Baton Rouge shoppers say Black Friday isn't what it used to be

Black Friday isn’t what it used to be in downtown Seattle

There were no fights over TVs or lines wrapped around the block downtown Friday. But some shoppers came downtown to stretch their legs and grab a few deals.

Baton Rouge shoppers say Black Friday isn't what it used to be

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Mall of Louisiana was filled with shoppers for this year's Black Friday and stores ranged with all sorts of sales. Shoppers like Kaisa Trepagnier and Kendall Philips said they made it a mission to come out to shop.  "I came here like, like five in the morning. I didn't know that they actually open up at nine," said Trepagnier.  "Black Friday shopping for Bayou Classic and getting some clothes and stuff just on sa…

Black Friday shopping in Baton Rouge: from early lines to festive finds and big savings

BATON ROUGE - Black Friday has started looking a little different, not as many consumers waking up early to be the first in the store. At Best Buy, only around 50 people were outside when doors opened at 6 a.m. in contrast to the large crowds seen at other retailers.At Target on Seigen Lane, however, hundreds of people were lined up, some having arrived as early as 2 a.m., anxious about securing limited Black Friday deals.“We got here at 2 a.m. …