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As shoppers are readying their wallets for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days on Oct. 10 and 11, other retailers are piggy-backing off the epic pre-holiday shopping event with their own rival deals.
For those looking to avoid shelling out extra money on an Amazon Prime membership (which costs $14.99 per month or $139 annually), the great news is that there are plenty of fall sales to shop elsewhere online. Target’s Circle Week returns Oct. 1 to 7 with up to 40 percent off Beats, Dyson and other brands; while the Walmart Deals — Holiday Kickoff event runs from Oct. 9 to 12 online.
Don’t want to wait? Right now, Overstock and Wayfair are among the online furniture retailers that are hosting major savings on furniture, decor, rugs and more. That means you don’t need a membership to enjoy savings on designer clothing, accessories, and eyewear alongside big-ticket items like smartphones, laptops, cookware, home appliances, televisions, soundbars, gaming systems, and more goods ahead of the back-to-school shopping season.
Shoppers who are upgrading their outdoor spaces, restocking their fall and winter wardrobes or getting early holiday gifts have plenty of ways to save this season.
Below, we’ve rounded up the best Amazon Prime Day competing sales that are happening now through July 16. Stay tuned for more and bookmark this page as we’ll be updating our list as more deals are announced.
The Best Amazon Prime Big Deal Day Alternative Sales at Major Retailers and Brands
BEST BUY
Best Buy hasn’t yet announced any sales for October, but there are still plenty of deals on laptops, TVs, appliances, tablets, smartphones and more tech on sale for up to 50 percent off at the retailer’s Outlet and Clearance section.
Online pet retailer Chewy is offering a free $30 gift card with purchases of $100 and up with the code FALL.
HOME DEPOT
Save up to 50 percent off outdoor and patio furniture and decor, select kitchen appliances, tools, ceiling fans, lighting and more.
KOHL’S
Kohl’s hasn’t announced and fall deal event, but the retailer’s clearance section offers up to 70 percent off clothing and more.
LOWE’S
No word yet on any October sales, but the home improvement retailer’s Deals of the Day promises big savings on appliances, patio furniture, storage and organization, bathroom and kitchen furniture and supplies, and more.
MACY’S
For a limited time, save an extra 30% off select clothing styles and 15% off select beauty products with code VIP.
NORDSTROM
For a limited time, save up to 25 perent off select items across fashion, beauty and home, including from AllSaints, GreenPan, YSL Beauty, La Mer, Dior, Steve Madden and more.
OVERSTOCK
The online home furnishings retailer’s ongoing deals include up to 65 percent off rugs, 40 percent off living room furniture and Halloween decor, 35 percent off dining room furniture and more.
PETCO
The pet retailer hasn’t announced any October sales, but there are still plenty of deals for dogs and cats in its clearance section.
SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
Through Oct. 1, save 25 percent off select new arrivals during Saks’ Friends & Family sale, including on Staud, Alice + Olivia, Mother, Rag & Bone, Vince and more.
Revolve
TARGET
Target‘s fall Circle Week takes place from Oct. 1 to 7 and promises up to 40 percent off floor care (including Dyson) and kitchen items; $70 off Beats headphones ($130, reg. $200); 50 percent off annual Shipt memberships;$10 off toy purchases of $50 or more or $25 off purchases of $100 and up; 30 percent off select womenswear and Halloween costumes; 20 percent off bath, bedding, grocery, diapers and wipes, books and movies; exclusive offers from Ulta Beauty at Target; and more.
Target’s free Drive Up and Order Pickup services and convenient Same Day Delivery (via Shipt) allow you to get your shopping haul as early as within the same day.
WALMART
From Oct. 9 starting at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET to Oct. 12, Walmart Deals — Holiday Kickoff will feature $171 off the Apple Watch SE ($149, reg. $320), $400 off the Sony 75-in. Class Brava XR X90K 4K TV ($4998, reg. $1,498), $58 off the Mega Barbie the Movie Dreamhouse ($140, reg. $197), $45 off Lego Super Heroes The Batman Batmobile set ($55, reg. $100), $223 off the iHome Nova S1 Pro vacuum robot ($177, reg. $400) and many more deals.
WAYFAIR
Wayfair’s Surplus Sale promises up to 50 percent off home furnishings, decor, outdoor seating, mattresses, lighting, rugs and more.
More of the Best Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Rival Sales
FWRD
Save up to 60 percent off designer labels such as Chloe, Balenciaga, Manolo Blahnik, Zimmerman, Valentino and more.
FWRD
NIKE
For a limited time, save up to 65 percent off shoes and athletic apparel during Nike’s Last Chance Sale.
OLD NAVY
Through Sept. 27, save 30 percent off everything, including clearance items.
REVOLVE
Through Sept. 30, save up to 65 percent off brands including Agolde, Birkenstock, Norma Kamali and others during Revolve’s end-of-month sale.
Revolve
