The advent of the Internet has led to an online-shopping-sale, where consumers can find the best buy on Cyber Monday.
Cyber Monday is traditionally the day when everything kicks off. Unlike Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, when many Americans head to the mall to be considered the beginning of the Christmas shopping season, Cyber Monday shoppers to stay at home in search of the best retail shopping online. Shoppers are looking for these online only deals to avoid large crowds and shopping in nasty weather.
Meanwhile, the US Black Friday sales are in full swing and depending on your time zone, you may still have time to grab those early bargains at Best Buy and Walmart.
However, if you miss the weekend sales, Monday will have lots of value. This year the Cyber Monday sale starts on Monday November 29th 2010.
Some websites are reporting only a handful of deals and coupons available as retailers usually wait until the weekend after Thanksgiving to announce the special offers.
And since its Cyber Monday, the giant online store Amazon, is giving away its Amazon Black Friday 2010 Ads and so as well with their Amazon Cyber Monday Deals of wide variety of items online.
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While large chains have offered customers service to Black Friday, many are now offering to sell online shopping, too. Online merchants are all over this period. For example,ReStockIt.com, an online retailer of supplies for home and office, it offers 12 days of deals, where all the public holidays on the website that you are available for up to 60 percent. The promotion offers free gifts as a buyer iPad.
Some retailers with Cyber Monday deals include:
Target – Free shipping on purchases over $50
1-800 Flowers – free centerpiece upgrade
Drugstores.com – free shipping
Sears – $5 off $50 plus free shipping with code SEARS5OFF50 at checkout
Kmart – $5 off $50 plus free shipping with code KMART5OFF50 at checkout
Overstock.com – Free shipping
As the Internet continues to become an integral part of our lives, it seems more and more buyers search for their best online. Therefore, Cyber Monday is here to stay.
Interestingly, 34 per cent of Canadians between the ages of 18 and 34 say they know the term “Cyber Monday,” according to a survey done for online payment service PayPal Canada by Ipsos Reid. Fifteen per cent of Canadians plan to shop on Cyber Monday to take advantage of any online deals.
Earlier this week, Visa Canada said nearly 30 per cent of Canadian online shoppers said they were likely to shop at American online retailers to take advantage of Black Friday deals. That is up 5 per cent from a year earlier.
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