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Major retailers have launched early Black Friday sales ahead of the November 27 holiday weekend. Amazon’s 12-day event begins November 19, while Sephora, Ulta, and Nordstrom offer immediate discounts on beauty, fashion, and home goods. Shoppers can secure items like Shark vacuums, Apple AirPods, and luxury coats now, with experts advising early purchases to avoid stock shortages.
Amazon Prime subscribers in the US can receive $20 off each of their first two qualifying Uber Eats restaurant orders through Amazon, totaling up to $40 in savings. The promotion expires on November 18 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Each order must total at least $25 before taxes and fees, after other discounts. Eligible members also receive $0 delivery fees on qualifying orders after activating the benefit. Orders must be placed via Amazon’s website or app, not the Uber Eats platform.
Nordstrom is currently offering the Brooks Glycerin Flex running shoe for $129.95, a reduction of nearly $70 from its original $170 price tag. The deal features a 24% discount on a cushioned sneaker designed for flexibility and comfort. The shoe includes a soft foam sole, breathable mesh upper, and removable insole for arch support. It is available in sizes up to 12. Other Brooks models are also discounted, with savings ranging from $30 to $55. Reviewers generally report the shoe fits true to size, though some suggest sizing down if between sizes. The durable rubber sole incorporates recycled materials.
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days concludes on October 7, 2026, offering final discounts for Prime members. While NBC Selected highlights 151+ curated deals, including Apple AirPods Pro 3 at $179 and Shark vacuums at $129.99, other outlets note mixed value. Rolling Stone criticizes the event for inflated baseline prices, whereas WIRED focuses on budget-friendly tech under $50. Shoppers should verify price history, as some 'deals' are not at historical lows.
The outdoor retailer Backcountry is concluding a 20% discount sale on full-price items for members tonight. The promotion, which requires no credit card or phone number for sign-up, covers a curated list of 12 winter and hiking essentials. Key items include the Cotopaxi Fuego Max Down Hooded Jacket at $280, The North Face Shellista VI Mid Waterproof Boots at $140, and Nike ACG Ultrafly Trail Running Shoes at $208. The Guardian’s Filter team tested these products, highlighting features like waterproofing, insulation, and trail performance. While the sale ends tonight, the outlet notes that extensions are possible as Prime Day approaches. This follows a trend of seasonal outdoor gear discounts, including The North Face’s earlier fall outerwear sale.
Particle is offering a 25% discount on its six-in-one face cream for men through October 31, 2026, using the code FOXDEAL. The product, priced at $53.74 after the discount (down from $69), is marketed as a simple, single-step routine that addresses post-shave irritation, wrinkles, and hydration. The brand claims over 85% of its 10,500+ reviewers gave it five stars, citing visible results within weeks. This paid content, published by Fox News on October 1, 2026, highlights the cream’s ingredients, including Dead Sea minerals, jojoba oil, and shea butter, while noting that the high original price may deter some buyers despite the promotional offer.
On September 29, 2026, major US coffee chains launched promotions for National Coffee Day, though many prioritized new product launches over traditional discounts. Starbucks introduced the Aerocano and mini pies, while Dunkin’ offered free coffee with a purchase. WIRED noted that significant savings are now found in home brewing equipment rather than chain discounts. The National Coffee Association reported that 66% of US adults drink coffee daily, with out-of-home consumption nearing pre-pandemic levels.
Dunkin distributed 1 million free coffees on September 24 via the promo code 'JUST4U,' which were fully redeemed by 2:30 p.m. EST. The giveaway required app enrollment and was limited to one per customer. This event precedes National Coffee Day on September 29, when Dunkin will launch a new collaboration with L.L.Bean, including apparel and additional free coffee offers for rewards members.
Home Depot’s 2026 Labor Day sale offers significant discounts on power tools, appliances, and outdoor gear, with savings reaching up to 69% on select items. Key deals include a 53% reduction on outdoor furniture, a 42% drop on LG refrigerators, and buy-one-get-one offers on Milwaukee and Ryobi tool ecosystems. While House Digest highlights a broad range of 15 curated items, other outlets emphasize specific high-value tool bundles and grill discounts, noting that inventory is limited and prices may rise after the holiday weekend.
Labor Day 2026 sales, peaking Sept. 7, offer deep discounts on travel gear, tech, and apparel. Shoppers can maximize value by stacking retailer promotions with credit card offers and shopping portals. Key deals include 30% off Patagonia luggage, 19% off Apple AirTags, and up to 60% off Gap apparel.
Amazon is offering early Labor Day discounts on DeWalt tools, with savings reaching 63%. The sale includes drills, saws, and accessories, with prices starting at $3.39. Notable deals include a 20V MAX drill kit for $125.52 and a mechanics tool set for $164.99.
Fox News reports that 52-foot solar string lights are available at an all-time low price of $15 after a 55% discount and an additional 20% coupon. The lights feature shatterproof plastic bulbs, a remote control with four brightness modes, and a battery life of 26 hours on a full charge. They are designed for patios, decks, or camping and require no cords or batteries. The product has over 2,000 reviews on Amazon with a 4.4-star rating, praised for its quality, ease of use, and effective solar charging even on cloudy days.
Retailers have launched early Labor Day 2026 promotions, offering discounts on mattresses, beauty products, and fashion. The Strategist highlights up to 30% off on mattresses like the Bear Elite Hybrid and Saatva Classic. The Cut features 16-29% off on beauty items from Shark and Supergoop, and 20-61% off on clothing from Madewell and Abercrombie. These sales begin weeks before the actual holiday, allowing consumers to secure items early.
As CDC data indicates a seasonal rise in COVID-19 cases across the US South and West Coast, Amazon is offering a 40% discount on five-pack iHealth rapid antigen tests. The sale, priced at $26.97, reflects a broader trend of summer viral activity driven by travel and crowded indoor spaces. Experts note that while hospitalizations remain low, testing is crucial for managing symptoms and preventing transmission. The deal is a limited-time 'lightning' offer, urging consumers to stock up before prices revert to the standard $44.95.