The biggest shopping day of the year is nearly here!
You should now be well prepared for Black Friday since we doled out our best holiday savings tips for this season.
But we decided to provide even more help, especially after learning that nearly half of our members are waiting until Black Friday to start shopping for their gifts.
We want you to strike while the iron is hot. So, we’ve done some digging into last year’s Black Friday deals from popular retailers like Best Buy, Amazon and The Home Depot. We found out when they began (some took place early!) and what they offered. Then, based on that info, we made our 2022 Black Friday sale predictions.
Check them out below. Take notes, too! While they’re only educated guesses, you can still create a useful roadmap with them.
Black Friday falls on November 25, 2022, the day after Thanksgiving.
In 2021, everybody’s favorite department store kicked off Black Friday celebrations three days early. And we don’t see that not being the case this November.
Anticipate savings of up to 70% while shopping women’s coats, shoes, boots and dresses. You’ll most likely discover $20-and-under Black Friday specials and 1400-thread count bed sheets for 75% off.
Coupons could be on your way as well. Last year, customers enjoyed an extra 20%, 15% or 10% off select items via promo code. Those who stuck around for Cyber Monday discounts were treated to 65% off holiday dinnerware, ornaments and décor.
Keep in mind that hundreds of more deals are usually available on the Macy’s website compared to in store. You’ll also be able to nab up to 6% cash back on online purchases.
This big-box store will launch its Black Friday deals at least four days early. So, be sure to visit Walmart.com on the Monday before Thanksgiving and scoop up up to 3% cash back.
Expect to save up to 25% on electronics and floor care, up to 30% on video games and up to 60% on fashion for the whole family.
If you’re a risk-taker, wait until Cyber Monday to buy your gifts. Walmart typically offers better online rollbacks that day.
Don’t be surprised to find Kohl’s dishing out Black Friday discounts as soon as November 20! You’ll want to go after big-ticket items, like the robot vacuums, Ninja kitchen appliances and Amazon Fire tablets. That’s how you’ll rack up the most Kohl’s Cash.
Champion, Under Armour and other top sports brands could see discounts as steep as 40%, while select toys and games could be up to 50% off.
Kohl’s is no stranger to providing customers with additional savings via coupons. And, depending on which items you purchase, you can earn 2% cash back from the retailer.
This tech giant will drop Black Friday sales a week in advance, just like it did last November.
Thousands of items will be marked down online, including select 4K TVs, cell phones and small kitchen appliances. You could earn a free $100-200 Best Buy gift card with a major appliance purchase. Plus, stay tuned for up to 15% cash back.
If you’re a Beyond+ member, you’ll access Bed Bath & Beyond’s Black Friday deals a few days before everyone else.
Enjoy up to 35% off select Ninja kitchen appliances, 40% off select HoMedics devices and up to 50% off select floor care. New bedding could also be yours for as low as $7.
Check back on Cyber Monday for 50% off select window curtains, blinds, shades and rugs. Select Nespresso coffee and espresso machines will be 25% off. We’ll help you pocket cash back on your online order.
Get ready to snag 2% cash back at Amazon this Black Friday.
You’ll score up to 47% off select Echo Show devices, and up to 55% off Ring video doorbells and Echo bundles. As for Cyber Monday, you could get the Kindle Paperwhite for just over $100 and save 12 bucks on the Fire TV Stick Lite.
Your go-to store for all things beauty is going to rock the web this Black Friday (per usual).
Select best sellers will be at 50% off for a limited time. Sephora will distribute free samples to Beauty Insiders and 2X credit card rewards to Sephora cardholders. Other notable deals to look out for include 25% off popular brands and $25-and-under fragrance sets.
P.S. You can activate 4% cash back when ordering your Sephora items online.
Load up your cart with adidas jackets, fleece, tracksuits and accessories—select styles will be up to 50% off starting November 21! Select shoes will be available for under $100 as well.
Don’t forget to stack your savings with up to 9% cash back. Terms and conditions apply.
Here’s a savings extravaganza you won’t want to miss. The Home Depot will take up to 20% off select faux Christmas trees, up to 50% off select vacuums and up to $100 off select grills during Black Friday.
You can also save up to 25% on select appliances, up to 75% on select smart home security and up to $100 on select outdoor power equipment. To top it off, you can earn up to 12% cash back.
Nike will be eager to release its Black Friday promotions, so be on the lookout for them starting Sunday, November 20.
You’ll not only save up to 50% on select styles, but you’ll snatch an extra 20% off via promo code. There’ll be 6% cash back up for grabs, too.
You can spot thousands of Black Friday deals at JCPenney as early as November 14. Some will include 50-60% off select Worthington apparel, up to 60% off select mattresses and 50% off select kids’ dress-up styles.
Cyber Monday will bring you 60-70% off fine jewelry—a massive sale you shouldn’t pass up! Nor should you pass on our 2% cash back offer.
Beginning on November 22, take advantage of 25% off select items and 15% off select beauty. You’ll save 25% on select Nespresso machines, a whopping 65% on Bloomingdale’s fine jewelry and 20% on Ooni pizza ovens. And that’s just some of the deals you’ll love, along with 6% cash back.
P.S. If you’re a Loyallist, you’ll receive a $25 reward for every $100 you spend on select merchandise.
Lather up with Kiehl’s Black Friday sales starting on November 22. You’ll snatch 50% off select favorites, plus 25% off everything else. If you spend $125 or more, you’ll walk away with a free 3-piece gift and bag.
Don’t miss the chance to save more with 14% cash back.
This household beauty brand will pull out all the stops for Black Friday.
Be prepared to snap up 50% off select products and a limited-edition holiday box containing 9 full-sized products for only $75. Everything else at Lancome.com will be 30% off.
For maximum savings, make sure to grab your 12% cash back bonus.
Gap never fails to deliver on the deals. Expect the retailer to slash 40% off everything sitewide and offer an extra 10% off at checkout. You’ll be able to shop sweatpants and sweaters for as low as $25, and cold weather accessories like hats and scarves for as low as $10.
Cyber Monday will be even bigger. Get set to save up to 60% on everything, plus an extra 50% on already-reduced styles. We’ll have 4% cash back for you in the meantime.
Which upcoming Black Friday sales are you most looking forward to? Give us a shout below. We’d love to hear from you.
by Diana Oliveira
Diana Oliveira is the senior copywriter at TopCashback.com. After beginning her copywriting career at a paper company, where she harnessed her creative chops writing about…paper, this self-described “bargain shopper” has felt at home talking about our many stores, deals and money-saving tips the last few years.
