit for this one goes to mattzweb. Earlier this fall, Ace sent us an... read more

Kohl's 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/8/09 @ 4:18 am PT We have added the complete Kohl's Black Friday ad to the site. Note that Kohl's is opening at 4:00am this year. As always, it seems that 99% of the... read more

Black Friday @ GottaDeal.com = BlackFriday.GD Posted by Brad on 11/7/09 @ 12:15 pm PT Did you know that you can also access this site via the web address: http://blackfriday.gd. Save some time when typing and use the shorter URL. Or just bookmark... read more

Craft Warehouse Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/5/09 @ 12:50 pm PT We've received the Craft Warehouse Black Friday sale ad. Because this store is located only in a couple states in the pacific northwest, we won't be adding the... read more

Lowes 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/5/09 @ 6:06 am PT Lowes posted their Black Friday ad on their web site earlier this morning. We've added the items to the site. Note that the ad states that additional items... read more

Old Navy 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/4/09 @ 7:32 pm PT The Old Navy Black Friday sale ad items have been posted on the site. Old Navy is opening at 3:00am on Black Friday this year. Thanks to 90K5... read more

Download the GottaDeal.com Black Friday Toolbar Posted by Brad on 11/4/09 @ 7:41 am PT We've partnered with AOL to give you another way to have the latest Black Friday news right at your fingertips.  The GottaDeal.com Black Friday toolbar gives you one-touch access... read more

Tanger Outlets Black Friday Specials Posted Posted by Brad on 11/3/09 @ 4:55 pm PT We've posted the Black Friday specials for many of the stores at the nationwide Tanger Outlets group of outlet malls. Most stores are opening at midnight, and many... read more

Kmart 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/3/09 @ 6:35 am PT We have posted the Kmart Black Friday ad for 2009 here on the site. The ad features hundreds of doorbusters as well as some Saturday-only deals. We expect... read more

Are You a Target Clearance Shopper? Find Deals! Posted by Brad on 11/2/09 @ 2:15 pm PT One of the most popular non-Black Friday parts of our site is our famous "Perimeter Perusing" threads on the message boards. You can view them all dating back... read more

Want to be a Black Friday VIP at Best Buy This Year? Posted by Brad on 11/2/09 @ 8:29 am PT Best Buy has brought back their popular Black Friday VIP promotion from last year. One winner from each of 25 markets will win a VIP experience on Black... read more

Gander Mountain 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 11/1/09 @ 12:24 pm PT We have just posted the complete Gander Mountain Black Friday ad for 2009. Note that Gander Mountain is open on Thanksgiving Day, and has doorbuster specials each day all... read more

Toys R Us ''Big Toy Book'' Sale is Online - Order Now! Posted by Brad on 10/31/09 @ 8:41 pm PT HOT! ToysRUs.com now has most of the sale items from their very popular Big Toy Book available for online ordering. The more popular items will likely sell out quickly, so... read more

Sears 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 10/27/09 @ 5:11 pm PT We have added the 2009 Sears Black Friday ad to the site, once again the first major ad of the year. As always with Sears, it's a huge... read more

Harbor Freight Tools 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 10/26/09 @ 2:45 am PT As we thought would happen this week, we've posted the Harbor Freight 2009 Black Friday ad here on the site. View the ad items here. Harbor Freight is... read more

Your Guide to the Hottest Online Deals This Year Posted by Brad on 10/25/09 @ 9:19 pm PT Many analysts are predicting this holiday season to be huge for online shopping and we're expecting the deals offered online to be even better than those you'll find in stores.... read more

OfficeMax 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted, Removed Posted by Brad on 10/23/09 @ 7:18 am PT Update: On Thursday, October 22, 2009, we received a letter from OfficeMax's legal representatives demanding that the ad be taken down and threatening legal action if it were... read more

Win a Prize Pack from GottaDeal & Half Price Books! Posted by Brad on 10/21/09 @ 10:10 am PT Our friends at Half Price Books, in addition to sending us their Black Friday ad early this year, have also given us a prize pack to give away... read more

Win GottaDeal.com Black Friday Survival Kits! Posted by Brad on 10/20/09 @ 9:42 pm PT We know Black Friday can be a stressful time of year, so this year we're going to help you out by giving away these new Black Friday Survival... read more

Yahoo Learns What We've Known All Along Posted by Brad on 10/13/09 @ 10:45 am PT Yahoo's advertising blog recently released a report titled "Black Friday is the New Cyber Monday" which showed that while Cyber Monday was an important day for online sales, Black... read more

Farm & Fleet and Fleet Farm Toyland Catalogs Online Posted by Brad on 10/11/09 @ 5:34 pm PT For those of our visitors in the midwest (mostly Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota) who have Farm & Fleet or Fleet Farm locations nearby, the catalogs for their... read more

A Few Interesting Message Board Discussions Posted by Brad on 10/11/09 @ 11:44 am PT In case you weren't aware, year after year we have the largest and most active Black Friday message boards online where literally thousands of your fellow Black Friday... read more

Half Price Books 2009 Black Friday Ad Posted Posted by Brad on 10/6/09 @ 9:39 am PT The first official Black Friday ad of the year has been posted. Our friends at Half Price Books have just sent over their ad. It looks to be... read more

Walmart Announces 100 Toys for Just $10 Each! Posted by Brad on 9/30/09 @ 11:12 am PT Walmart is making a stronger commitment to creating more smiles for moms and children this holiday season, bringing back its $10 toys section in all stores today and... read more

Walmart & Black Friday: New Year, Same Story Posted by Brad on 9/28/09 @ 10:11 am PT Today we received a letter via certified mail from Walmart's legal representatives stating that the release date for the Walmart Black Friday ad this year is November 23rd.The... read more

Join the Discussion on the Black Friday Message Boards! Posted by Brad on 9/12/09 @ 8:47 am PT Our complete set of Black Friday message boards are now open. Even with Black Friday over 2 months away and likely being weeks from the first ads, we already... read more

Top 50 "Favorite Online Retailers" Rankings Updated Posted by Brad on 9/1/09 @ 9:07 am PT STORES, the official magazine of the National Retail Federation, has released their 2009 list of the top 50 favorite online retailers based on a comprehensive survey of online... read more

Our Exclusive Predictions for Black Friday 2009 Posted by Brad on 8/24/09 @ 11:02 am PT Having covered Black Friday extensively for the past six years, we are in a better position than pretty much anyone else to offer predictions for this year. Over the... read more

Countdown: 100 Days Until Black Friday 2009! Posted by Brad on 8/19/09 @ 5:57 pm PT Today marks the 100 day milestone in the countdown to Black Friday 2009. While that may seem like a long time, there is plenty of activity on the... read more

Sears, Kmart Launch New "Christmas Club" Card Posted by Brad on 8/17/09 @ 7:21 pm PT Sears and Kmart have announced a new "Christmas Club" card, which is a new card that mimics an old-fashioned Christmas club account. Shoppers can deposit funds into their... read more

Order Black Friday @ GottaDeal.com T-Shirts Posted by Brad on 8/12/09 @ 9:47 am PT Last year we gave away many of our exclusive Black Friday @ GottaDeal.com t-shirts. For those of you who didn't win and would like to have a shirt... read more

Early Black Friday LCD HDTV Price Predictions Posted by Brad on 7/17/09 @ 8:47 am PT In this story, technology research firm iSuppli says that the current glass shortage affecting the prices of LCD televisions should be resolved in plenty of time for stores... read more

Desperate Stores Moving Black Friday to October? Posted by Brad on 7/16/09 @ 6:57 pm PT In a story posted this week on TIME.com, it is reported that "experts anticipate that stores will move up Black Friday, and perhaps begin their holiday marketing around... read more

Sears and Kmart Stores Start Christmas in July Posted by Brad on 7/10/09 @ 7:47 am PT As this news article points out, Sears has already begun bringing out Christmas merchandise to select retail stores and Sears.com. The company hopes to push consumers into starting their... read more

Black Friday Tip: Get a Cash-Back Credit Card Posted by Brad on 7/7/09 @ 1:17 pm PT One of the best ways to maximize your savings this Black Friday is to make sure you have a good cash-back credit card. Use these cards for your... read more

Media: Now is the Time to Contact GottaDeal.com Posted by Brad on 7/5/09 @ 1:17 pm PT Members of the media: believe it or not, now is a perfect time to contact Black Friday @ GottaDeal.com about a story on Black Friday and/or online shopping... read more

Follow GottaDeal on Twitter - Deals, Contests & More! Posted by Brad on 5/29/09 @ 11:36 am PT We're going to start using our Twitter account (twitter.com/gottadeal) soon for several great features including the latest deals posted on the site, exclusive deals not found anywhere else, site... read more

Walmart Cited for 2008 Black Friday Crowd Death Posted by Brad on 5/29/09 @ 11:36 am PT Garden City, N.Y. – The death of a temporary employee who was crushed in a stampede of post-Thanksgiving shoppers at a Long Island Wal-Mart store could have been... read more

Visit our Main Site for Hot Online Deals All Year! Posted by Brad on 4/10/09 @ 8:03 am PT Just a reminder that to get hot deals all year long, be sure to visit our main site at GottaDeal.com. We post hundreds of new deals each week.... read more