Early Thursday morning, Walmart sent emails to customers about their plan for Black Friday 2014 sales and deals and it includes an Xbox One bundle for $329, a $30 Walmart gift card, and the new Halo Master Chief Collection game. Walmart plans to open their stores at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving day and some offers are good for that night and some for early on Black Friday, according to USA Today.
Wednesday, Walmart released their Black Friday ad that includes hundreds of sales and deals on Thanksgiving night including a doorbuster Xbox One bundle online for $379 with an Xbox One 12-month subscription to Xbox Live, and one game. On sale Black Friday morning will be Microsoft’s Xbox 360 for $99. To see the complete Walmart Black Friday sales ad, click here.
Walmart, Meijer and Costco sent out emails to customers about their electronic deals for Black Friday, and the deals look good. The full ads for Black Friday have yet to be released, but the stores like to give teasers about what will be on sale. The best deals so far on electronics seem to be on tablets, laptops and HDTVs. For more on that story, click here.
Last week, Walmart released the Walmart 2014 Toy Book, a 32-page booklet is a toy fest for any child, and discounts galore for parents. Walmart has set up over 20,000 rollbacks in their stores for the holiday sale season, some are on sale now and some are scheduled for Black Friday. For more on this holiday sale at Walmart, click here.
Amazon started their Black Friday sale online and announced that they will have different items on sale starting now through the holiday season; some of the items are up to 50% off. For more on this story and to read about Target Black Friday information, click here.
On Black Friday, the iPhone 6 may be sold for $99 during a Black Friday sale, after a flyer for Sam’s Club was leaked. To read more about that story, click here.
Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year, and retailers take advantage of that by starting to promote their holiday sales at the beginning of November. Each year, every retailer will promote their holiday sale items several weeks in advance. Sales continue throughout the month of December, but Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the biggest sale days of the year. Every major retailer including Walmart, Amazon, Target, Best Buy, Apple, and Game Stop will announce their sale items for the season.
Electronics are typically the hottest sale items out there on Black Friday and some deals will get people out of bed at 4 a.m. to get them. Over the last few years, many major retailers have opened on Thanksgiving Day in order to start their Black Friday sale early.
Planning a Black Friday shopping spree is an event and must be planned well so you can get what you want. There are things you can do to raise your chances of getting the specific items you want for Christmas this year. Make sure you are prepared and plan exactly where you are going. For more tips and tricks for getting the best holiday deals, click here.