Friday’s Live Blog is looking ahead to what some retailers are calling ‘Black November’. We’re keeping an eye on all the early Black Friday deals across the likes of Amazon, Boden and Samsung as well as last minute Halloween ideas.
Our shopping experts have been picking their favourites and scouring the internet for the best deals like the 9 litre capacity Philips Air Fryer 5000 Series Dual Basket with Steam, down 32% to £169, and currently there is a 30-day free trial of Amazon Music Unlimited available.
For shoppers looking to save even more, setting up a free TopCashback account here will give a further £20 sign-up bonus on some sites, which can effectively bring the overall price of a purchase down.
Check the on TopCashback to see which retailers are covered. With this savvy saving, shoppers can effectively reduce the price of items, such as the Ultimate Sparkling 24-Day Luxury Advent Calendar , which you can get for £2.99.
When is Black Friday 2025?
Black Friday officially falls on 28 November 2025. Traditionally, Black Friday was a high street sales event following Thanksgiving, which falls on the Thursday.
Now, Black Friday is a seasonal sales event, both online and offline, with most retailers slashing prices for a couple of weeks. Shoppers can expect big discounts through much of November, including Cyber Monday on 1 December.
Let’s take a look at what’s on offer for Thursday, and if you have something specific you are looking for, or have a great recommendation of your own, let us know in the comments or email [email protected]
Take a look back through Thursday’s special Health, Beauty and Fashion live blog here.