When consumer spending on Black Friday is high, investors have their first indication of a profitable shopping season. Stock prices for retailers may reflect this trend. Conversely, if retailers do not meet expectations on Black Friday, consumers may be reining in their spending, and the stock market may react accordingly.

Black Friday is still a few weeks away, but that's not stopping big-name brands and retailers from launching their sales events early. Our staff of professional shoppers is already seeing discounts on some of our favorite products across a range of categories,

Most stores are closed on Thanksgiving. But here are stores that will be open on Black Friday in Texas and will likely have deals for shoppers.