Stretch Your Dollar: Black Friday deals in October

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Call it Black Friday in October, retailers are rolling out competing deals as Amazon Prime Day kicks off on Tuesday. We are stretching your dollar with how you can save.

Get ready for Black Friday in October! Retailers are slashing prices to get you to shop for the holidays early and often.

"We are seeing Black Friday prices in October across probably 80% of the items on your holiday list," said co-founder of the Krazy Coupon Lady Joanie Demer.

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From toys to tech, many of the sales are already available like Bissell's little green portable carpet cleaner under $100, a box of classic Legos 45% off at just $33, and more than 50% off a mid-century style chair, now priced at $475.

Get ready for 7 days of big deals and the deals go well beyond Amazon.

Target's circle week runs today through the Oct. 12, Walmart's holiday deals event kicks off Tuesday and lasts six days.

Best Buy's 48 hour flash sale starts on Oct. 8 and Wayfair's Way Day sale runs through Tuesday. Experts said don't expect prices to go even lower come Black Friday.

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"Based on years previous, the prices were so hot on October Prime Day that Black Friday didn't actually beat them," said Demer.

Some exceptions are holiday decorations like artificial Christmas trees will see deeper discounts on Black Friday

Cyber Monday will serve up better deals on small appliances like air fryers and coffee makers.