Tag: Black Friday
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Heading into holidays, shoplifting on the rise in Colorado, study says
Shoplifting and other forms of retail crime are seeing a sharp rise as Colorado heads into the holidays, according to a study. After falling from a recent-record 24,975 thefts reported in 2015 to around 18,000 in 2021, Colorado Bureau of Investigation data show a jump to more than 27,000 shoplifting crimes in 2024, according to…
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Colorado state parks offer free entry on ‘Fresh Air Friday’
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering free state park entry on Black Friday, encouraging people to get outside as a “unique alternative” to Black Friday shopping, according to a CPW news release. “Fresh Air Friday” offers both Coloradans and out-of-state visitors an opportunity to explore state parks throughout Colorado free of cost, the release said.…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife to offer free ‘Fresh Air Friday’ event at state parks on Black Friday
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering a unique alternative to Black Friday shopping on Friday, Nov. 28. CPW is presenting “Fresh Air Friday,” an event when Coloradans and out-of-state visitors can visit a Colorado State Park for free. The event offers visitors a great opportunity to experience Colorado’s state parks. “What better way to…
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Bleak Friday: Day after Thanksgiving deals underwhelming
Call it “Bleak Friday.” The mad tradition of running out bleary-eyed at dawn to snag Black Friday door-busting deals faded this holiday season, as online shopping appears to have taken the joy out of the traditional deadline deal hunt for some and a poll suggested that consumers hope to avoid doorbuster crowds. “It’s not like it used to…
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74 percent of Denver shoppers plan to spend more this holiday, survey says
Average spending rates look to return to pre-pandemic norm
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Black Friday shopping sees big sales, little early morning rush
Long gone are the early-morning lines and crowds rushing to get the best bargains first, but Black Friday still drew its share of in-person shopping at Denver area shopping centers. Consumers have moved away from the traditional Black Friday extravaganza and shifted priorities on where they are spending their money, according to a recent report from…
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Black Friday in metro Denver includes free state parks, $20 pet adoption fees
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Coloradans can avoid the Black Friday crowds today by celebrating Fresh Air Friday, exploring Colorado state parks for free or going to Denver Animal Shelter to take advantage of $20 “Black Furday” adoption fees. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced its 8th Annual Fresh Air…
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Denver Black Friday shoppers crowd malls
Crowds returned to metro Denver shopping centers Friday, whether to get a bargain with Black Friday deals, shop for themselves, start holiday shopping or simply just to get out of the house. That’s according to shoppers, retailers and officials from Park Meadows Shopping Center, Cherry Creek Shopping Center and Town Center at Aurora. “It’s a…
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Colorado offers free entry to all state parks on Black Friday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Coloradans will be treated to a special Black Friday deal this year, with Colorado Parks and Wildlife offering free admission to all state parks on Friday. The seventh annual free entry event, dubbed “Fresh Air Friday,” aims to encourage residents to spend time outdoors during…
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Denver shopping centers expect strong Black Friday
All signs are pointing to strong Black Friday crowds at Denver-area shopping centers, and to a robust holiday shopping season, according to mall officials and consumer studies. “We expect to be very busy and have a successful holiday season,” said Jeramy Burkinshaw, general manager of the Cherry Creek Shopping Center. “All the indicators up to…