If you’re looking to save some money on big-ticket items this holiday season, Black Friday is the time to buy. Retailers are known for offering significant once-a-year discounts on everything from video game consoles to kitchen and household products to TVs and computers. Many online retailers have already started their Early Black Friday deals, you simply need to search online to see what the biggest deals will be and when you can start taking advantage of them.
This year, Black Friday is going look different, with more deals available online so that customers can shop safely from their homes. This also means that many retailers have started their sales early and deals are already to be found. You can search online, see the deals and offers from various stores in one place, and make sure you get the best prices on the best items.
2019’s Deals Hint to 2020’s Hottest Items
Planning ahead for Black Friday is important. Having your list ready when deals are released is a great way to ensure you don’t miss out. Another great way to plan ahead is to look at last year’s deals. The items and discounts that retailers offer can provide clues about what you’re likely to see similar or lower prices on this year.
Typically, big-ticket and in-demand items are the most significant sale items on Black Friday with computers, video game consoles and games, TVs, smartphones, and other tech items seeing discounts every year. Additionally, popular holiday gifts are likely to be discounted, along with popular kitchen and home items like vacuums and smart home gadgets.
Here’s a look at the biggest deals of Black Friday 2019:
- 70-inch Samsung Class 6-Series Smart 4K UHD TV for $549.99, a $350 discount.
- QLED 75-inch Class Q60 Series Smart 4K UHD TV for $1,499.99, a $500 discount.
- 82-inch LED UM8070PUA Series Smart 4K UHD TV for $1,599.99, a $600 discount.
- Up to $30 off Amazon Fire TV products, including the Fire TV Stick and Cube.
- Amazon Echo smart speaker for $59.99, a $40 discount.
- Google Home for $49, a $50 discount.
- Ring Video Doorbell Pro for $179, a $70 discount.
- Google Nest learning thermostat for $179, a $70 discount.
- Nintendo Switch with Mario Kart Console Bundle for $299.
- Microsoft Xbox One X 1TB Bundle for $349.99, a $150 discount.
- Playstation 4 1TB Bundle with three games for $199, a $100 discount.
- Galaxy S10, S10+, or Note10+ with $450 in gift cards.
- iPhone 11, 11 Pro, or 11 Pro Max with $300 in gift cards.
These deals may provide clues as to what we can expect to go on sale for 2020. Some of the biggest discounts are on newly released items like the latest smart TVs and just-released smartphones. In fact, new products often see great offers for the very first time on Black Friday. This is something you can use to predict what’ll see big sales or incentives on for 2020.
Predictions for Black Friday 2020
Like we mentioned above, Black Friday 2020 is going to be different than previous years with a focus on online shopping instead of heading to your local retailers. Black Friday will be bigger than ever before this year, and you’ll be able to save the most money by taking your shopping online.
So what’ll be on sale? Based on past years’ trends, you’ll want to keep your eyes on the newest tech. For example, you can get up to $750 in egift cards with the purchase of the newest Samsung Galaxy and Apple iPhone form best Buy. You’ll also want to keep an eye out for laptops and desktop computers which also tend to see incredible price reductions.
TVs are another sure bet on Black Friday. Expect new smart TVs of all sizes, including Roku TVs, to be on sale at low prices. Sometimes, slightly older TVs see even deeper discounts. The same goes for gadgets like streaming devices, smart home hubs and speakers, and video doorbells.
Don’t forget about your household either! Last year, one of the biggest sale items on Black Friday was the Instant Pot. It’s still a beloved gadget, so the Instant Pot – including the newer Instant Pot Air Fryer – will likely see new discounts. Dyson vacuum cleaners and Roomba or other robotic vacuums may also see discounts. Keep your eyes peeled for online sales from some of the biggest retailers.
The best way to know what’ll be on sale for Black Friday is to start your search online early. If you search online, you’ll find information well before Black Friday sales even begin. And with that information, you’ll be prepared to shop before items sell out.