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Image via WikipediaGameStop, the world’s largest multi-channel video game retailer, is giving more reasons for shoppers to be merry and bright this holiday season with the Holiday Power Saver Sale.  Now through Dec. 19, GameStop is offering new and pre-owned games from 10-percent to 60-percent off. Buy 2 pre-owned games get 1 pre-owned game free kicks off the Power Saver Sale (valid Dec 10-12) and additional offers include:
•       Save $10 on select new EA 2011 games
•       Buy 1 get the second 50-percent off new LEGO games
•       Save $30 on Tony Hawk Shred and DJ Hero 2
•       Save $50 on a new PSPgo system

In addition, from Dec. 12 to Dec. 13, customers who purchase Super Mario Galaxy 2, Kirby Epic Yarn or Wii Party will receive a $10 GameStop gift card. Hurry because selections and special offers are limited.

Image via CrunchBaseThe promotions will begin leading up to Black Friday and in-store offers will run through the end of the day Monday, November 29.  Also, on November 29, Barnes & Noble will host a variety of online-only "Cyber Monday" specials.  In addition to savings of up to 50 percent on a variety of popular books, movies, toys and games, the company is also giving away free one-year membership (value $25) to the first 25 customers who make a $50 purchase in participating stores on Black Friday.

Customers should shop early to take advantage of this year's exciting Barnes & Noble Black Friday specials, including:

•       NOOK(TM) accessory: 25 percent off a NOOK accessory with the purchase of a matte screen film kit.
•       Gift Books and New Releases: 50 percent off select books and deluxe cookbooks; 30 percent off Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy Deluxe Boxed Set, and more.
•       Children & Teens: 20 percent off all items on the Harry Potter table; a bonus coupon for 50 percent off one kids or teen boxed set; buy two 8x8 picture books and get the third free.
•       Toys & Games: 20 percent off Story Time Kits.
•       Movies: 30 to 50 percent off hundreds of popular DVDs.
•       Home & Gift:  30 percent off lapdesks

Additional offers, available to customers both in-store and online, include:

•       A coupon for 30 percent off one item, redeemable from Wednesday, November 24, to Sunday, November 28.
•       A $10 gift card with every $100 gift card purchase.
•       A free Barnsie "The Noble Bear" with purchases of $25 or more.

Starting on Cyber Monday, November 29, Barnes & Noble will also be hosting a wide selection of online-only promotions, including:

•       Barnes & Noble Members: 25 percent off one item.
•       Non-Members: Free shipping on all orders.
•       Bestsellers: Buy one and get your second book for 50 percent off; buy three Manga graphic novels and get the fourth for free.
•       Children's Books: 40 percent off popular children's picture books.
•       Toys & Games: Save $5 on any $10 toy purchase.
•       Movies: Select DVD and Blu-Ray hits up to 80 percent off.
•       Home & Gift: Buy one item and get 50 percent of your second purchase.

Customers searching for the perfect gift for those who love to read everything should also check out the recently released NOOKcolor(TM), the first full-color touch Reader's Tablet that delivers digital books, magazines, newspapers and children's books in immersive, gorgeous color, and all in one beautiful, thin and highly portable device. The ultimate reading experience, NOOKcolor, provides access to the most expansive digital catalog available so you can browse more than two million books, enhanced books, newspapers and magazines, engaging children's books, and other interactive content in a single search.