This sales event is offically known as Amazon Prime Big Deal Days.
(It's essentially an October Prime Day.)
For the past few years, Amazon has tried it's hand at have muliple large sale events throughout the year. Amazon Prime Day is probably the most well-known event the online retailer hosts. That 48-hour period of deals is typically in July.
Black Friday & the Christmas shopping season is another popular time for Prime deals. To churn up sales interest during the slower shopping period between those two dates, Amazon has held a sales event in October the past few years.
At this point, you should possibly ask what isn’t included in the deal. Everything from electronics (like TVs and headphones) to clothes are things you can buy. It just depends on what you’re interested in and your own personal search history.
Some popular items include:
- Apple Air Tags: 24% off
- Dyson V8 Cordless Vacuum: 34% off
- KitchenAid 4.5Qt Stand Mixer: 18% off
- Aquasonic Toothbrush: 58% off
- Yankee Candles: 82% off
If you aren't a Prime member (or even if you are), other retailers are also hosting competing sales events. You may end up finding better deals somewhere else, so be sure to shop around. These other sales events include:
- Target is hosting Target Circle Week from Oct. 6 to 12
- Walmart is hosting its Holiday Deals event from Oct. 8 to 13
- Best Buy is hosting its 48-Hour Flash Sale from Oct. 8 to 9
- Wayfair is hosting its Way Day sale from from Oct. 5 to 7
