Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2023

Black Friday FAQs

Black Friday is back and the deals are going to be better than ever! Last year the biggest names in retail chose not to open stores over Thanksgiving weekend in effort to prevent overcrowding in stores. Many businesses are hoping to make up some lost revenue from the previous year during their Black Friday sales, which guarantees some amazing deals you won't want to miss both online and off! We expect to see Black Friday discounts starting as early as October, both online and off. With this year's sales, you'll have plenty of chances to save. We've collected all the best Black Friday deals for you right here! 

When will Black Friday sales start?

The official Black Friday date is Friday, November 24, 2023. However, Black Friday deals will begin to appear online as early as mid-October. Like last year, there will be even more Black Friday savings opportunities online than in previous years, and we're ready to help you save big! 

What will be included in Black Friday 2023? 

Black Friday sales are always inclusive across industries. Sales typically include TVs, smartphones, laptops, furniture, appliances, video games and consoles, clothing, and makeup. In previous years Walmart Black Friday deals have been applied to products storewide and Target Black Friday sales have seen selected items listed at up to 50% off!

Will there be Black Friday sales on Apple products?

Yes and no. Apple does offer Black Friday deals, but not the traditional means of discounted prices. Instead of lowering prices, Apple offers store credit with purchases. During Black Friday 2022, Apple hosted a four-day sales event, offering up to $150 in Apple gift cards to customers. If you’re looking for direct discounts on Apple products you will have more choices at these electronics retailers: 

• Best Buy: you can save $400 on a MacBook Pro 14" 

• Verizon: If you're looking to purchase a new iPhone, shop during Verizon's Black Friday sale for a discounted monthly rate on iPhone 14 models, as well as older models.

• Target: where you can find prepaid iPhone XSs starting at just $319.99.

Will there be Black Friday deals on TVs?

Of course! TVs are one of the most commonly discounted items during Black Friday. Plenty of retailers will offer TVs from reputable brands for low prices. You'll want to check out our Black Friday TV shopping guide to make sure you find all the best available deals, as some shops begin their sale event earlier in November. You won't want to miss special promotions from your favorite brands. As a brief overview, you can find Black Friday TV deals at: 

• Samsung, where you can get up to $1,000 off OLED Samsung TVs for Black Friday

• Walmart, which is offering TVs for as low as $159.99 last year 

• Best Buy, where you can buy smart TVs for as low as $79.99

• eBay, find refurbished or second-hand TVs for low prices. 

Will there be Black Friday sales on gaming consoles?

With the immense popularity of the Nintendo Switch in 2022, Nintendo Switches are more likely to see some great Black Friday deals this year. Last year, PS4, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch all saw a rise in popularity, and supply was low for the consoles. As such, games for the consoles might be the most likely place to grab savings during Black Friday 2023. Find Black Friday sales on gaming consoles at:

• Best Buy

• Walmart 

• Target

• Amazon

• eBay 

For more information on Black Friday Nintendo Switch and Switch game deals, check out our shopping guide! 

Where are the best Black Friday deals on home appliances and tools?

Save on home improvement appliances and tools this Black Friday! There are some amazing Black Friday doorbuster deals on home appliances and tools, like espresso machines and the ever-popular KitchenAid stand mixers. Whether you're shopping for a new refrigerator or power tools for your next home improvement project, we've listed the best stores for you to check out during Black Friday 2023! 

• Lowes: A household name when it comes to home improvement, Lowe's has great discounts year-round, and their Black Friday deals are no different! This year, Lowes Black Friday deals are offering up to $750 off appliances!  

• The Home Depot: Another essential home improvement store you'll want to visit during the Black Friday sales event, as Home Depot never fails to bring in the deals! This year, The Home Depot is also offering up to 30% off select appliances, in addition to up to $750 off appliances.

• Bed Bath & Beyond: For smaller appliances, like microwaves and air fryers, you won't want to miss out on Bed Bath & Beyond's Black Friday sale! In this year's Black Friday sales event, Bed Bath & Beyond is offering up to 50% off select appliances. 

Where are the best Black Friday sales on clothing and makeup?

Clothes, accessories, and makeup are another great category to shop during Black Friday. Men's, women's, and children's clothes are all known to be listed at great prices during this time, so you won't want to miss out! Here are the shops to keep an eye on for the best Black Friday clothes and makeup deals!  

• JCPenney: A classic department store that has it all, JCPenney is a one-stop shop for the whole family! JCPenney has great prices all year, making Black Friday an even opportunity to save while you shop. This year, you can find clothes listed for as low as $11.99, as well as 40% off regular-priced hair tools. 

• Macy's: Macy's carries some of the top brands in each of their clothing, jewelry, and makeup departments. Black Friday is the perfect chance to shop high-end brands for less! This year, Macy's is offering deals, including clothing for under $30 and beauty starting at just $10. 

• Nike: A classic brand, everyone's always looking for deals on that famous swoosh! Black Friday is the best opportunity to cop Nike gear for less. In the Nike Black Friday 2023 sale, you can save up to 60% on select products, in addition to an extra 20% off with their promo code BLACKFRIDAY.

• Ulta: The department store for all things beauty! If you're a makeup lover, you already know the glory of Ulta's deals and low prices throughout the year and you won't want to miss their Black Friday 2023 sale! Score up to 50% off of their Black Friday selection, including items from top brands. 

• Nordstrom: Don't miss your opportunity to save on Nordstrom women's, men's, kids', and home department products during their Black Friday 2023 sale. You'll find savings of up to 50% off, in addition to items listed for as low as $50. 

Cyber Monday FAQs

Missed out on Black Friday deals? Have no fear, Cyber Monday is here! Lucky for us, the deals don't stop all month long, and you can continue to save during your favorite retailers' Cyber Monday sales. From clothes to appliances to electronics, Cyber Monday is an excellent time to save on Christmas gifts or items you need for your home. With the entire Internet at your fingertips, it can be difficult to decide where to start your online shopping spree, so here we have a quick shopping guide to help you get started! 

When is Cyber Monday?

Cyber Monday will officially start on November 28, 2023, however, you can find deals from most retailers throughout the first week of December.

Will there be Cyber Monday shoes and clothing sales?

With the seasons changing Cyber Monday is a great opportunity to pick up some new clothing and shoes. Here's a list of the best places to pick-up savings on shoes and clothing:

• Nike: Nike’s Cyber Monday sales are likely to include discounts across departments. Last year Nike offered 25% off select shoes, hoodies, sweats, swimwear, and accessories.

• Patagonia: Patagonia’s Cyber Monday sale is one not to be missed. You can expect up to 50% off select items, including fleeces, vests, jackets, and pants.

• Vans: last year Vans offered free shipping and a $20 gift card when you spent over $65 or more. 

• JCPenney: in JCPenney’s Cyber Monday 2022 sale, there were massive savings on shoes and clothing. Winter hats, gloves, and scarves were 50%, adidas shoes were 25% off, and select women’s apparel was up to 50% off.

Will there be Cyber Monday sales on electronics?

Cyber Monday is your chance to scoop up massive savings on big-ticket electronics from retailers historically having sales on TVs and laptops. Overwhelmed and unsure where to start? Don’t worry, here’s a list of the stores where you can find the biggest savings:

• Best Buy: last year Best Buy knocked $300 off select Macbooks and $100 off the Apple Watch Series 4. Additionally, select Samsung and Sony soundbars were $300 off.

• Walmart: last year Walmart slashed $200 off select TVs and laptops along with $50 off a VR headset. In 2022, if you purchased the Samsung Galaxy S10 you received a $450 gift card.

• Newegg: in 2022 Newegg’s Cyber Monday sales included up to 45% off select smart TVs and up to 16% off select laptops.

Will there be Cyber Monday sales on game consoles?

With people spending more time at home, there has been a huge increase in the popularity of game consoles. If you’ve been waiting for games and game consoles to go on sale, Cyber Monday is your time to strike. Here’s a list of the stores likely to have discounts on games and gaming consoles:

• Best Buy: last year Best Buy offered the PlayStation 4 Pro for $299, saving you $100, the Nintendo Switch was bundled with two games, and PC gaming consoles were discounted by up to $350.

• Walmart: in 2022, Walmart had savings on a range of gaming consoles and games. The PlayStation 4 Pro was $100 off, the Nintendo Switch was offered with a free 128MG memory card, and the Xbox One Star Wars Jedi Bundle was $150 off.

• Target: last year Target offered Cyber Monday sales on the Nintendo Switch and a range of video games. In 2022 you could pick up the Xbox X console for $150 off and the Xbox S for $100 off.

Where can I find the best Cyber Monday sales on kitchen appliances and furniture?

Save on home goods this Cyber Monday with Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and Macy's having discounted furniture and kitchen appliances in previous years. Here’s a rundown on what you can expect:

• Walmart: previous Walmart Cyber Monday sales have included sales on air fryers and robot vacuums

• Target: in the Target Cyber Week sales last year, furniture was up to 50% off and rugs and home decor were discounted by 30%.

• Best Buy: in 2022, select air fryers and pressure cookers were 50% off in Best Buy’s Cyber Monday sales

• Macy's: last year Macy's slashed $80 off select pressure cookers and $288 off the KitchenAid 5Q-t series stand mixer bundle

Where can I find Cyber Monday discounts on toys and Christmas decorations?

Cyber Monday is a great time to pick up Christmas decorations and toys. Here is a list of where to find the best sales on toys and Christmas items:

• Target: during the Cyber Week sales in 2022, Target was selling Christmas lights and decorations for as little as $2.50 plus you got $50 off when you spent $100 on Christmas lights, decorations, trees, or gift wrap. You could also find a buy-1-get-1-free offer on Disney toys, bedding, and apparel at Target.

• JCPenney: in previous years, JCPenney Cyber Monday sale has included significant discounts on toys and Christmas decor. Last year Christmas decor was 60% off and you also received a 25% off coupon, board games were 30% off, and Disney toys and merchandise were up to 40% off.

• Macy's: in 2022, Macy's discounted Christmas decorations, pillows, and decor by 65% in the Macys Cyber Monday sales