We knew Amazon would revive its Prime Large Deal Days sale occasion this fall, however we didn’t know the precise dates till at present. The web retailer announced that the sale occasion will return this 12 months on October 8 and 9, giving us all of the extra purpose to name it October Prime Day as we now have executed in years previous. That is the third iteration of the autumn sale occasion that Amazon has used as its (un)official kickoff to the vacation procuring season.
Prime Day in July stays Amazon’s marquee sale occasion for Prime members, however ever since its debut in 2022, October Prime Day offers subscribers with 1000’s of unique offers to buy throughout the two-day window. In flip, it additionally offers Amazon a option to increase gross sales throughout the identical time interval and, arguably extra importantly, enhance the variety of general Prime subscribers. Whereas we anticipate many of the offers throughout Prime Large Deal Days to be completely for Prime members, there are all the time a number of thrown in which can be obtainable to all Amazon consumers.
As for the offers we anticipate, it’s a protected guess that Amazon’s personal gadgets might be on sale: issues like Echo audio system, Kindle ereaders, Blink safety cameras and extra. We normally see tech like wi-fi earbuds, audio system, robotic vacuums and SSDs go on sale throughout occasions like this as properly. Whereas it would really feel too early to even take into consideration vacation procuring, it’s a good suggestion to entertain. If historical past is any indication, the sale costs we see throughout October Prime Day might be comparable (and in some instances, the identical) as these we see throughout Black Friday and Cyber Monday this 12 months. When you can store early and cross a number of issues off your listing, we advocate doing so.
To provide you an concept of what we may anticipate to see throughout October Prime Day this 12 months, these are a number of of the standout deals we noticed throughout the 2023 occasion:
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