All about October's Big Deals Day, early discounts and how to access big deals (original) (raw)
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is nearly upon us. Next week, the online retailer will be holding a two-day event on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 8-9 and will offer exclusive discounts for Prime members on a range of products, from electronics and fashion to homeware and more.
If you've had your eye on something for a while, Prime Big Deals Day is the ideal time for you to snap it up with a discount. Many shoppers will also be looking ahead to Christmas and will want to grab gifts for loved ones at a reduced cost. Parents will even be able to scoop up some of this year's most-sought after toys at a discount.
You can find out everything you need to now, including how to sign up for Amazon Prime and some of the offers you can expect below. Follow our Amazon page, here, where you can keep up to date with all of the best Amazon deals in the run up to the big event.
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When is Amazon Prime Big Deal Days and how to sign up?
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is officially taking place on October 8 and 9, but there are already some deals popping up now.
You need to be a Prime member to take advantage of the deals, so if you do not have a membership, you can sign up below. Membership costs £8.99 a month, but you can register for a 30-day free-trial. As well as getting you access to the exclusive discounts, Prime members also enjoy unlimited free delivery as well as access to Prime TV.
Fancy free takeaway delivery? Access to Deliveroo Plus is one of a host of advantages of Amazon Prime membership, including exclusive Prime Day discounts and perks on Hello Fresh, music, books and Prime Video. Usually £8.99 a month, you can now get a 30-day free trial to get access to the latest deals.
What is Amazon Prime Big Deal Days?
The Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale is a two-day event during which Amazon Prime members can get their hands on thousands of products for discounted prices - it's basically Amazon's early version of Black Friday. There will be deals on products in all categories, including tech, fashion, beauty, home, toys and books.
What are the early deals?
Amazon already have some fantastic deals for those shoppers who are too eager to wait to grab bargains before the event officially begins.
If you're looking to grab a bargain Christmas gift for a young child in your family, the Echo Dot Kids (5th generation), which "provides endless hours of fun" for children is now on sale for £27.99, over 50% off its usual price.
For those who want to level-up their kitchen, the COSORI 5.5L Air Fryer, described as a "game-changer" by one reviewer, is on sale for £59.49, which is just under half price.
There are also plenty of early offers on beauty items, including the Olaplex No 3 Hair Perfector and the Aussie Curls Shampoo and Conditioner Set which both have a discount of around 30%.
What Amazon Prime Big Deal Days discounts can we expect?
While the deals aren't confirmed yet, Amazon have confirmed that huge brands such as Shark, Crocs, Philips, Oral-B and more will be participating in the sale. Find out about the latest events in Wales by signing up to our What's On newsletter here
In previous Amazon Prime Days, there have been big savings on popular household items such as these hotel quality pillows, as well as this Instant Vortex OdourErase Digital Air Fryer. For those looking to grab a beauty bargain, there have previously been big savings on this**Estée Lauder Eau de Parfum spray** and Remington Shine Therapy Hair straighteners, which some shoppers have said are "better than GHDs".
During the last Prime Day event in July, Shark's FlexStyle Limited Edition Teal Gift Set 5-in-1 Air Styler and Hair Dryer was on sale for a bargain price of £229.99 - its lowest ever price.
Anything else?
If you can't wait for Amazon Prime Deals Day, there are a number of sales currently on at other retailers.
Roman currently have 10% off site-wide when you use the code "CHILL" and Boots are currently holding their The Big Boots Beauty Event, where shoppers can save 20% on selected premium beauty, No. 7 and fragrance. Meanwhile, Matalan's Big Autumn Sale means that there are huge savings of up to 70% across both fashion and home.
Very are also offering 20% off selected fashion and sportswear, and also allow shoppers to pay for their purchases in instalments.
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