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Black Friday: Paul's TV Black Friday Ad Sales - TVs and electronics top the shopping list for Black Friday this year – and Paul’s TV “The King of Big Screen” will be the place to beat for price and service. Michigan’s newest electronic retailer, now with 28 locations inside Art Van, will offer Black Friday specials on the top brands and latest technology, including 42″ flat panel TVs priced $399 and lower, and 19″ HDTVs for under $130. Big screens of every size, gaming systems, blu-ray players and more will be ‘doorbuster’ priced for Black Friday starting at 6am. And that’s only the beginning! All of Michigan is flocking to Paul’s TV to see the newest 3D TV technology. “The picture is amazing! Everyone who sees it, wants it!” said Jamie Garelli, Regional Manager for Paul’s TV, “and the best news, we’ve priced 3D ready Big Screens from $699 for the first time ever!” Black Friday shoppers may be tempted to buy a flat screen by price alone but with so many choices like LED, LCD, P...

Paul's TV Black Friday - We all get caught up in the deals that are on offer for Black Friday, dissecting each ad and door buster, but is this weekend really the best time to make a purchase, especially when it comes to a big-ticket item like an HDTV? There are signs that even Black Friday sales like the $298 40-inch Westinghouse LCD at Target aren’t going to make consumers go gaga over TVs. The majority of American households now possess at least one HDTV, which makes it less likely to be a top priority this shopping season. Instead, it appears that laptops remain popular and the iPad is this year’s hot new product — not 3D sets like TV manufacturers were hoping. So you can guess what happens if TVs don’t fly off the shelves this Black Friday weekend. As Paul Semenza, senior vice president of NPD Group’s DisplaySearch, told CNNMoney.com: Inventory pressures are building up throughout the supply chain. We’ll start to see even more aggressive pricing in a second wave later in...