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Amazon Prime Day is one of the biggest online sales of the year, but there are plenty of other alternative sales to shop as well. Although Prime Day will be held from July 16-17, several retailers are offering competing sales, some of which run throughout the month.
For bargain hunters who have been waiting all year to score deep discounts on essentials — and maybe even a few items worth splurging on — we’ve collected a list of some of the better Prime Day alternatives floating online.
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Prime Day Competitors: Sales You Should Know About
Target: Customers can shop two-day deals on thousands of items, including electronics, beauty, home, apparel, toys, food and beverage, plus discounts on furniture, fashion, bedding and more. Sale ends 7/17.
Walmart: The retail giant is offering tons of new rollbacks on thousands of items, which includes luggage, swimwear, active wear, toys, accessories, patio furniture, laptop computers, TVs, small appliances, video games and more . All customers can shop the sale at Walmart.com, but Walmart+ members get early access to other sales such as Walmart’s July Deals Event, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Shop early holiday deals here.
QVC: The Black Friday in July sale kicked off 7/15 and runs through 7/25. New Customers get $30 off your first purchase of $60 or more with code HELLO30 (offers ends 7/31); new customers get 25% off your food purchase with code FOOD25 (max discount of $50; offer ends 7/28).
Nordstrom: The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale launched on July 15 and ends on Aug. 4. The retailer is offering sales plenty of items including clothing, jewelry, shoes, beauty products and more with over 50 brands featured this year including Dr. Martens, JW PEI, Lizzie Fortunato, Osprey, SALT & STONE, and Varley.
Kohl’s: Mix, match and save up during Kohl’s 2-day summer savings event. Save up to 70% on clearance deals, up to 50% off activewear, 2 for $20 deals, deals under $50, and an additional 25% off select items.
Best Buy: It’s Black Friday in July at Best Buy too. Some of the deals include $420 off the ASUS TUF Gaming Laptop, $280 off Dell Inspirion Laptop and $220 off TCL’s 55-inch television. The flash sale ends 7/17.
Brooklinen: 15% off everything — in stores and online. Offer ends 7/17.
Green Pan: Save up to 75% off during the 24-hour flash sale.
Coach Outlet: Up to 70% off clearance items, plus an additional 20% off at the Coach Outlet. Over at Coach, shoppers can save up to 50% on sale items — no promo code needed.
Dell: Limited offer! Save up to $700 off select laptops and PCs including Inspirion, XPS, Vostro and Alienware.
Macy’s: Save up to 40% off select Sony headphones; 50% off dresses, up to 65% off fine jewerly and more. Sale ends on 8/10.
Monos: Up to 35% off sitewide. Use code: FREQUENTFLYER (sale ends 7/17).
Saks 5th Avenue: Use code JULYGETSF for up to $30 off luxury brands such as Balmain, Marni, Stella McCarney, MCM, Tory Burch, Dior, Rhude, Carolina Herrera, Ferragamo, Dolce & Gabanna, Off-White, Burberry, Givenchy, Zimmerman, Versace, and more.
GlassesUSA: 40% off sitewide + free prescription lenses.
Gap: Save up to 40% off siteweide plus fee prescription lenses. Sale ends 7/17.
Kate Spade Surprise: Get up to 40% off during the summer sale.
Lane Bryant: Up to 40% off summer styles; tops starting at $12.99, jeans shorts and swimwear starting at $24.99; Free shipping on $49+. Sale ends 7/17.
Wayfair: Save up to 60% during the 72-hour clearout sale.
Nike: Up to 40% off sale items; members get an extra 25% off select styles with code: EXTRA25. Offer ends 7/17.
Reebok: Up to 65% off sitewide (offer ends 7/17).
REI: Up to 50% off Hoka, The North Face, REI Co-Op, weBoost, Shokz and more.
ASOS: Take an extra 20% off clearance items with code: EXTRA20
H&M: Take 20% off $60 + save up to 70% off select items.
Swoveralls: 30% off sitewide.
Carhartt: Up to 40% off work gear and summer essentials.
With summer heating up, we dug up some of the deepest discounts from some of the retailers listed above. Below, find a list of seasonal items to shop on sale.
13 Best Seasonal Deals: Prime Day Alternatives — Up to 69% Off
Birkenstock Uji — Nubuck Suede
Birkenstock’s Uji Nubuck sandals are on sale for $82.50 at Zappos, regular $150. Available in fuchsia tulip, faded lime and white, the two-buckle, slip-on sandal features a suede upper and lining and velcro straps.
OFFLINE by Aerie Real Me High Waisted Crossover Leggings
American Eagle’s viral crossover leggings are made from “ultra-light” and “buttery-soft” nylon (and a touch of elsatine) that feels like a “second skin,” per the product description. The leggings are available in eight colors, including blue, black and pink.
Moonlight Short Pajamas
Shorts sets are essential for summer sleep session. This Nordstrom set is available in seven colors including black, grey, pink, navy, green, floral and leopard print.
Carhartt Force Midweight Relxad Fit Short
Carhartt’s men’s short is made from 4-way stretch nylon twill and the brand’s trademarked Carhartt Force technology designed to fight sweat and dry quickly.
Shark WANDVAC Cordless Handheld Vacuum with Scrubbing Brush
Small and mighty. Shark’s Wandvac handled vacuum only weighs 1.4 pounds and includes scrubbing brush so you can get down and dirty with messy spills. The vacuum is great for cleaning up behind pets and kids, and cleaning inside your car.
Mainstays Basic Solid 18-Piece Bath Towel Set
Need new towels? Get Mainstay’s 18-pieces towel set for $19.99 at Walmart. The set is available in six colors including aqua, black, white, grey, blue shell and royal spice.
BakerStone Basics Series Portable Gas Pizza Oven and Griddle Combo
The summer is a great time for an impromptu pizza night. Take an additional 60% off this Portable Gaz Pizza Oven and Griddle.
Monos Carry-On Pro
Heading on a trip? Now’s your chance to try out the Monos Carry-On Pro. The Carry-On Pro is a 22-inch suitcase with a lockable zipper and an interior laptop pocket on the front. It’s large enough to take on a 3-5 day trip.
Apple’s Smart Keyboard for iPad
Turn your iPad into a laptop with this smart keyboard. It’s compatible with iPad (7th/8th/9th generation), iPad Air (3rd gen.) and the 10.5-inch iPad Pro.
If you’re looking for a larger vacuum, the Wyze Cordless Stick Vacuum is an alternative to Dyson’s more expensive vacuum cleaners. Wyze scored a 4.0 customer rating at Walmart, and it’s marked down to $79.
Shopping for a sofa? Warm up your space with a cozy, two-seater loveseat. The faux leather sofa comes with cup holders so you can “Netflix and Chill “with your beverage in tow.
Costway Outdoor Patio Rattan Daybed Pillows Cushioned Sofa Furniture Beige
Catch some z’s while you soak up the sun on this outdoor daybed for your patio. The cushioned sofa includes four pillows and can hold up to 800 pounds. It’s available in beige, gray, navy, red and turquoise.
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