You can feel it in the air: anticipation so obvious you can cut it with an (on-special) knife. Black Friday is upon us, and no matter what you tell yourself, the minute those shop doors open no amount of cardio prep would have been enough. The plague of blight Friday, which was first celebrated in the US the day after Thanksgiving, has been wreaking havoc on our shores the past few years. This week will not be different. There will be bloodshed over television sets, there will be add-to-cart violent warfare; but in the end, some of us will be victorious – not to mention a little broke by the experience. We are here with our expert experience to give you the best tips on how to be a part of that winning circle. Trust us – we practically shop for a living. Eyes on the prize You may have seen the adverts and temptations already: targeted Facebook ads promising you the best deals this week. We have already received messages about specials on everything from MacBooks to high heels, Bluet...

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