Black Friday 2018: already dozens of good plans!

BLACK FRIDAY 2018 – Since Monday, the promotions are numerous on the sites of online sale, which initiated a “Black Friday Week”. But beware of fake good deals…

ESSENTIAL – Yes, it’s true, Black Friday officially begins on Friday, November 23. But the big brands and the main players in online commerce (Fnac, Amazon, Darty, CDiscount and many others …) have already launched hostilities, since Monday!

There are already dozens of good plans, which we have classified by theme above. You should know that Black Friday does not obey the same strict regulations as sales and that some traders offer offers with barred prices that do not really match recent market prices. Vigilance, then! Find on this page and this direct the real bargains of Black Friday.

Black Friday specials also at Renault

Black Friday is associated in the minds of consumers with the world of high tech, fashion and mainly products sold online. It turns out that Black Friday also concerns Renault, which offers in concessions a 0.99% credit over a period of 4 years, only 23 and 24 November 2018. The manufacturer also offers a number of discounts on a selection of vehicles on the Renault Retail Group network.

The Galaxy A7 smartphone available at 299 euros

This is an offer that deserves to be taken into consideration: Darty and Fnac offer a discount Black Friday -14% on the Samsung Galaxy A7, a mid-range smartphone, considered by the specialized press as a quality product, offering good value for money in these prices. The smartphone is sold 299 euros instead of 349 euros.

What offers this, November 2018 at Amazon?

The US online sales giant continues its Black Friday operation today, with several targeted offers. There are promotions on a selection of Adidas, Nike and Puma shoes, a selection of discounts on Corsair computer items, a selection of discounted products on Ice Watch watches, discounts on Vanessa Bruno tote bags, and more. promotions on a selection of Sony and Sigma cameras.

Real promos on connected speakers

In the jungle barred prices of Black Friday – which hide false good plans – there is a sector that really lowers its price, that of smart speakers. It must be said that the most sold market is built by major players in Black Friday, starting with Amazon. The Echo Dot is offered at 29.99 euros, the Amazon Echo for Alexa is sold 59.99 euros instead of 99.99 euros. The Google Home is available at less than 100 euros. Find the basics of the offers to make your choice on our selection of speakers connected in promo for Black Friday.

The iPhone X 64GB to 799 euros for the Black Friday of CDiscount

Smartphones are among the most sought-after products during periods of major promotions. For this Black Friday, where the competition is already tough, CDiscount makes a pretty significant offer: Apple’s iPhone X is indeed proposed at 799 euros instead of 1349 euros. For the fans of the brand at the apple, it gives sobering. To help you find your way around this area, visit our Black Friday discount page on smartphones.

The very good deal of this November 21st? Big promo on the MacBook Air
The Fnac offers this Wednesday a discount of 250 euros on the Apple Mac Book Air 13.3 “128 GB. The laptop is sold 849.99 euros instead of 1099.99 euros. also offers the 13.3 “MacBook Air in its 256 GB version for 1379.99 euros instead of 1529.99 euros. Recall that promotions on Apple products are generally quite moderate.

“What to choose” alert on the many “fake specials” of Black Friday

Difficult to realize the reality of a good deal during Black Friday, besides that Choosing sounds the alarm. “The fake promotions rain down” warns the magazine specializing in consumer advocacy, which points the habit of some traders to “rely on high original prices that do not correspond to reality”. 4 examples are given: a Moulinex juice extractor sold at Rue du Commerce, a built-in oven sold at Darty, a Whirpool dishwasher sold on CDiscount and an electric Philips shaver sold at Amazon. All these products are displayed with clearly inflated barred prices. The magazine warns: “Consumers need to be extremely vigilant when faced with seemingly tempting offers. […] Better, before buying, take the time to compare prices on different sites”.

Black Friday, a good time to buy a games console?

Since Monday and the start of Black Friday Week, offers are multiplying on consoles and games XBox, PS4 and XBox. For example, the console Microsoft One S 1TB with the game Forza Horizon 4 for 19 euros, the PS4 Slim with the game Spider-Man for 249.99 euros, the Playstation VR 199.99 euros, or the Nintendo Qwitch with controllers for less than 300 euros. To find the best deals of the day according to manufacturers, we offer three dedicated pages: the one dedicated to the Nintendo tips, the one dedicated to bargains PS4 and the one dedicated to XBox discounts.

Black Friday has already started at Fnac

In recent years, it is not enough to say that La Fnac plays the game of Black Friday in France. For this 2018 edition, the group decided to launch before the official date with clear and easily identifiable offers. Among the great deals to a month of Christmas, there are PS4 packs with 50 euros discount, a Bose QC35 wireless headphones with a discount of -130 euros, a Google Pixel 3 pack with Pixel Stand with a discount of -130 euros, the LG Oled 55B8S TV sold for 1199 euros instead of 2299 euros or -50% on a selection of hoverboards. It is not impossible that the best of all offers is this: a reduction of 400 euros on Samsung Galaxy Note 8 smartphones.

Black Friday started at SFR: some offers on smartphones

Until November 25, during the week of Black Friday, SFR offers several offers to its customers. For one euro, against 129 in normal times, and 8 euros per month for two years with the power 50 GB commitment package 24 months, SFR allows you to offer the Huawei P20 Pro. Other low-priced phones are also available such as the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 at 199 euros against 349, the Google Pixel 3 at 69 euros against 319, the Pixel 3 XL Google at 169 euros against 419 or the Galaxy A7 2018 from Samsung to 1 euro against 99 in normal times. Other offers must also be unveiled throughout the week. Note however that each of these phones is sold at such a price with a fixed price commitment. See the offer.

Specials, but beware of the discounts presented as exceptional

Warning: it is not uncommon that discounts announced during these periods of “Black Friday” are out of step with the tariffs on these items in recent weeks. And that still seems to be true for this 2018 edition: we find barred prices on a whole bunch of articles that do not really exist elsewhere, with promotions of the order of -10% presented as much higher. During Black Friday, merchants are not forced to follow the same rules as during sales. It is imperative for traders, during sales, to prove the effectiveness of discounts, the crossed-out prices must correspond to prices actually posted the previous weeks. This is not the case for Black Friday, which is not yet well framed by the law. Compare offers on the web before buying!

At Darty, “previews” for Black Friday

END OF DIRECT – “Up to -50%” is the number to remember. Displayed in red on Darty’s homepage, the special Black Friday promotion is attractive to say the least. In the program? A Babyliss straightener at 59.99 euros, against 99, a Brandt dishwasher at 299 euros against 499, or a vacuum cleaner Dyson V7 Cordfree at 249.99 euros against 349, 99 are proposed. To find the different products offered by Darty, it’s here

This year, Apple launches into Black Friday!

This is an information that is of interest, as the brand with the crunchy apple has always shown a curious reluctance to make promotions for Black Friday. Apple announces on its official website that it is expected to “a special shopping event” from Friday, November 23. The US giant announces even “four days” of reductions, but it is unclear what products will be affected.

What is Black Friday and why is it so important in 2018? Originally, Black Friday, or “Black Friday”, is a day of all-round discount organized in American businesses. These “autumn sales”, imported all over the world and arrived in France a little more than 5 years ago, only last one day, the Friday following Thanksgiving according to the American tradition. But today almost all online merchants extend their Black Friday weekends. For the 2018 edition, the participating stores should also put the package as a sales record is expected after some 43 million transactions recorded last year during the only “black Friday”.

Black Friday date

Black Friday is held every year on the same date, the 4th Friday of November. Ideally placed between the back-to-school shopping and the Christmas rush, Black Friday generally continues throughout the weekend and is followed by Cyber Monday, a big day of promos for online stores, the following Monday. Black Friday also lasts longer in many stores, such as Amazon for example, which lasted a whole week in France, the Monday before the Monday following Black Friday.

Black Friday 2018

This year, the mega commercial transaction imported from the United States will take place on November 23, 2018. But to really enjoy this Black Friday 2018, there is a series of dates and times to remember. On the night of 22 to 23 November 2018, it is advisable to have a look at the promos from midnight, official time of the start of the operation. However, the first bargains of Black Friday 2018 could be online around 7am, as is usually the case.

The dates and times of Black Friday 2018 to remember:
Monday 19 November 2018, midnight – Black Friday week at Amazon, Fnac, Leclerc, Carrefour, Géant-Casino, La Redoute
Friday, November 23, 2018, midnight – Launch of Black Friday at all online merchants
Friday, November 23, 2018, 7am – Expected peak of promotions for Black Friday
Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th November 2018 – New Wave of Black Friday Promotions
Monday, November 26, 2018, midnight – Cyber monday, promotions in the tech and digital worlds
Obviously, as for sales, nothing prevents you to make a small identification of the products you want to buy upstream, or even identify and bookmark the pages that may interest you on merchant sites to save time. Take the opportunity to memorize the starting price, just to check that the discount is really interesting. It is also advisable to create a profile upstream on the merchant sites that interest you to not miss a flash sale on D-Day by spending 10 minutes to register. And after? Well it’s quite complicated: you have to continue to scrutinize the online sales sites, which can launch several waves of promotions at random schedules throughout the day of Black Friday.

Amazon: Black Friday Week will take place from November 19 to November 26, 2018 included

CDiscount: November 23, 2018
Fnac: from 19 November 2018
Darty: from 19 November 2018
Baker: from November 19, 2018…
The other participating brands: Galeries Lafayette, Kiabi, LDLC, Lenovo, Sephora, Zara, Cachecache, Sun, Nike, Smartbox, The Body Shop, Spartoo, Pimkie, Blancheporte, Adidas, AliExpress, Micromania, Yves Rocher, Marionnaud, New Balance, Levi’s, Kaspersky, Parrot, Missguided, New Look, HP, Sixt, Hema, Disney Store, TopShop, Ralph Lauren, Eram, Lookfantastic, Gaastra, San Marina, Apple, Asos, Auchan, SFR, Conforama, Vista Print, M and M Direct, Intel, Brice, Jules, Hotelopia, Europcar, BrandAlley, The Hall, Microsoft, Price Minister, Zalando, Pull & Bear, Delamaison, Good Deal Mister, Vans, Puma, Reebok, JBL, WebDealAuto.com, Feelunique.com, Boohoo. com, ToysRus ….

Black Friday at Amazon

Giant of online commerce, Amazon is the site that really propelled the American Black Friday in the hexagon. This is probably also the site that offers the most “deals” during Black Friday each year. And this is not a day of promotion, but a week that traditionally offers the American. “Black Friday Week” lasts from the Monday preceding Black Friday to the following Monday, in other words Cyber Monday. During this key week for its turnover, Amazon puts dozens of products every day with promotions.

Origin of Black Friday
Straight from America, Black Friday is set in the United States, following the Thanksgiving holiday. Traditionally, Americans make it the first big day for Christmas shopping. The name, “Black Friday”, would come from the Philadelphia police, who called the day “Black Friday” because of traffic jams and traffic problems caused by the rush to the stores. Another explanation is that the day after Thanksgiving, the traders write in black ink on their books of accounts and no longer in red ink, passing from negative to positive…

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