![]() Earthtimes.org | US Retailers Open Early Discount to Kick Off Holiday Season Bloomberg - By Cotten Timberlake and Lauren Coleman-Lochner. Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- US retailers opened before dawn offered early-bird specials on toys and electronics and staged stunts to kick off the holiday shopping season. US shoppers hit stores on "Black Friday" Season of red and green sends stores into black |