Walmart Black Friday ad: up to $400 gift card w/ iPhone or Android, 4K TVs, Xbox/PS4, much more

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The Walmart Black Friday ad is finally here. After Amazon, Target and Kohl’s each unveiled their plans for the biggest shopping event of the year, it’s now Walmart’s turn. As we predicted, there’s a whole mess of deals on tech, home goods, TVs and much more. There’s notable offers for Apple and Google fans, as well as in-store pickup and other discounts. Head below for some analysis and an in-depth look at the ad.

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Lowe’s Black Friday unveiled: Google Home Hub $99, Nest from $129, more from $25

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Now that we’re already a full week into November, details on what to expect for this year’s Black Friday festivities have already surfaced from a variety of retailers. While there’s the usual assortment of Apple products and other tech discounts, smart home items are some of the hottest deals out there. We have gotten an early look at Lowe’s Black Friday offerings, which are headlined by deals on Google Home, Nest and more.

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Lenovo Black Friday ad 2018 leak has $99 laptops, gaming machines, and much more

Black Friday is just over three weeks away…Yes, seriously. I can’t believe it either, but we’ve already seen several Black Friday ads leak, and now it’s time to take a look at Lenovo’s. There are some great deals here, like $99 laptops, gaming peripherals & computers, and more. Keep reading to find out more about the Lenovo Black Friday ad.

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Stein Mart Black Friday ad: Nike & Callaway pullovers from $20, blowout deals, more

Now that we are just weeks away from Black Friday 2018, major ads are dropping in preparation for the big day. Stein Mart’s Black Friday 2018 ad was just released and it features everything you need from electronics, apparel, home goods and more. Head below for more details and an in-depth look at Stein Mart’s Black Friday ad.

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Target REDCard holders get first dibs on Black Friday specials one day early

As we revealed last week, the Target Black Friday Sale will be live at its stores starting at 5 PM local time on Thanksgiving. However, Target REDcard holders will have first dibs on several of these highly-anticipated deals. On November 21, the day before Thanksgiving, Target will feature a selection of early access Black Friday offers exclusively for customers with a Target REDcard. Head below for more details.

Meijer Black Friday ad: up to $125 off iPad Pro & Apple Watch, Echo deals, more

After the Staples Black Friday ad was released in the early hours this morning, we’re now getting a look at what Meijer plans to offer for Thanksgiving week. Although Meijer is somewhat limited as a regional chain in the midwest it has historically had fairly notable deals on tech throughout the holiday season. You’ll find many of the same multi-retailer discounts on Google products, gaming consoles and more in the Meijer Black Friday ad. We have full details, including store hours, doorbusters and the full ad down below.

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Staples Black Friday ad: Google Home Hub $99, new Chromecast $25, Echo Dot $24, more

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Another major Black Friday ad has been revealed this morning. After a quiet Tuesday, the Staples Black Friday ad has now been leaked with deals on PCs, monitors, Amazon devices and much more. While Staples will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, it will be offering all of its best deals with the option for in-store pickup early on November 23rd. Head below for more details and an in-depth look at the Staples Black Friday ad.

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Kohl’s Holiday Gift Guide features thousands of gift ideas for under $100

The Kohl’s Holiday Gift Guide is here, and it is massive. Fortunately, Kohl’s has taken the liberty of breaking down its giant list of must-have items into various price ranges. After the jump, we’ll take a look at some of the best buys at your desired price point, as well as additional ways you’ll be able to save at Kohl’s during the holiday season.

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PetSmart Black Friday ad: Membership perks, multi-buy discounts, price matching, more

Attention all pet parents: the PetSmart Black Friday ad is now available. Head after the jump to see when the sale will start, what sort of discounts you can expect to find, and other ways you can maximize your savings this holiday season.

Amazon Black Friday deals revealed: Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, more discounted before Thanksgiving

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Amazon has had a big start to the month in the lead up to Black Friday. Just this morning it announced that it would be forgoing a free shipping minimum in favor of no-cost delivery for all shoppers. Now, we’re getting an in-depth look at what the retailer plans to offer on Black Friday. Head below for a detailed list of which deals on Amazon in-house devices and other popular tech will be available throughout November.

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HP Black Friday ad: Doorbusters, discounted laptops, gaming desktops, more

Today, we’re getting out first look at the HP Black Friday 2018 ad. The computer company’s Thanksgiving week plans have been fully detailed here, with doorbusters, all-time low prices, and more. Keep reading to find out about all of HP’s Black Friday 2018 plans.

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Old Navy Black Friday ad: 50% off sitewide, cardholder benefits, $1 socks, more

We now have our hands on the Old Navy Black Friday ad. This year, the Gap-owned retailer is providing a series of significant online and in-store discounts in the days leading up to the big day itself. And, as we detailed in our preview guide, Old Navy cardholders will be reaping many of the most appealing benefits. Head after the jump for all the details.

Amazon releases printed toy catalog full of best-selling gifts to fill the void left by Toys R Us

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In the past, Toys R Us would prepare shoppers for the holiday season with the release of its yearly toy catalog. But with Geoffrey’s demise and the nationwide closing of Toys R Us, the annual book is nowhere insight for 2018. Fortunately, Amazon is stepping up to fill the void with the release of its own catalog. The Amazon 2018 Toy Book arrives with an updated take on but in the same print format that shoppers have come to know and love. Head below for an in-depth look.

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Macy’s Black Friday ad: Apple Watch Series 3 $199, Dyson, Instant Pot, more

Early this morning the Macy’s Black Friday ad was leaked, detailing yet another major retailer’s plans for Thanksgiving week. As usual, Macy’s will be offering a number of doorbusters alongside aggressive coupons and extended store hours. Head below for analysis, our favorite deals and a look at the Macy’s Black Friday ad.

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Amazon announces FREE shipping for all this holiday season starting today

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The last few Black Friday shopping seasons have resulted in Walmart, Target, Best Buy and others rolling out aggressive free shipping offers to compete with Amazon. Well, this time around, it may not help. In a surprise move, this morning Amazon has announced free shipping for all this holiday shopping season.

While Prime members will still get two-day expedited shipping, along with other perks, Amazon is doing away with the usual $25 minimum order requirement starting today. This is a big move that is sure to shake-up Black Friday unlike ever before. More below.

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Big Lots Black Friday Ad: 1-day sale on Thanksgiving, doorbusters, more

After a relatively slow weekend for Black Friday news, we’re getting a look at some additional retailer’s plans for Thanksgiving week. Next up, Big Lots. The popular wholesaler will be offering three days of deals starting on Turkey Day, with various doorbusters throughout the weekend. Interestingly enough, Big Lots is actually promising its biggest day of deals on Thursday, November 22nd. A rare move for a major retailer. Head below for more details and a look at the Big Lots Black Friday ad scan.

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BJ’s Black Friday Ad: 9.7-inch iPad 128GB $350, Echo Dot $20, Xbox One, more

After a big November 1st filled with leaked Black Friday ads, today has been a little bit slower. This afternoon, however, we’re getting our first look at what popular warehouse retailer BJ’s has planned for Thanksgiving week. You’ll find the usual smattering of tech, home goods, and much more in the BJ’s Black Friday ad. Head below for a quick look and some analysis of the best deals.

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Macy’s Gift Guide can satisfy all budgets and tastes, with ideas from under $25

‘Tis the season for holiday gift guides. Macy’s has now released its own Gift Guide to help you prepare for the busiest shopping time of the year. Whether you’re on a tight budget or money is no object to you, Macy’s has got you covered. Head after the jump as we break down the key categories in the Macy’s Gift Guide.

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Belk Black Friday ad: Google Home Hub $99, Nest Learning Thermostat $180, more

This time of year the Black Friday ads just keep coming. Here at Electronicsforward we’ve got yet another one for you to peruse. This time it is from Belk and it certainly has some notable deals worth setting aside some funds for. Categories include popular tech, brand-name home goods, and even some toys for the kids. Continue reading to find out more about the Belk Black Friday ad.

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GameStop 2018 Holiday Gift Guide filled w/ Super Smash accessories, amazing merch, more

While we have already detailed what to expect from PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Black Friday deals, we now have the GameStop 2018 Holiday Gift Guide. Every year around this time (one day later than last year), GameStop drops its holiday book filled with what it expects to be the hottest items for the holidays. While there are no deals listed here, it does give us a good idea of what to expect come later this month along with some great ideas for gamer gifts.

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Walmart Toy Guide arrives with a look at this year’s most anticipated gifts

Following a busy first day of November, we’re getting even more Black Friday news this morning. The Walmart Toy Guide for 2018 has arrived  with a look at this year’s hottest toys and gifts. Of course, we’ve not yet seen the official Walmart Black Friday ad but this book does gives a glimpse into what is likely to be on sale this year. Head below for some quick analysis and a closer look at the Walmart Toy Guide.

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JCPenney Black Friday 2018 ad: UHDTVs, Nike/adidas apparel, kitchen goods, more

After a busy morning of leaked holiday ads from Amazon, eBay, Target, Dell and more, we now have the JCPenney Black Friday 2018 ad. As expected, it is packed with apparel and jewelry deals, but we are also seeing some notable offers on home goods, big screen TVs and more.

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Browse the B&N Gift Guide for books, toys, collectibles, and other goodies

Amidst the wave of Black Friday ads that were unveiled today, Barnes & Noble rolled out its B&N Gift Guide. This carefully-curated resource is organized in a way that’ll make it easy to shop for that certain someone. While there aren’t any Black Friday-tier offers to be found within, this buying guide isn’t completely void of deals, either. Find more details after the jump.

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Levi’s Gift Guide unveils an array of trendy and comfortable pieces w/ prices from $17

Now that its November, it’s time to start getting your holiday gift lists ready. In the weeks heading toward Black Friday 2018, we’ve seen an abundance of brands release their top picks for the holiday season. Levi’s Gift Guide just unveiled its favorite gift ideas for the entire family. Whether you’re looking to spruce up your denim or needing a new jacket for fall, this gift guide has everything you need to elevate your wardrobe during the cooler months. Head below to find our top picks from the Levi’s Gift Guide.

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Dell Small Business 2018 Black Friday Ad: Bose QC 35 II $299, doorbusters, more

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This morning a few new Black Friday ads dropped, including first looks at what’s to come from Target and Kohl’s. Now the Black Friday ad for Dell’s business counterpart is here. Dell Small Business will run a variety of doorbusters throughout the weeks leading up to the year’s biggest shopping day, with much more in store once the 23rd rolls around. Head below for a full look at what to expect from the Dell Small Business 2018 Black Friday Ad.

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Target Black Friday ad 2018 leak has notable Apple deals, TVs, doorbusters and much more

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Well, the Black Friday ads just keep rolling in. Now we’re getting a look at what Target has to offer on the biggest holiday shopping event of the year. The Target Black Friday ad is jam-packed with tech, home goods, and much more. Of course, you’ll find the usual discounts for REDcard holders and free shipping throughout the holiday shopping season. Head below for more.

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Dell Black Friday Ad 2018: Rotating doorbusters, Nest Thermostat E $99, DJI drones, more

The Black Friday 2018 ads are starting to roll in now as we’re getting our first look at what Dell has planned for Thanksgiving week. Being dubbed its ‘biggest Black Friday ever’, Dell’s holiday shopping event is kicking off today with rotating deals throughout November. This includes the usual selection of PCs, accessories, gaming consoles and much more. Head below for a complete look at the Dell Black Friday ad and some quick analysis on our favorite deals.

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eBay First Minute Deals start November with 11 days of Black Friday offers

After Amazon officially launched its Black Friday storefront earlier this morning, eBay is now getting into the mix with an aggressive start to November. eBay isn’t waiting until Thanksgiving week but rather kicking off 11 days of “first minute deals” starting now. Each day will have a theme ranging from ‘Apple Mania’ to gaming, drones and much more. eBay will introduce a new selection of limited time deals each day at 8AM EST, so be sure to bookmark this page to make sure you don’t miss anything. Head below for more details on upcoming eBay First Minute deals…

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Amazon kicks off Countdown to Black Friday 2018 w/ rotating deals, Prime exclusives, more

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It’s finally November and the Black Friday shopping season is upon us. This morning Amazon has officially unveiled its Countdown to Black Friday 2018 storefront. As always, this will be Amazon’s one-stop location for all of the season’s hottest deals along with various gift guides curated and top picks for the holiday season.

Amazon is continuing its annual tradition of offering Prime members early access to Lightning deals and more through Cyber Monday. There’s also expected to be a number of Alexa-only offers, too. You’ll want to bookmark the Countdown to Black Friday 2018 storefront, as it will be the best place to keep track of Amazon’s hottest deals over the next month. Head below for more details.

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Kohl’s Black Friday Ad 2018: Latest Echo Dot $24, Google Home Hub $99, doorbusters, more

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It’s officially November, and Kohl’s is getting things started early today with one of our first big ad leaks of 2018. As expected, the retailer will be offering aggressive discounts on everything from home goods to tech, fashion and more. Kohl’s Charge cardholders can save even further, but you already knew that from our how-to prepare guide. Head below for a look at the Kohl’s Black Friday ad and starting gearing up for the biggest shopping event of the season.

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LEGO’s 2018 Christmas Catalog is packed with the year’s latest and greatest sets

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Last month, LEGO kicked off the holiday season by releasing its annual Advent calendars. Just recently we got a look at its Holiday Toy Book and that’s now being followed up with a look at the LEGO 2018 Christmas Catalog. Stacking up to 80 pages, this year’s catalog is packed with the year’s most desired kits, new releases and more. Head below for a full look at what the upcoming catalog has to offer.

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Under Armour Holiday Gift Guide: Stocking stuffer Ideas, fresh new kicks & more

Black Friday 2018 will soon be upon us and so far already, we’ve seen an array of holiday gift guides launch. Kick up your next workout with the Under Armour Holiday Gift Guide. Released today, this holiday gift guide showcases UA’s best athletic apparel and accessories for everyone on your list. The deals aren’t here quite yet; however, we can predict many of these items will be on sale in the upcoming weeks for Black Friday. Head below for a quick look and our favorites from the Under Armour Holiday Gift Guide.

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The Nordstrom Holiday Gift Guide has something for everyone from $30

Whether we like it or not, the holiday season is officially upon us. The Nordstrom Holiday Gift Guide has loads of ideas for your entire family and anyone else on your list. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious present or trying to find a budget-friendly gift under $50, there is something for everyone. Even better, Nordstrom has free delivery and returns on all items. I also love that this year, Nordstrom has separated the gifts into categories by price and personality type. Head below to find our favorite items at varying price points.

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The Electronicsforward Guide to Black Friday Free Shipping

Welcome to Black Friday season! Yes, what once was limited to a single day or a long weekend has become an all-out event that kicks off at the end of October and lasts throughout November. In addition to deep discounts, online shoppers will also be seeking stores that offer fast and free delivery. After the jump, we’ll be taking a look at which retailers will be providing free shipping plus other delivery perks throughout this busy shopping time.

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Sprint Black Friday 2018: Discounted gadgets, affordable plans, more

Sprint is at the top of the list when most consumers think about budget carriers. The carrier is often doing $0/month leases on trade-in or free service when you switch from other carriers. We’re expecting some great deals during this year’s Sprint Black Friday 2018 sales, so keep reading to learn the best ways to prepare for the big day.

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T-Mobile Black Friday 2018: Discounted smartphones, BOGO offers, more

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There are tons of new smartphones out this year. From Apple’s latest iPhones to the new OnePlus 6T that just came out today, you can find just about any device to tickle your fancy. T-Mobile, a game-changer in the mobile industry, is bound to have great Black Friday deals. Keep reading to learn how to best prepare for T-Mobile Black Friday 2018.

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Adorama Black Friday 2018: VIP discounts, free shipping, camera gear bundles, more

Much like B&H, Adorama Black Friday sales are one of the best places to get professional camera gear, big screen TVs and more over the holidays. It remains competitive with the national retailers using strategic, custom bundle deals, a solid rewards program and usually isn’t hindered by having millions upon millions of shoppers hitting the site at once. Read on to make sure you’re as prepared as possible for all of its major Black Friday price drops coming down the pipeline.

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Best Buy rolls out free shipping for the holiday shopping season

Best Buy’s annual tradition of offering free shipping throughout the holiday shopping season will continue in 2018. Following Target’s announcement earlier this week, Best Buy has now flipped the switch on free deliveries at its online storefront for Black Friday and beyond. That means through December 25th you’ll no longer have to worry about that pesky $35 order minimum that typically plagues deals at Best Buy. Head below for more details.

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Costco Black Friday ad leak reveals first look at this year’s hottest deals

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Costco is set to run a huge 1-day sale online for Thanksgiving and open doors at 9am on Black Friday, according to a leak of its Black Friday ad. Many of Costco’s best deals will be available online Thursday, November 22nd and in-store the following day. Head below for more including a complete look at the Costco Black Friday ad.

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Gap, Old Navy & Banana Republic Black Friday: rewards perks, sitewide discounts, more

As you know, Black Friday 2018 is approaching and will be here before you know it. We are in the final countdown to some of the best sales of the year and one of our favorite sister-brand companies, GAP, Old Navy and Banana Republic, will be sure to bring you large discounts this year. This is a great way to update your wardrobe and score great deals on gifts for your loved ones. Head below to find out how and when you’ll be able to take advantage of these savings.

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BuyDig Black Friday 2018: free shipping, huge TV deals, early price matching, more

We have already brought you all the details and shipping information you’ll need to maximize your holiday shopping this year. These features on which stores to avoid on Thanksgiving as well as a list of rewards programs and memberships you can jump into to will help you get even deeper deals during Black Friday. While most of the attention is paid to the major national retailers in November, we are expecting big things from the little guys including Woot, Rakuten and others. BuyDig Black Friday deals have been historically notable and we are expecting no less in 2018. Head below for everything you need to know about its Thanksgiving price drops, shipping details and much more.

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Whole Foods Black Friday 2018: Prime member perks, Thanksgiving hours, more

After being acquired by Amazon last year, Whole Foods quickly moved to offer a variety of Prime member perks. This ramped up during Black Friday as Amazon began placing its Alexa devices in Whole Foods locations. To further sweeten it, you could take advantage of Black Friday pricing in-store throughout Thanksgiving week. With a full year under their belt, we’re expecting Amazon and Whole Foods to once again partner up for some notable discounts come this Thanksgiving week. Head below for a quick roundup of everything we know to date about the Whole Foods Black Friday plan this year.

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Walmart 2018 Toy Book: LEGO sets, NERF, L.O.L. Surprise, Hot Wheels, more

We now have the Walmart 2018 Toy Book. After seeing what will be the biggest toys of the year from Amazon, Target, eBay, Sam’s Club, Best Buy and many more, it’s time to see what Walmart is expecting to be popular over the next couple months. Stay locked to our Black Friday 2018 Guide as official ads/deals begin to roll out and head below for more on the Walmart 2018 Toy Book.

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Prep for Black Friday with the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Card: 5% cash back, perks, more

Earlier this week we detailed the best Black Friday rewards programs out there to enhance your holiday shopping experience. While these programs, which are mostly free deliver some notable perks, there are some other ways to save if you’re willing to go to the next-level this holiday season. Amazon’s in-house credit cards offer substantial rewards and cash back, which can be particularly enticing during Black Friday. The Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Card includes 5% cash back on all Amazon purchases along with added perks at Whole Foods and other retailers. Head below for a full breakdown.

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Amazon Home Gift Guide hits with curated stocking stuffers, smart home gear, more

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It’s been a steady stream of gift guides in recent days as we get ready for Black Friday 2018. Target, Best Buy and others have already unveiled their top toy picks for this season. Today, the Amazon Home Gift Guide has arrived with all of this year’s most popular smart home tech, kitchen gadgets and much more. These handy walk-throughs give us a glimpse into what retailers will likely put on sale throughout the holiday season. We aren’t seeing deal prices just yet, but we can put the pieces together for a better picture of what Black Friday will offer. Head below for a quick look and our favorites from the Amazon Home Gift Guide.

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Barnes & Noble Black Friday 2018: Membership perks, toys & games, NOOK, more

Barnes & Noble is expected to make a return to the Black Friday festivities this year. What discounts may we see from the book giant this season? (Hint: It won’t just be books.) Take a peek at our Barnes & Noble Black Friday Sale guide before the official ad leak rolls out for a preview on how (and when) you’ll be able to take advantage of these savings.

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PlayStation Black Friday 2018: early PS Plus deals, official price drops, more

We have already detailed our expectations and the best ways to prepare for Nintendo and Xbox deals this year, but now it’s time for PlayStation Black Friday 2018. Likely only a couple weeks away from official announcements from Sony, head below for everything you need to know about the best PlayStation 4 Pro, PS VR and game deals of the year.

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Rakuten Black Friday 2018: early deals, sitewide coupons, free shipping, more

While Rakuten may not be the first retailer that comes to mind for your Black Friday shopping, it has been known to sell electronics, home goods, beauty products and more for some of the best pricing on the web. Considering that Rakuten is an online retailer, opting to shop there means that you do not need to physically stand in line to save money. Even so, learning what to expect ahead of time is a fantastic way to help you catch the best deals offered before they sell out.

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