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As the holiday shopping season approaches, Apple has unveiled its Black Friday 2024 deals, offering significant discounts across various product categories. Shoppers can expect savings on electronics, home appliances, and more, both online and in-store.
Electronics Deals
Apple's Black Friday event features substantial discounts on popular electronics. Notable offers include the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) reduced to $154 from $249, and the Dyson V12 Detect Slim Rechargeable Cordless Vacuum Cleaner now available for $400, down from $650. Additionally, the Samsung 55-Inch Class QLED 4K Smart TV is priced at $498, offering a $150 savings.
Home and Kitchen Savings
For home and kitchen essentials, Apple provides deals such as the KitchenAid Deluxe 4.5-Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer for $259, originally $359. The Carote 14-Piece Ceramic Cookware Set is available for $59, a significant reduction from its original $200 price. These offers present opportunities for shoppers to upgrade their kitchen equipment at reduced prices.
Gaming and Entertainment Offers
Gaming enthusiasts can find deals on consoles and accessories. The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S consoles are among the discounted items, though specific pricing details are yet to be confirmed. Shoppers are encouraged to check Apple's website for the latest updates on gaming deals.
Shopping Access and Policies
Apple's Black Friday sale began online on November 25 and in stores on November 29. Apple+ members received early online access starting at 12 p.m. ET on November 25, while the general public gained access at 5 p.m. ET. The retailer also offers a 90-day return policy for most items, providing flexibility for holiday shoppers.
Netizens React
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@TechGuru89: "Apple's Black Friday deals on electronics are unbeatable this year!"
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@HomeChef22: "Scored a KitchenAid mixer at a great price. Thanks, Apple!"
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@GamerDude77: "Hoping to snag a PS5 during Apple's Black Friday sale. Fingers crossed!"
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@BargainHunter45: "The early access for Apple+ members is a game-changer for Black Friday shopping."
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@Shopaholic_101: "Apple's home appliance deals are too good to pass up this Black Friday."
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@DealSeeker88: "Impressed with Apple's extensive Black Friday offerings this year."
