Everything You Need To Know About This Year’s Black Friday Deals

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Following Oct 26, 2023, 05:30pm EDT | Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Black Friday 2023 is still about a month away, but it’s never too early to start building your wishlist. We’re already hearing rumblings of Black Friday sales to come—and even seeing a few early Black Friday deals crop up online. So if you’re wondering what to expect from this year’s post-Thanksgiving savings events, we’ve got you covered.

Heres everything you need to know about this year’s Black Friday deals. Illustration: Forbes / Photos: Retailers While Black Friday shopping used to involve heading to your big box store in the wee hours of the morning, it has since morphed into a largely virtual event. After all, you can’t beat the variety and accessibility of shopping online.

Here, our deals team has outlined everything you need to know to make the most out of Black Friday 2023. We’ve also rounded up some of the best early offers if you’re itching to start filling your cart. MORE FROM FORBES VETTED The 25 Best Toys For 18-Month-Olds To Support These Busy Tots By Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar Contributor The 9 Best Heated Mattress Pads To Warm Up Winter Nights By Jamie Ueda Contributor When Do Black Friday Deals Start? Some of this year’s early Black Friday deals are already available.

Retailers like Amazon , Macy’s and Best Buy are currently offering discounts on some gift-worthy items. That said, most of the true Black Friday deals won’t be available until 12 a. m.

EDT on Friday November 24. When Is Black Friday 2023? Black Friday falls on November 24 this year. That will mark the official start of Cyber Week, which runs through the following Friday.

That said, the most notable deals are usually available on Black Friday and Cyber Monday themselves. Are Black Friday Deals Only On Friday? Short answer: it depends where you’re shopping. Some brands only offer their Black Friday deals for 24 hours on the holiday itself, whereas others extend their markdowns through Cyber Monday (and beyond).

But a discount catches your eye on Black Friday, we recommend picking it up while you can since there’s no guarantee that it’ll still be marked down and in stock after the holiday. Keep in mind that there are also a slew of early discounts that you’ll be able to shop now through November 24. What We Expect To See On Sale For Black Friday This Year Black Friday tends to bring discount across just about every category—from TVs and smart home devices to clothing and toys.

It’s the perfect time to get started (or if you’re really on top of your game, wrap up) your holiday shopping list. Here’s what we expect to see on sale this year. Tech Based on years past, you can expect all-time low prices on TVs, laptops, headphones, smart home devices and Apple products this Black Friday.

Cyber Monday is also a great time to find tech deals, so if the item you’ve got your eye on doesn’t go on sale on November 24, there’s a chance you could nab it for less on November 27. That said, don’t expect prices to drop much (or any) lower on Monday, both shopping holidays tend to feature similar deals. Home If you’ve been holding out for a deal on a vacuum, air purifier or appliance, Black Friday is one of the best times to save.

You’re likely to see record low prices on these items, though it’s possible they could go on sale for even less in early 2024. We’re also sure to see plenty of Black Friday mattress sales and bedding deals. Fashion Keep an eye out for sitewide sales from your favorite stores—for some brands like Lululemon and Jenni Kayne , Black Friday is one of the few times a year that you’ll see discounts on full-price items.

Beauty Everything from skincare and makeup staples to holiday gift sets will be on sale for Black Friday. Ulta Beauty and Sephora generally have sales, but you’re sometimes better off shopping directly from beauty brands if you want to score the lowest price. We also expect to see beauty gadgets like the NuFace on sale ahead of the holidays.

Gear Black Friday is a great opportunity to score discounts on big ticket items like treadmills and hoverboards. Just keep in mind that some gear retailers like REI often opt out of Black Friday and wait until later on in Cyber Week to release their deals. The Best Early Black Friday Deals Take $600 Off Our Pick For The Best TV Best Buy Samsung S95C OLED 4K UHD TV (55-Inch) $1,900 At Best Buy The Samsung S95C (our pick for the best TV overall ) has a bright, vivid screen that’s perfect for movie night, and its 144Hz refresh rate makes it an excellent option for console gamers as well.

Score this 55-inch model for $600 off at Best Buy right now. Save 35% On Our Favorite Robot Vacuum For Pet Hair Amazon Roborock Q5+ Robot Vacuum With Self-Empty Dock Buy From Amazon If you’re currently on the losing end of a pet hair battle with your furry friend, our pick for the best robot vacuum for dog hair is on sale right now. This model features smart mapping, a 180 minute runtime and a self-emptying dock that can hold up to seven weeks of dirt.

This Beloved Hair Dryer Is Still On Sale For 25% Off Dyson Dyson Supersonic Origin hair dryer Buy From Dyson This hair dryer is a streamlined version of the beloved Dyson Supersonic hair dryer. It delivers the same features as the original model, but only comes with one attachment (the Styling Concentrator). This deal is leftover from October Prime Day, but it’s still a great chance to save on a luxe dryer.

Save 30% On A Matching PJ Set For The Whole Family Hanna Andersson Hanna Andersson Blue Stripe Matching Family Pajamas Buy From Hanna Andersson Right now, you can save up to 30% on everything from Hanna Andersson, including the brand’s adorable matching PJs. The price varies by bundle, but the discount should automatically apply in your cart. Bundle And Save On Popular Away Luggage Sets Away Away The Carry-On And The Medium Bundle Buy From Away If you’re planning some holiday travel, you can score two Away suitcases for $100 off this week.

Away makes our favorite hardside luggage set . It comes in a variety of colors and has a limited lifetime warranty. Take 30% Off This Hydro Flask Bottle REI Co-op Hydro Flask Standard-Mouth Water Bottle (24 Ounces) Buy From REI Co-op This popular Hydro Flask water bottle is durable and will keep your beverage cold (or hot) for hours.

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