Black Friday
Retailers on notice over misleading Black Friday promotions
After conducting a sweep of Black Friday sales ads, Australia’s competition watchdog said it’s considering taking action against a number of retailers.
- by Dominic Powell
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Tripologist
The truth about those ‘bargain’ airfare sales
During sales, you’re unlikely to find any cheap flights on the most popular routes. But there are still ways to get a cheaper flight.
- by Michael Gebicki
From holidays to fashion: The best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals
To help you navigate the overwhelming sale season, we’ve curated a list you should know about.
- by Lauren Ironmonger and Abby Seaman
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Before you buy that T-shirt, would you pay $2 to recycle it?
Australians consume 53 items of new clothing a year. As Black Friday nears, more retailers want customers to pay for their excess. But not everyone supports it.
- by Melissa Singer
Ignoring Black Friday sales is no longer an option for retailers. So now they’re getting tactical
Savvy shoppers are waiting for good deals before they spend, making it tougher for retailers to opt out of the big sale. But if done right, it can be lucrative.
- by Jessica Yun
Experts reveal how to get bang for your buck in Black Friday sales
Black Friday can be both tempting and overwhelming, so here are a few ways to get the most out of any bargain.
- by Nell Geraets
Kmart, Big W win the battle for bargain hunters in sales season
Gen Z shoppers weren’t tempted by Black Friday discounts at all, while others switched from department store luxuries to essentials at discount barns.
- by Rachel Clun
‘Retailers cannot discount forever’: Will mega-sales and deals be back in 2024?
This year’s Black Friday deals were some of the best that Australia’s ever seen. But it’s uncertain if retailers can offer the same next year, as discounts eat into margins.
- by Jessica Yun
Dyson, Bed Threads, PlayStation: Best Black Friday deals
Black Friday sales have started early. Here are this year’s best deals.
- by Lauren Ironmonger and Abby Seaman
‘Bigger than Boxing Day’: The rise and rise of Black Friday sales
This year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are expected to zip past $6.4 billion, with cost-of-living pressures driving bigger, longer and cheaper deals.
- by Jessica Yun
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