Black Friday 2024 is around the corner on Nov. 29, and that means Lowe’s is gearing up for the big sales event. The home improvement store is getting ready to offer major deals storewide on Friday. Fans of Lowe’s can head there for discounts on furniture, home improvement necessities, holiday decor, and home appliances.

Believe it or not, Thanksgiving Day is almost here. Although the holiday might conjure lovely images of relaxation and quality time with friends and family members, it's an unspoken truth that plenty of elbow grease and preparation also goes into pulling off a successful holiday meal.

A record 183.4 million people are planning to shop in stores and online between Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday in 2024. Black Friday is on Nov. 28.

If history is any guide and advertisers are to be believed, the best bargains still are to be had from Black Friday through Cyber Monday, a four-day period known in the retail world as BFCM for short.