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US retailers kick off 'Force Friday'

Disney Store, Target, Walmart, Toys 'R' Us and Amazon are in on the Star Wars action

Published Fri, Sep 4, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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IF you find on Friday that your "Star Wars" nerd friends seem a little antsy and distracted, you might chalk it up to the arrival of "Force Friday". At 12.01am on Friday, major retailers kicked off sales of their new lineups of toys and merchandise tied to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which is set to hit movie theatres in December.

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