Now that the four-day Thanksgiving weekend is nearly upon us, why not check out these discounts and promotions, for all the men in your life:

Abercrombie & Fitch, 284 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo 650 286-0390
Until Nov. 30, if you spend at least $100, you will get one $25 gift card with every purchase, and this gift card value increases with every additional $100 that you spend.

Anchor Blue, Serramonte Shopping Center, San Bruno 650 755-6097
Here, there is a promotional sale on Friday, Nov. 27.

Barcelino, 177 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo 650 345-4200
Silk ties are for sale, here, with the following reductions: Buy 1, get 30% off, Buy 2, get 40% off, and Buy 3, get 50% off.

The Gap 1294 Burlingame Ave. Burlingame 650 579-2823
There is a major sale event going on at this store, with the Black Friday promotion actually beginning on Thanksgiving Day. Try www.gap.com This store is open Thanksgiving Day from 11 AM to 5 PM.

J. Crew, Inc.1234 Burlingame Ave. Burlingame 650 558-8420
This outlet is right across the street from Peet’s Coffee and Tea.
Here outerwear is on sale at 30% off! There are many new markdowns and promotional items.

Jos. A. Bank 208 E. 3rd Ave. San Mateo 650 347-3002
On Black Friday, there are some special doorbuster sales. Especially, you will want to look at this store’s Collection sale on the Executive line of suits, which are marked at $179 per suit, or 2 suits for $300. These suits usually sell for $550. Additionally, Signature suits are individually on sale, as well.

Malouf’s 1426 Burlingame Ave. Burlingame Try www.maloufs.com 650 347-2191
This store is having a Liquidation Sale of all clothing. The target date for closing this store is Jan. 15, 2010, so be sure to get there as early as you can for a good selection!

Men’s Warehouse, 1960 S. El Camino Real, San Mateo, 650 573-1406
Also 2505 El Camino Real, Redwood City (in the same plaza as Target) 650 364-8887
At both Men’s Warehouse outlets you can find up to size 60 in suits.
Here, the Sale has started already. Offers include Buy One, Get One Free on designer suits. Buy the first suit for $300, get a second suit for $100. There is also a Buy 1 Get 1 Free sale on slacks, and shoes, too. Calvin Klein cashmere and wool blend coats are on sale for $199 and up, and other topcoats are 25% off. See Eli, in the evenings at the San Mateo outlet, this Thanksgiving weekend, and he will help you with your selection!

Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc, 460 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo 650 573-1614
Here, all clearance items are half-off. Now, through Black Friday, you can find $7
T-shirts for $3.50 and $34 hoodies and jackets reduced to $17. You can mix and match separates, including flannels, in the Buy 2, Get 1 Free promotion. If you spend at least $50 here, you will get a $25 PacLoot card towards future purchases.

Rochester Big & Tall Clothing, Third & Mission, San Francisco (right on the corner)
415 982-6455 Try www.rochesterclothing.com
Although this store is closed on Thanksgiving Day, it is open Fri. Sat. and Sun. over the long weekend. There is currently a Special Sale on Wednesday, Nov. 25th and also on Fri. Nov 27th. This means you get 20% off everything in the store from off-the-rack purchases. Public transit is the most convenient way to get here, as the store is located just ½ block from the Montgomery Street BART station.

Selix Formalwear 30 E. 3rd Ave. San Mateo, 650 342-4149
Here, the best deal currently is group rentals of formalwear. If you rent at least 5 tuxedos, you will get the rental of one more at no charge.

Express (Men’s) 349 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo, 650 574-3106
Try www.express.com See the website concerning Black Friday promotions!

Sarrtori Fine Apparel, 740 Laurel, San Carlos, 650 592-9190
www.sarrtori.com Freddy the owner will be happy to help you!
Currently there is a 25% off Thanksgiving special on any suit. If you sign up for his mailing list, you will be the first to know about special promotions. This shop is open Tue-Fri. 10 – 6, Monday and Saturday 10 – 5, and Sunday by appointment only.