Walmart have taken a leaf out of Amazon’s notebook and leaked their Black Friday deals to the public. It looks as if the major stores are really pulling out the stops this year to stir up some excitement in their Black Friday deals, and the result of this the deals are being release earlier than ever.
Traditionally these deals are kept secret until the day after Thanksgiving, yet it is the sign of the current Economic climate that shops are keen to bring in as many customers as possible on Black Friday.
Individuals who sign up on Walmart.com or Facebook.com/Walmart will get a sneak peak at the Black Friday deals on various electronics, clothes and toys. This strategy will provide a valuable PR boost on social networks, as well as significantly adding to their mailing list.
In the build up to Black Friday, Walmart have announced “Super Saturday”, where each week they will roll out saving on a variety of products. This Satuday they are going to offer a 42-inch Sanyo LCD TV reduced to $398 from $448; a color Nook e-book reader for $199from $249 and an Xbox 360 250GB console for $399, plus a $50 gift card.
Traditionally these deals are kept secret until the day after Thanksgiving, yet it is the sign of the current Economic climate that shops are keen to bring in as many customers as possible on Black Friday.
Individuals who sign up on Walmart.com or Facebook.com/Walmart will get a sneak peak at the Black Friday deals on various electronics, clothes and toys. This strategy will provide a valuable PR boost on social networks, as well as significantly adding to their mailing list.
In the build up to Black Friday, Walmart have announced “Super Saturday”, where each week they will roll out saving on a variety of products. This Satuday they are going to offer a 42-inch Sanyo LCD TV reduced to $398 from $448; a color Nook e-book reader for $199from $249 and an Xbox 360 250GB console for $399, plus a $50 gift card.
