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Spotlight: Black Friday shopping tips

Retailers offer large discounts on Black Friday (the big shopping day after Thanksgiving). Many of them also post their ads online beforehand, so you can do your research and find the best deals. Checking things out online will also help in planning where to go first, for those brave souls that are out and about at 5 a.m. hitting all of the sales.

Also, don’t forget about Cyber Monday (the Monday after Thanksgiving). [Editor’s note: See the Cyber Monday article in this issue.] Some sites offer deals that are even better than the ones on Black Friday. Shopping online also provides the luxury of not waiting in line at department stores and fighting massive crowds. Continue reading “Spotlight: Black Friday shopping tips”

Union Computer Store launches online shopping

computerStoreIn June, the Union Computer Store quietly launched an online store in time for New Student Orientation. The new shopping experience is also linked from the store’s homepage at www.k-state.edu/computerstore.

The online store contains a limited selection of the most purchased products, and it has proven to be popular. Online orders were placed on the first day of the site going live, and orders continue to roll in daily with K-State Back to School in full swing.

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