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If you need to make a Costco run for bulk Thanksgiving supplies, you'll want to shop by the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.

Most of the nation's largest retailers from Costco to Walmart will keep doors closed on Thanksgiving while a limited number are open with reduced hours Thursday. Why it matters: Thanksgiving is not quite the official start of Black Friday in-person shopping like it was before the pandemic.