The best Black Friday deals of 2023: Early sales to shop today

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We're only a few hours away now from Black Friday, but the deals are already heating up. That means now's the perfect time to buy those gifts for your grandkids you've been eyeing or gifts for the man in your life. Now, through Cyber Monday, you can scoop up major discounts and savings from retailers like Amazon, Wayfair, Nordstrom, Walmart, Kohl's, Ulta, Sephora, Macy's and even Old Navy. But if you can get score major discounts before you've had your turkey, why not give it a go?

Amazon, Nordstrom and Wayfair just dropped their Black Friday deals only a few short days ago, while retailers like Target and Walmart kicked off their Black Friday deals earlier this month. Target has a holiday price-match guarantee where they'll match the price if it goes lower at Target on items purchased between Oct. 22 and Dec. 24, so you can shop with peace of mind. The shopping frenzy is heating up now, so you'll find discounts across virtually all major retailers and brands in the coming days.

In this article: Amazon Deals | Walmart Deals | Target Deals | Wayfair Deals | Kohl's Deals | Nordstrom Deals | Ulta Deals | Sephora Deals | Macy's Deals | Old Navy Deals | Kate Spade Deals

Amazon Black Friday Deals

Amazon's Black Friday deals have dropped and now you can score some excellent deals across the entire site. We expect all these grand Amazon Black Friday deals to be live through Cyber Monday when a slew of new deals will likely drop. As always with Amazon sales event, you'll likely see Lightning Deals and special Daily Deal promotions as well.

Sunbeam

Sunbeam XL Heating Pad

$40

This oversized heating pad can be used to relieve back, shoulder and neck pain, as well as pain from period cramps. It's easy to operate between the six heat settings and includes an auto shut-off feature so you don't overheat. It comes with a machine washable microfiber pad and an extra long power cord so you can use it whenever and wherever you need it.

$40 at Amazon

More early Black Friday deals at Amazon:

• Keurig K-Compact Single-Serve Coffee Maker ($100 $50 at Amazon)

• Ring Video Doorbell ($100 $55 at Amazon)

• Grabie Watercolor Paint Set ($50 $32 at Amazon)

• Aromatherapy Shower Steamer ($10 $5 at Amazon)

• Hyaluronic Acid Eye Patches, 30 pairs ($20 $13 at Amazon)

• Maldon Sea Salt Flakes ($7 $6 at Amazon)

• Head and Scalp Massager ($10 $5 at Amazon)

• Neutrogena Individual Makeup Remover Wipes, 20 count ($9 $6 at Amazon)

• Weleda Skin Food Light Hand Cream ($19 $14 at Amazon)

• CrockPot Go Electric Lunch Box ($60 $42 at Amazon)

• GE Profile Opal 2.0 Countertop Nugget Ice Maker ($629 $499 at Amazon)

• Amazon Essentials Ankle Boot ($43 $34 at Amazon)

• Hamilton Beach 4-in-1 Hand Blender ($39 $35 at Amazon)

• BISSELL PowerGlide Pet Slim Corded Vacuum ($150 $110 at Amazon)

• Eureka Rechargeable Stick Vacuum ($155 $130 at Amazon with coupon at checkout)

• Levi's Men's 550 Relaxed Fit Jeans ($70 $32 at Amazon)

• Toy Grocery Food Basket ($28 $25 at Amazon)

• KitchenAid Cordless Hand Blender ($100 $80 at Amazon)

• INSIGNIA 32-inch Class F20 Series Smart HD 720p Fire TV ($150 $80 at Amazon)

• AeroGarden Harvest Countertop Hydroponic Herb Garden ($120 $79 at Amazon)

• Philips Norelco Ultimate Precision Cordless Beard and Hair Trimmer ($100 $80 at Amazon)

• Smiley Face Slippers ($26 $17 at Amazon)

• Adidas Originals Trefoil Cushioned Socks, 6-pack ($22 $18 at Amazon)

• Skechers Waterproof Duck Boots ($65 $47 at Amazon)

• LilyAna Naturals Retinol Cream ($25 $12 at Amazon, with coupon at checkout)

• HOMWE Cutting Boards, 3-pack ($30 $16 at Amazon)

• SafeRest Waterproof Mattress Protector, queen size ($45 $380 at Amazon, with coupon at checkout)

• Amazon The Drop Blake Long Blazer ($75 $21 at Amazon)

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Walmart Black Friday Deals

Walmart's Black Friday deals dropped Nov. 8, ushering in a slew of deals for gifting and beyond. Deals are expected to run through Cyber Monday, when new sales are likely to drop. That said, if you have your eye on something special that's on someone's Christmas list, it's best to grab it now before inventory levels run low. You can check out our full guide to Walmart's Black Friday deals here.

Keurig

Keurig K-Express Essentials Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker

$49$56Save $7

Single-serve Keurig K-Cup coffee makers similar to this one sold out quickly on the first day of Amazon's October Prime Day sales event, so we anticipate that it'll be a hot commodity this time around too. This model includes a 36-ounce water reservoir and has a useful space-saving design. It's already sold out in select colors, so if you have your eye on one it's best to shop sooner than later.

$49 at Walmart

More early Black Friday deals at Walmart:

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Raphael Cowabunga Skate RC ($35 $25 at Walmart)

• Carote Nonstick Pots and Pans, set of 11 ($299 $70 at Walmart)

• Hoover PowerDash Pet Compact Carpet Cleaner ($130 $98at Walmart)

• Apple AirPods, 2nd Gen ($129 $90 at Walmart)

• Michael Kors Signature Leather Zip Chain Crossbody Handbag ($398 $77 at Walmart)

• Apple Beats Studio Buds, select colors ($150 $100 at Walmart)

• Vital Proteins Grass-Fed Collagen Peptides Powder, Vanilla ($27 $23 at Walmart)

• Cate & Chloe Giselle 18k Gold Plated Silver Hoop Earrings ($125 $18 at Walmart)

• Alimens & Gentle Mens Long Sleeve Red Plaid Flannel Shirt ($28 $19 at Walmart)

• Best Choice Zero Gravity Chairs, set of two ($110 $80 at Walmart)

• Hoover Wind Tunnel XL Pet Bagless Upright Vacuum ($170 $68 at Walmart)

• onn. 50” Class 4K UHD (2160P) LED Roku Smart TV ($300 $148 at Walmart)

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Target Black Friday Deals

Target's Black Friday deals went live earlier this month and deals are expected to be live through Black Friday, with new deals dropping Cyber Monday. Target also has a holiday price-match guarantee where they'll match the price if it goes lower at Target on items purchased between Oct. 22 and Dec. 24. Some exclusions apply, of course. You can check out our full guide to Target's best Black Friday deals here.

Target

Crock-Pot 4.5qt Ceramic Slow Cooker Ponderosa

$20$25Save $5

Make your favorite stews, soups, braised meats and more in this slow cooker that's priced less than $20. It has three manual cook settings — high, low and warm — and its removable stoneware bowl is oven-safe and dishwasher-safe.

$20 at Target

More early Black Friday deals at Target:

• Tula Skincare 24-7 Moisture Hydrating Day & Night Cream ($58 $35 at Target)

• RoC Brightening Anti-Aging Serum with Vitamin C for Dark Spots ($32 $25 at Target)

• Shany Professional Makeup Brush Set ($30 $19 at Target)

• VIZIO V-Series 50" Class 4K UHD HDR LED Smart TV ($270 $250 at Target)

• Bose Smart Soundbar 600 with Bluetooth and Dolby Atmos ($500 $400 at Target)

• Threshold 60"x80" Woven Cotton Checkered Bed Throw ($59 $49 at Target)

• Oral-B Pro Crossaction 1000 Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush ($50 $40 at Target)

• Waterpik Cordless Revive Portable Battery Operated Water Flosser ($50 $40 at Target)

• BlendJet 2 Portable Blender ($50 $42 at Target)

• Samsung 2.1Ch 360W Soundbar with Wireless Sub ($210 $150 at Target)

• Lenovo Slim 14" Chromebook ($300 $150 at Target)

• Hamilton Beach 12 Cup Programmable Coffee Maker ($25 $20 at Target)

• Philips 55" 4K QLED Roku Smart TV ($350 $290 at Target)

• Monoprice BT-300ANC Wireless Over Ear Headphones ($60 $30 at Target)

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Wayfair Black Friday Deals

The furniture and home decor retailer just dropped hundreds of its lowest prices of the year — some for up to 80% off! Whether you’re searching for a spare room mattress before hosting for the holidays or want a budget-friendly stocking stuffer for the matcha drinker in the family, there are plenty of deals to scoop up at a discount. For a limited time you can get an extra 25% off on select items with code TAKE25. You can check out our full guide to Wayfair's best Black Friday deals here.

Wayfair

Upholstered Linen Blend Accent Chair

$144$215Save $71

Get this stylish and trendy armchair style without a luxury price tag. It’s upholstered in a linen blend fabric and comes with a matching pillow to boot.

$144 at Wayfair

More Black Friday deals at Wayfair:

• Wayfair Sleep 12" Medium Cooling Gel Memory Foam Mattress ($350 $290 at Wayfair)

• Bissell MyAir Air Purifier with HEPA Filter ($95 $75 at Wayfair)

• Hamilton Beach Panini Press ($45 $40 at Wayfair)

• SodaStream Terra Sparkling Water Maker ($100 $60 at Wayfair)

• Fir Pre-Lit Garland ($38 $21 at Wayfair)

• Darch 6 Piece 100% Cotton Towel Set ($86 $25 at Wayfair)

• Industrial 3-Tier Side End Table ($63 $49 at Wayfair)

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Kohl's Black Friday Deals

Kohl's began teasing Black Friday in early November, but right now you can earn $10 Kohl's Cash on ever $50 you spend, redeemable Nov. 25 to Dec. 6. You can also score an extra 15% off thousands of items across the site with code GOSHOP15.

Kohl's

The Big One Oversized Plush Throw Blanket

$8$20

Save $12 with code

If you buy one gift from Kohl's this holiday season, let it be this oversized plush blanket that's on sale for just $8. Yep, that's right, it's cheaper than what you probably spend on a weekday lunch out. While the cowhide pattern is cute and trendy right now, there are dozens of other cute prints and patterns to choose from. At this price, you might just want to snag one for everyone on your list.

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$8 at Kohl's

More early Black Friday deals at Kohl's:

• Sephora Collection Waterproof 12HR Retractable Eyeliner Pencil ($13 $5 at Kohl's)

• Food Network Farmstead 16-piece Dinnerware Set ($120 $47 at Kohl's with code GOSHOP15)

• Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Stress Rescue Super Serum with Niacinamide ($74 $37 at Kohl's)

• Sephora Collection Bright Future Gel Serum Under Eye Concealer ($15 $8 at Kohl's)

• Food Network Plaid Kitchen Towel 2-pack ($15 $6 at Kohl's with code GOSHOP15)

• Ninja Professional Plus Blender DUO with Auto-iQ ($180 $130 at Kohl's)

• Sonoma Goods For Life Quick Dry Ribbed Bath Towel ($9 $5 at Kohl's with code GOSHOP15)

• Simply Vera Vera Wang Supima Cotton 600 Thread Count Sheet Set, queen size ($160 $54 at Kohl's with code GOSHOP15)

• Crockpot 7-Quart Countdown Cook & Carry Slow Cooker ($75 $50 at Kohl's with code GOSHOP15)

• CHI 1-inch Spin n Curl Ceramic Rotating Hair Curler ($120 $84 at Kohl's)

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Ulta Black Friday Deals

Now through Nov. 25, Ulta is offering up to 50% off new Black Friday deals — including $10 Clinique products! You'll see deals such as 30% off MAC, 50% off Tula eye balms, BOGO free on Batiste dry shampoo and many, many more deals. We've even spotted mascaras and lip products for just $12.

Ulta

Tula Rose Glow & Get It Cooling & Brightening Eye Balm

$19$38Save $19

It's the under-eye balm that two of our editors swear by for its ability to brightening and refresh tired eyes. Though designed for under eyes, our editors use it on cheekbones and brow bones for a quick highlighter, and this rosy glow option adds a hint of color to dull skin. Pro tip: Because it's formulated with a cooling formula, keep it on you in the summer for a cooling swipe on hot and humid summer days. 

$19 at ULTA

More early Black Friday deals at Ulta:

• Benefit Cosmetics Roller Lash Curling & Lifting Mascara ($28 $12 at Ulta)

• Clinique Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder Foundation ($28 $38 at Ulta)

• SheaMoisture Smoothing Manuka Honey Body Scrub ($13 $9 at Ulta)

• Dr. PAWPAW Multipurpose Soothing Balm ($5 $4 at Ulta)

• Frank Body Original Coffee Scrub ($10 $7 at Ulta)

• r.e.m. beauty On Your Collar Classic Lipstick ($19 $10 at Ulta)

• The Body Shop Edelweiss Eye Concentrate ($35 $25 at Ulta)

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Sephora Black Friday Deals

Sephora's Cyber Week discounts on live now with up to 50% of top brands. Each day through Nov. 27, you can get 30% off different brands every single day, like Lancôme, Sunday Riley, Fenty Beauty, Tarte and more. You can also score major savings on Sephora Collection items, too.

Here's a sneak peek of Sephora's Cyber Week deals:

• Tuesday, Nov. 21: 30% off Lancôme

• Wednesday, Nov. 22: 30% off Tarte

• Thursday, Nov. 23: 30% off Sunday Riley

• Friday, Nov. 24: 30% off Fenty Beauty

• Saturday, Nov. 25: 30% off Kiehl's

• Sunday, Nov. 26: 30% off Make Up For Ever and Caroline Herrera

• Monday, Nov. 27: 30% off GXVE and Youth To The People

More early Black Friday deals at Walmart:

• Tarte SEA drink of H2O hydrating boost moisturizer ($39 $19 at Sephora)

• Farmacy Honeymoon Glow AHA Resurfacing Night Serum ($60 $45 at Sephora)

• Jouer Cosmetics Essential Lip Enhancer Shine Balm ($22 $16 at Sephora)

• Sephora Collection 10 Hour Wear Perfection Foundation ($20 $8 at Sephora)

• Fresh Radiance Day & Night Skincare Set ($104 $69 at Sephora)

• OLEHENRIKSEN PHAT Glow Facial Mask ($52 $26 at Sephora)

• Boy Smells Kush Candle ($38 $27 at Sephora)

• OUAI Chill Pills ($30 $15 at Sephora)

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Macy's Black Friday Deals

Macy's Black Friday specials have begun, with deals dropping for under $10, under $25 and under $50! Black Friday deals end on Nov. 25, when new deals are expected to drop. You can expect to save up to 30% off holiday styles, up to 60% off designer suits and secure sweaters starting at $35. You can browse our full guide to Macy's Black Friday deals here.

Macy's

Lauren Ralph Lauren Women's Faux-Fur Hooded Puffer Coat

$138$345Save $207

This stylish coat includes trendy faux leather and faux fur detailing. It's designed with ribbed cuffs and a faux fur-lined mock turtleneck to keep you extra warm. It's available in four shades in sizes XXS to XXL in petite sizes.

$138 at Macy's

More early Black Friday deals at Macy's:

• 2-Speed Immersion Blender ($30 $10 at Macy's)

• iT Cosmetics Confidence In An Eye Cream ($48 $24 at Macy's)

• Giorgio Armani Si Eau de Parfum Spray ($458 $79 at Macy's)

• Radley 36" Fabric Storage Ottoman ($689 $439 at Macy's)

• Charter Club Damask Solid 550 Thread Sheet Set, queen size ($170 $60 at Macy's)

• Belle De Mer Cultured Freshwater Button Pearl (8-9mm) Stud Earrings ($33 $5 at Macy's)

• Cuisinart Seaside Ceramic-Coated Knife Set, 10 pieces ($40 $13 at Macy's)

• Nutribullet Original Personal Blender NBR-0801 ($70 $60 at Macy's)

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Old Navy Black Friday Deals

Right now, Old Navy has early Black Friday deals including tops from $10, dresses from $20 and pants from $30. You can browse our full guide to Old Navy Black Friday deals here.

Old Navy

SoSoft Cocoon Mini Sweater Dress

$29$45Save $16

It's like wearing your favorite oversized sweater as a dress. This rib-knit, v-neck sweater dress with long raglan-style sleeves. It's a loose fit that hits above the knee, perfect to pair with knee-high boots and ankle booties. Snag it in four fall-friendly shades in sizes XS to 4X in tall and petite sizes. 

$29 at Old Navy

More early Black Friday deals at Old Navy:

• Hooded Quilted Puffer Jacket for Men ($70 $25 at Old Navy)

• Tech Hooded Shell Parka for Men ($85 $39 at Old Navy)

• Sherpa-Lined Non-Stretch Jean Jacket for Men ($80 $27 at Old Navy)

• Quilted Puffer Vest for Women ($50 $30 at Old Navy)

• Full-Zip Vest for Men ($60 $21 at Old Navy)

• Waffle-Knit Built-In Flex Henley T-Shirt 2-Pack for Men ($50 $30 at Old Navy)

• Mock-Neck Ruffle-Trim Cable-Knit Sweater for Toddler Girls ($30 $15 at Old Navy)

• Printed Sweater-Knit Pullover Hoodie for Boys ($40 $20 at Old Navy)

• Microfleece Button-Front Color-Block One-Piece for Baby ($27 $17 at Old Navy)

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Kate Spade Black Friday Deals

Kate Spade Outlet is getting in on the savings with their early Black Friday deals. Earlier this month, we found loads of bags and wallets in the Coach Outlet clearance section and apparently, we're not done buying bags just yet. These Kate Spade classics are too good to pass up and are on sale for as much as 70% off, with an extra 20% off select items with code EXTRA20 on select items. You can browse our full guide to Kate Spade Outlet Black Friday deals here.

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Key Dates for Black Friday 2023

To kickstart your Black Friday shopping spree, it's essential to know the crucial dates. Here are the key dates for Black Friday 2023:

• Black Friday Date: Black Friday falls on November 24, 2023. Make sure to mark this date on your calendar, though many deals will have kicked off already.

• Small Business Saturday: Small Business Saturday is Saturday, November 25, 2023, and is a day that encourages consumers to support local and small businesses.

• Cyber Monday: Following Black Friday, Cyber Monday will be on November 27, 2023. This day is dedicated to online shopping, with various websites offering incredible discounts.

• Giving Tuesday: Giving Tuesday, November 28, 2023, is a global day of charitable giving to support and donate to various causes and nonprofit organizations.

Black Friday shopping tips and tricks

To make the most of Black Friday sales, you need to have a strategic plan in place. Here's how to find the best deals:

• Create a Wishlist: Before Black Friday arrives, identify the items you want to purchase and create a wishlist. Having a clear idea will help you navigate the sales more efficiently.

• Compare Prices: Check all the major retailers before you check out to see if the price in your cart is the best one out there.

• Sign Up for Newsletters: Many retailers send exclusive deals and discounts to their newsletter subscribers. Sign up for newsletters now to see their best offers.

• Follow Retailers on Social Media: Retailers often share flash sales and promotions on their social media channels, so stay updated.

• Set a Budget: Set a budget and stick to it.

• Use Cashback and Coupons: Websites like Rakuten and Honey offer cashback and coupon codes that can further reduce your costs.

• Read Reviews: We are big fans of shopper reviews, so before you add to cart, pay attention to ratings and reviews to make sure you're making the right choice.

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