This is getting a bit overshadowed as Black Friday has become what seems to be a full week instead of just one single day of shopping. However, if a smaller business or retailer you love has something you are wanting to buy, check their site to see if they are offering extra discounts.
Most stores offer something! Also, Cyber Monday is a good time to get a big discount on digital items, like meal plan memberships, online courses, and digital subscriptions as well subscription boxes.
Nordstrom also does another fantastic sale on Cyber Monday, so worth checking for your favorite brands. Join our Nordstrom Deals Facebook group if you are interested in up to the minute deals.
Toys, toys, toys. And brick-and-mortar stores will amp their sales during the three weeks before Christmas. We have also seen some really excellent book and board game sales during these weeks from Amazon and Target! Give a gift card and call it good. This post may contain affiliate links. Read: Safeguard your identity from these 3 holiday shopping risks.
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Do not sell my info. Seriously, it would be a lot more productive if we all just embraced it as consumers have. If you think that there will not be big Black Friday sales and events at every major and independent retailer on the day after Thanksgiving you are living under a rock. With little guarantee of a solid inventory position going into the traditional Black Friday sales period, retailers are wise to start promotions early. The retailer with the most seamless experience, including a wide selection of products, will likely win this year.
And these are both things Amazon is well known for. To stand out from the giants, retailers can offer a unique, in-demand assortment including private labels, plus remarkable customer service and evocative content. Most importantly in , retailers need in-stock merchandise.
This may be one of the least surprising announcements of the season. And now Amazon swoops in with its early October Christmas launch. This holiday season will be one for the books.
Consumers will certainly benefit this holiday as competition for wallet share heats up. Retailers have a notoriously short memories. What panic pricing will we see late in the season? The consumer is trained. By the way, this is part of the Amazon playbook. Supply chain difficulties or not, they would execute the same. To their benefit, the media is hyping the supply chain issues which will encourage the consumer to react. Back in the s I sent a marketing piece to my clients. It was a holiday promotion.
The stores — at least in St. Louis, MO — were promoting a Christmas deal in September! So by those standards, Amazon and others are starting late. So a promotion mixed with a little public concern is a perfect formula for an early retail holiday sale.
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