Shoppers hunting for a bargain will be hitting the malls over the weekend for Black Friday sales. 

Tens of thousands of shoppers are expected to swarm the shops. 

But Wellington Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Simon Arcus told Kate Hawkesby that consumers should be careful to ensure they are getting a fair deal. 

He says shoppers should look online to see if the same product can be bought cheaper elsewhere. 

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