Retailers launch early holiday shopping season and promotions

Retailers are beginning their holiday sales season in October, offering various products and promotions. Barnes & Noble has released its holiday selection, which includes books, toys, LEGO sets, puzzles, games, and stationery. Their inventory features signed and exclusive editions for various age groups.

Major retailers are also launching seasonal promotions, including Target Circle Deal Days and Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days, which are scheduled to begin on October 6. Consumer Reports suggests that October is a strategic time for seasonal savings and advises consumers to research products and track prices using tools like Keepa to ensure they are receiving genuine deals. Experts also recommend reviewing store return policies before making early holiday purchases.