This morning Amazon unwrapped an entirely new lineup of Kindle e-readers which can be ordered now on Amazon. The most exciting model is the new Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon's first Kindle with a color e-ink display. It features wireless charging, up to 8 weeks of battery life and waterproof construction.
The Kindle Scribe was updated with new white borders and new Active Canvas features. The all-new Kindle Paperwhite is Amazon's fastest Kindle ever with a new larger 7" display. Finally the base Kindle is even lighter and now comes in a new Matcha green color. Read more about the new models here.
The first Black Friday ad has leaked! We've just added this year's Harbor Freight Black Friday ad to our collection of leaked ads. Browse the 4-page ad here and see if there is anything you're interested in.
Harbor Freight will start their sale for Inside Track Club members on Monday, November 25th. Everyone else can start shopping online on Thanksgiving Day and in stores on Black Friday, November 29th.
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Target today announced several exclusive Taylor Swift items which will be available in Target stores on Black Friday and on Target.com the following day. First is Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Book, a 256-page book with over 500 photos from Taylor's record breaking tour.
Also available starting on Black Friday is the vinyl and CD release of The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology which was previously only available digitally. This release contains 35 tracks, including 4 exclusive acoustic songs.
Kohl's just put out a press release unveiling some of their plans for the upcoming holiday season. As expected, Kohl's confirms their $15 Kohl's Cash offer will return during their Black Friday early access sale in early November (possibly November 1st) and during Black Friday Week through Cyber Monday.
Kohl's also says that Black Friday will mark the beginning of a series of "in-store events, sweepstakes and giveaways" to give shoppers a reason to visit their local Kohl's store. The press release also touts expanded product selection and the new Kohl's Value Gift Shop with hundreds of options under $10.
For the 7th consecutive year, Amazon has released a printed toy catalog and we've just added it to the site. Browse the 96-page Amazon "Share the Joy" Holiday Toy Catalog.
Note that there are no prices in the catalog. Due to Amazon's always-changing prices they advise you to visit their special dedicated Holiday Toy List section of Amazon to see current prices.
Stay tuned for more toy catalogs, holiday books, leaked Black Friday ads and more as we go through the start of Q4 and the beginning of deal season!
We have just posted this year's 28-page Blain's Farm & Fleet Toyland toy catalog on the site. You can check out the sale here. Note that there are 2-day only doorbuster deals on pages 2 and 3 of the catalog. Many of the deals in the sale will also be available online.
Farm & Fleet's Toyland sale starts on Saturday, October 12th and will run for a little over 2 weeks until October 27th. They are giving away a free toy truck on Saturday the 12th and Rewards members get a free $5 gift card with every $50 toy purchase.
Another toy catalog for you to check out as we've just added Meijer's 2024 Holiday Toy Guide catalog to the site. Check out the 36-page ad scan. As with other toy catalogs, there are no prices listed as Meijer wants you to visit their site to get the latest pricing.
Meijer is offering mPerks members 2x points for every $1 you spend on toys from October 6th through November 2nd. Spend $30 or more on toys to unlock an exclusive offer for December in your mPerks account.
Sam's Club has released their Holiday Gift Guide full of hundreds of unique gift ideas for everyone on your list. There are sections for various price ranges, as well as recipient type and kids' ages. There are also great suggestions for holiday hosting, decorating and entertaining including food and drinks.
Through October 31st, Sam's Club is offering a huge discount on memberships. Get a year of their standard Club membership for $25 (normally $50) while the promotion is happening. Valid for new members or those who were members more than 6 months ago.
Target unveiled their Bullseye's Top Toys List this morning via a press release. The list contains dozens of Target exclusives as well as toys from top brands such as LEGO, Tonies, Hot Wheels, Little Live Pets, Fisher-Price and more. View the full list here.
Target says they will be offering thousands of toys this holiday season, with over half priced under $20. Additionally you can look forward to limited time weekly toy drops and special toy & game promotions all season long.
Add Sam's Club to the list of retailers that will be competing with Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days with their own sale. Sam's Club will be having a weeklong Super Savings sale from Friday through Thursday and have released a preview of some of the deals.
Also, Sam's Club will be have 2 days of Daily Flash Savings on Tuesday and Wednesday to directly compete with Amazon's sale. Plus members will likely get several hours of early access to these deals - stay tuned for more details.
We have just posted the 72-page Fleet Farm Toyland toy catalog on the site. You can check it out here. The sale starts Saturday, October 12th. Note that the ad features limited time deals available only from October 12th through the 16th.
On the first day of the sale, October 12th, Fleet Farm is giving a free 2024 Toyland Combine Toy to the first 125 customers at each store. Fleet Farm is also offering a price match guarantee on the toys in the catalog this year.
Now that we're into Q4 we want to officially welcome everyone back for another year here on GottaDEAL covering Black Friday, holiday deals and much more. Believe it or not, this is our 21th year covering Black Friday! This year we're going to continue to focus on all the deals that are available leading up to Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and beyond.
We cover online deals all year long over on our main site, so we're in a better position than sites that only focus on Black Friday to filter out most of the thousands of so-called deals that retailers push during this time of year and bring you only the best of the best. So visit often, sign up for our alerts, follow us on social media and check out our GottaDEAL FAQ.
This morning Kohl's announced that they will have a 3 Days of Deals sale starting Monday, October 7th to compete with Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days. The sale will run through Wednesday, October 9th.
Kohl's says the sale will include thousands of deals on toys, apparel, home and more. In addition to a 25% off coupon, Kohl's will offer triple rewards, $10 in Kohl's Cash with every $50 spent and free shipping on all orders with no minimum purchase.
Kohl's Rewards members will also be able to stack $10 off every $50 in home and $10 off $50 or $25 off $100 in toys in addition to the other discounts, which could lead to some pretty nice deals during the sale.
For those of you who didn't get one in the mail this week, we have just posted the 64-page Walmart "This Way to Top Toys" Holiday Toy Catalog on the site. You can check out all of the toy catalogs and lists we've posted so far on this page. We expect several more in the coming weeks.
As is becoming the trend for many of these toy catalogs, there are no prices listed. Instead Walmart advises you to visit their toy section on Walmart.com where you'll find all of the toys in the catalog available for ordering right now.
Macy's has teamed up with Toys R Us once again to release Geoffrey's Hot Toy List. This list features their picks for the hottest toys for the 2024 holiday shopping season. You can check out this page on the Macy's site to check out the full list and purchase nearly all of these toys right now.
The list features toys from popular brands such as Hot Wheels, Barbie, Marvel, Harry Potter, Sharper Image and more. Macy's and Toys R Us continue their partnership this year and you should continue to see Toys R Us branded toy areas in all Macy's stores.
Walmart has announced that they will have a 6-day Holiday Deals Event starting on Tuesday, October 8th and running through the 13th. The sale is meant to kick off Walmart's holiday deal season and compete with Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days which takes place on the 8th and 9th of October.
The sale kicks off at midnight ET for Walmart+ members and everyone else will get access at noon ET on the 8th. Walmart has given a sneak peek of some of the deals that will be available which you can check out on their press release here.
This morning Amazon announced that their upcoming Prime Big Deal Days sale will take place on October 8th and 9th this year. You can read the full press release here to find out all the details and of course we'll be covering the sale here on GottaDEAL.
Amazon says you'll find deals on many of your favorite top brands. As they did during Prime Day, they have some early deals that you can shop now. We expect Walmart and other top stores to have similar competing sales that same week.
Target issued a press release this morning with several announcements about their upcoming Q4 and holiday plans. First, Target will have another Target Circle Week sale from Sunday, October 6th through Saturday the 12th with huge savings storewide for Target Circle members.
Target also says that they will bring back their Deal of the Day program on November 1st with deep daily discounts exclusively for Circle members. The Deal of the Day program will run through the full holiday season. Read the full press release including Target's promises to make gift giving more affordable here.
Kohl's kicked off the holiday season this morning by revealing their Top 20 Toys list, all of which are already available in Kohl's stores and on Kohls.com. Brands included are Hello Kitty, LEGO, Minecraft, Little Live Pets, Skillmatics and more.
Kohl's says they have thousands of toys priced at under $20. They also announced that they are having a LEGO Extravaganza from September 23rd through October 6th. You'll find deals on select LEGO sets and $10 off $50 discount for Rewards members.
With so many different sales happening during October, November and December it can be a little overwhelming. We have several ways to stay updated with all the new ads and sales that we post:
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Bookmark our Black Friday news page and check it regularly for the latest updates. This page also will have a list of ads we've posted, upcoming sales and more.
With Black Friday falling on the latest possible date this year we're expecting even more sales in October and early November as retailers will have less than 4 weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Amazon has released their annual Toys We Love list of over 300 of the year's hottest toys and games for the upcoming holiday season. You can check out the full list here and read Amazon's press release announcing the list here.
This year's list contains more than 50 Amazon exclusives (including this awesome Amazon delivery van) and over 100 brand new toys. Over a quarter of the toys on the list are priced under $20. Nearly all of the toys on the list can be ordered now, many at sale prices, on Amazon.com.
Walmart has released their annual list of Top Toys for the holiday season. Their list features dozens (66 to be exact) of toys which were tested and selected by kids and Walmart's toy buyers.
The list spotlights toys based on popular characters as well as gadgets for kids, dolls, outdoor toys, building block sets and screen-free indoor entertainment toys. This year more than 25 of the toys on the list are under $25 to help you save money.
Dozens of the toys are exclusive to Walmart this year, and most are available for ordering now on Walmart.com with free shipping on orders of $35 or more, or free in-store or curbside pickup.
We're really proud of our Black Friday message boards on the forum. They are a great place to talk about Black Friday, holiday sales and deals, and much more with others who are just as crazy about Black Friday and shopping as you are.
Every year we see a lot of lurkers on the boards, and we want to encourage you to sign up and post by giving away two brand new Apple iPads just for talking Black Friday. See this thread for details and if you don't have a forum account, get one here.
For new members who are college students or adults 18-24 years old, Amazon is now offering a free 6-month trial of Prime by using this link. After the 6 months, you will continue to receive Prime at a 50% off rate of only $7.49 per month.
Note that the 6-month trial will take you through Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days in October as well as Amazon's Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales which have exclusive deals and perks for Prime members. Get all the details on this page.
Today Amazon announced that they will be having another big sale this October as a lead-up to their Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Prime Big Deal Days will take place in October however no dates have been disclosed yet. Last year Amazon's big October sale took place on October 10th and 11th.
The sale will take place across 19 countries that Amazon does business in and will feature thousands of deals exclusively for Prime members, similar to their annual Prime Day sale. Of course we'll have comprehensive coverage of this sale so stay tuned as October and Q4 gets closer.
Today marks the 100 day milestone in the countdown to Black Friday 2024. We know that the actual day of Black Friday continues to be less and less important each year as retailers turn the entire month of November into one long series of sales. Nevertheless it should be an interesting year for deals and sales.
If you'd like to start discussing what Black Friday and holiday shopping might look like this year, our Black Friday message board is already open. We're discussing our thoughts on what the deals will look like and much more. You can also join is on our Discord server for even more chatting.
Today marks the halfway point of the countdown to Black Friday 2024. We're exactly 6 months away from November 29th which is the date Black Friday falls on this year (which also happens to be the latest possible date).
Of course Black Friday itself has become much less important in recent years as sales are starting earlier and are spread over a longer period. While you wait, here's an article with some general tips for scoring holiday shopping deals.
We'll be be "officially" starting our Black Friday and holiday shopping coverage in the fall but we'll continue to post any relevant updates here in the meantime.
It's Christmas in... April? as we've just posted the 72-page Hallmark Dream Book 2024 Catalog. This catalog features their lineup of Keepsake ornaments. Page 21 of the catalog featured ornaments exclusively available to members of Hallmark's Keepsake Ornament Club.
Most of the ornaments in the catalog are available starting in either July or October on Hallmark.com - see the individual ornament in the catalog as it will tell you when it will be going on sale. Some of the Keepsake ornaments will only be available at physical Hallmark stores as well.
We received many requests over the years from our visitors who wanted to be able to browse older Black Friday ads from previous years. To answer those requests, we created the Black Friday Archive. The site is a great place to get your Black Friday fix during the "offseason".
This is a simple easy-to-use site that lets you browse our complete archive of past Black Friday sale ads. The Black Friday Archive currently goes back to 2004 and has over 1,300 historical ads. Want even more? Our forum has 20 years worth of archived Black Friday discussion.