AMZ Deals

Every year, as November draws to a close, two events dominate the retail calendar: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Black Friday falls on the day after Thanksgiving and has long marked the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Cyber Monday follows three days later, created specifically to extend the frenzy into the online space. […]

Last year, a friend paid $89 for a coffee maker on Amazon. Two days later, she found out it had sold for $54 just three weeks before. The discount badge said 20% off. The deal looked real. It was not. This happens more than most people think. Amazon changes prices constantly. Discounts can be misleading.

It is 11:58 PM. A notification lights up your phone: a 60% discount on a product you have been eyeing for months, valid for the next hour only. Your pulse quickens. You scramble to the checkout page, hoping the item is still in stock. Sound familiar? This is the world of the flash sale —