During the holiday season, GameStop offers several opportunities to save with pre-Black Friday, Black Friday and Cyber Week deals. Some people might be overwhelmed by all of the sales, but the team at BlackFriday.com isn't. In fact, we love tracking and picking out the best GameStop Black Friday deals for you!

In 2022, the Black Friday sale started on Nov. 24 and continued until Nov. 26. GameStop has not released its 2023 Black Friday sale dates yet.

GameStop Black Friday Information GameStop Black Friday deals will be available to shoppers online starting from 12 AM, November 24, 2022. GameStop will also have limited stock, in-store only, of the new PS5 and Xbox X|S consoles available for purchase on Black Friday, while supplies last.

GameStop, an American chain of brick-and-mortar video game stores, had struggled in the years leading up to the short squeeze due to competition from digital distribution services, as well as the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which reduced the number of people who shopped in-person.

Black Friday refers to the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, which has also traditionally been a holiday itself for many employees. It is typically a day full of special shopping deals and big discounts and is considered the beginning of the holiday shopping season.

Technically speaking, Black Friday ends as soon as Cyber Monday begins on November, 27 2023. Some retailers, however, extend their Black Friday sales considerably - last year we saw some extended Black Friday sales continue through early December.

Currently gamestop.ca processes and ships items Monday-Friday. Orders placed on Saturday or Sunday will be processed and/or shipped the following business day.

Marked in every savvy shopper's calendar, Black Friday is all about online and bricks-and-mortar retailers offering huge savings on everything from beauty, toys and electronics to fashion, furniture and travel.

Based on previous years, most "official" Black Friday sales start on Thanksgiving Day (or even before) and extend throughout the Black Friday weekend and into Cyber Monday. Pre-Black Friday deals start popping up in October and run through early November.

On January 22, 2021, approximately 140 percent of GameStop's public float had been sold short, meaning some shorted shares had been re-lent and shorted again. Analysts at Goldman Sachs later noted that short interest exceeding 100 percent of a company's public float had only occurred 15 times in the prior 10 years.

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What Is Black Friday? Black Friday refers to the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, which has also traditionally been a holiday itself for many employees. It is typically a day full of special shopping deals and big discounts and is considered the beginning of the holiday shopping season.