Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Costco, Best Buy, Walmart: Where should I shop on Black Friday?

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Black Friday sales have started earlier than ever this year, but some retailers wait until the week of Thanksgiving and Black Friday to drop some of their best deals of the holiday season.

While a variety of retailers will be offering deep discounts on items from clothing, technology, appliances and more, we took a look at the latest Black Friday 2024 ads from Costco, Best Buy and Walmart to find some of the best deals this year.

Costco kicked off its second Black Friday savings event this week, and it runs through Dec. 2, though more deals will drop again on Black Friday on Nov. 29.

Costco stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but will be open on Black Friday from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Here are four of the best Black Friday deals at Costco and when they will be available.

AVAILABLE THROUGH DEC. 2

Vitamix Venturist Pro Blender with SELF-DETECT Technology

$100 off – On sale for $299.99

This blender is smart, as the motor base automatically recognizes your container size and adjusts program settings and maximum blend times. With stainless-steel blades, every angle of this blender container is designed to fold ingredients back to the blades for faster, smoother blends — creating the Vitamix vortex.

LG 77″ Class – OLED B4 Series – 4K UHD OLED TV – Allstate 3-Year Protection Plan Bundle Included For 5 Years of Total Coverage

On sale for $1,599.99

While this television technically isn’t marked down, it does include the Allstate three-year protection plan bundle for five years of total coverage included in the list price. If you purchased this television at other retailers, that bundle would come at an additional cost, so it’s a possible selling point for those looking to protect this pricey purchase.

The television has award-winning OLED technology and is a smart TV with over 8.3 million self-lit pixels that let you see perfect black and luminous colors.

AVAILABLE NOV. 29-DEC. 2

Dyson V15 Detect Total Clean Extra Cordless Stick Vacuum

$200 off – On sale for $499.99

This Dyson vacuum comes with DLS technology that monitors brush bar resistance 360 times a second — intelligently adapting power across different floor types. The versatility of its cordless technology makes cleaning your home easier than ever.

HP 17.3″ Touchscreen Laptop – Intel Core 7-150U – 1920 x 1080 – Windows 11 Home – 16GB RAM – 1TB SSD

$250 off – On sale for $599.99

With an HD+ touchscreen, you can control this laptop with either the trackpad or your hands. It comes equipped with an HD camera with a camera shutter that isn’t on when you aren’t using it. This laptop also has AI noise removal and tuned dual stereo speakers to make editing easier.

Best Buy’s Black Friday sale kicks off an entire week before Black Friday. It started on Thursday, Nov. 21, and is packed with the best deals and doorbusters on the hottest tech around.

Stores are closed on Thanksgiving Day. Black Friday hours kick off at 6 a.m., with stores open until 10 p.m.

Here are four of the best deals this Black Friday at Best Buy.

Apple – MacBook Air 13-inch Apple M2 chip Built for Apple Intelligence – 16GB Memory – 256GB SSD

$250 off – On sale for $749

If you’re looking to buy a new laptop or upgrade your old one, look no further than this Apple MacBook. Supercharged by the M2 chip, get the new redesigned 13-inch MacBook Air that combines incredible performance and up to 18 hours of battery life into its strikingly thin aluminum enclosure.

Samsung – 75” Class DU6950 Series Crystal UHD 4K Smart Tizen TV (2024)

$200 off – On sale for $549.99

This smart TV by Samsung features a range of contrast and color and smart capabilities. You can also enjoy your content with richer details, brighter images and clearer resolution with 4K Upscaling.

Apple – 10.9-Inch iPad – Latest Model – (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi – 64GB

$70 off – On sale for $279

Get the latest iPad generation on the market for a low price of $279 at Best Buy. Colorfully reimagined and more versatile than ever, this iPad features an all-screen design,10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, and is available in four colors. iPad delivers a powerful way to create, stay connected and get things done.

Apple – AirPods Pro 2 – White

$90 off – On sale for $159.99

These ear pods are always a big hit as a gift during the holiday season. With the Pro 2, users will experience pro-level active noise cancellation, adaptive audio, transparency mode and personalized spacial audio. And both the AirPods Pro 2 and its MagSafe Charging Case are IP54 dust, sweat and water resistant, so you can listen comfortably in more conditions.

Walmart’s “Black Friday Deals” events continue with the best savings of the season. Whether customers want the thrill of being the first one through the door on Black Friday, or prefer to relax at home and shop online, there are plenty of deals available.

Walmart stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Stores will open on Black Friday at 6 a.m. local time.

Here are four of the best Black Friday deals at Walmart, starting online on Monday, Nov. 25, and in stores on Black Friday.

TCL 65” Class S4 (65S451) 4K UHD HDR Smart TV with Roku TV

Save $301 – On sale for $228

There are tons of televisions to choose from during Black Fiday sales. If you’re looking for a TV that is large enough for a living room but won’t break the bank, this could be a good option. Enjoy breathtaking 4K movies and TV shows at four times the resolution of Full HD with this 65-inch TCL television. Plus your favorite HD shows, movies and sporting events are enhanced to near Ultra HD resolution with advanced 4K Upscaling.

Blackstone Original 2-Burner 28″ Propane Omnivore Griddle with Hard Cover

Save $50 – On sale for $147

Arguably one of the more popular cookware gift items, the Blackstone will be on sale at Walmart this holiday shopping season. The patented Omnivore Griddle plate has built-in wind guards and is designed to heat up quickly and evenly. It offers a 524-square-inch cooking area with two independently heated cook zones, and it includes a protective hard cover to prevent the griddle top from scratching

Carote Nonstick Cookware Sets, 17 Pcs Non Stick Pots and Pans Set with Removable Handle

Save $135 – On sale for $64.99

Made from high-quality non-stick granite material, this cookware set ensures your daily cooking is always safer and healthier. The pots’ inside texture is smooth, releases food effortlessly, and ensures excellent non-stick performance. And its interior, with an all-in-one design, helps to prevent snags and food sticks.

Best Choice Products 2x4ft 10-in-1 Combo Game Table Set w/ Hockey, Foosball, Pool, Shuffleboard, Ping Pong

Save $216 – On sale for $129.99

This game table set offers 10 options for friendly competition that will provide hours of fun for the entire family! Let children battle it out in shuffleboard, or watch grandpa dominate a game of billiards. The interchangeable table top lets you play various games, including slide hockey, shuffleboard, table tennis, chess and backgammon.

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