Walmart’s Black Friday ad insert specials for 2011 have started to surface, a full two weeks before any Black Friday ad inserts or Thanksgiving ads even see daylight. But you know how holiday shoppers like to plan, so it’s not surprising that Walmart’s Black Friday ad is going to get people’s attention.
The coveted Walmart Black Friday circular was released on Facebook and Walmart.com to help families plan their holiday shopping and get more Christmas for their money. Everything from the hottest TVs to gaming consoles and top toys will be available at great savings during three special-shopping events, while supplies last. Walmart’s Black Friday events will be held at the following times:
- 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 24) – Top Toys, Home and Apparel
- Midnight on Black Friday (Nov. 25) – Electronics! Electronics! Electronics!
- 8 a.m. Nov. 25 through the weekend – Gifts for the entire family; electronics and more
Thanksgiving Day at Walmart.com: All-day long on Thanksgiving, shoppers can get great online-only specials and save with free “Fast, Faster, Fastest” shipping options. Examples of a few of the incredible online savings include:
- 46” HDTVs for under $400
- Electric Ride-Ons for children, priced under $40
- Choice of four select Blu-ray™ discs for only $20
10 p.m. Savings on Toys, Home and Apparel: For the first time, Walmart will be kicking off its in-store specials at 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Savings available in store, while supplies last, include:
- Xbox 360 4GB with Kinect Console – $199.96 plus a $50 Walmart gift card
- Select DVDs – starting at $1.96
- 6V or 12V Ride-Ons (e.g., Jeep Wrangler, X Games ATV or Barbie Jeep) – $99 each
- Barbie, Disney Princess or Bratz branded Fashion Dolls – $5 each
- 8ft Inflatable Santa or Snowman – $20
- Paula Deen 20-Piece Cookware Set – $86.44
- Black & Decker Blender, Coffeemaker or Electric Griddle – $9.44 each
- Men’s Wrangler, Ladies Rider or Junior LEI Jeans – $9.97 each
- Kids Character Sleepwear Sets – $4.47
- Rival Mini Chopper or 2-Slice Waffle Maker – $2.84 each
Midnight Electronics Event: Starting at midnight, shoppers will have access to great savings on a wide assortment of top brand name flat-screen TVs, digital cameras, Blu-Ray players and printers. Examples include:
- Emerson 32″ LCD TV (31.5″ diagonal screen size) – $188
- LG Blu-ray Player – $49
- Kodak C1450 14 MP Camera – $49
- Sansui 19″ TV (18.5″ diagonal screen size) – $98
- HP DJ-1051 All-in-One Printer – $19
- HP 15” AMD Dual-Core Laptop – $248
- Philips Wi-Fi Blu-ray Home Theatre – $178
- Magellan 4.7″ GPS – $69
- 8GB iPod Touch – $195
- Samsung 51″ Plasma TV (50.7″ diagonal screen size) – $498
Specials throughout the Weekend: Shoppers can continue to check off their holiday shopping list with great specials starting at 8 a.m. on Black Friday. Examples include:
- Goodyear Tires starting at $59
- Vizio 42″ 3D LED Wi-Fi HDTV (42.0″ diagonal screen size 1080p) – $598
- Buy any smartphone (excluding iPhones) with a contract and get a $100 Walmart gift card
- Disney The Lion King, Cars 2, or Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides DVDs – $12.96 each
Along with its full plate of Thanksgiving weekend specials Walmart promises to match the price of any local competitor’s printed ad for an identical product, including matching competitor’s deals for the day after Thanksgiving.
