£30 off makes Amazon Echo available for just £119.99, while Echo Dot is available for a best-ever price of £39.99
Further money saving deals on Amazon Devices—Kindle Paperwhite just 79.99, Fire tablets just £29.99, and Fire TV Stick just £24.99
Black Friday Video Game Console deals including Sony PlayStation 4 500GB game bundle for under £200 and Xbox One S 500GB game bundle for under £230
New Black Friday deals on must have gifts including Microsoft Surface Pro 4 tablet, ghd V Gold Classic Styler, shoes from top brands including Carvela and Miss KG, Sennheiser HD Headset and WowWee CHiP Robot Toy Dog
Customers enjoying thousands of deals and millions of pounds in savings on must-have products since The Black Friday Sale launched on Monday 14th November
The Black Friday Sale will run until 23:59 tonight
London, 25th November 2016 – Following 11 days of great deals and millions of pounds worth of savings, Black Friday 2016 is here with brand new deals becoming available as often as every five minutes. Top deals running today include discounts on bestselling Alexa devices Amazon Echo and Echo Dot, with Echo available for just £119.99, and Echo Dot available for a best-ever price of just £39.99.
Since the deals began at 00:01 on Monday 14th November 2016, Amazon customers have been taking advantage of the great, ongoing deals available on Amazon Devices, including Kindle Paperwhite for £79.99, the Amazon Fire tablet for a lowest-ever price of £29.99, and Fire TV Stick—Amazon’s fastest-selling device ever—for just £24.99.
Other bestselling deals have included Sony Bravia 4K HD TVs, Fitbit Activity Trackers, kitchen appliances from Dualit and KitchenAid, audio equipment from top brands including Bang & Olufsen and Bowers & Wilkins, Oral-B electric toothbrushes, offers on premium menswear brands like Boss, Hilfiger Denim, Schott and Hackett and Le Creuset cookware bundles.
Customers can still get their hands on great deals available until 23:59 on Friday 25th November, including ‘Lightning Deals’ - products available at a discount, in limited quantities, for a short period of time. Amazon Prime members, including customers enjoying a free Amazon Prime 30-day trial, have an exclusive 30-minute early access period to all Lightning Deals.
This year, more than a thousand Amazon Marketplace sellers are participating in The Black Friday Sale providing an even greater selection of products for customers. Items available today include Laviolo’s luxury giftwrapped confectionary and the Luxelu Luxury Microfibre Towel.
From big-ticket items to stocking fillers, current Amazon.co.uk prices are being cut, saving customers millions of pounds during The Black Friday Sale on popular Christmas presents including:
| PRODUCT | CURRENT AMAZON.CO.UK PRICE | THE BLACK FRIDAY SALE PRICE | SAVING |
| Amazon Echo | £149.99 | £119.99 | £30.00 |
| Amazon Echo Dot | £49.99 | £39.99 | £10.00 |
| Kindle Paperwhite | £109.99 | £79.99 | £30.00 |
| Amazon Fire tablet | £49.99 | £29.99 | £20.00 |
| Amazon Fire TV Stick | £34.99 | £24.99 | £10.00 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 4 12.3-Inch Tablet with Keyboard | £799.99 | £549.99 | £250.00 |
| SONOS PLAY:1 Smart Wireless Speaker | £159.00 | £139.00 | £20.00 |
| ghd V Gold Classic Styler with Arctic Gold Air Hairdryer, Curl Hold Spray and Final Fix Hairspray | £234.90 | £139.99 | £94.91 |
| Hive 2 - Active Heating and Hot Water with installation | £249.00 | £191.99 | £57.01 |
| Canary All-in-One Home Security Device | £149.95 | £109.99 | £39.96 |
| SAMSUNG SmartThings Starter Kit | £199.99 | £149.99 | £50.00 |
| KORG B1-BK Digital Piano (Black) | £367.00 | £279.98 | £87.02 |
| Braun Series 9 9095cc Men's Electric Foil Shaver | £257.00 | £149.99 | £45.01 |
| Wunderbrow - 1-Step Brow Gel | £19.95 | £10.99 | £8.96 |
| Roberts Radio RD60 Revival DAB/FM RDS Digital Radio | £180.00 | £144.00 | £36.00 |
| WowWee CHiP Robot Toy Dog | £168.99 | £119.99 | £49.00 |
| Sylvanian Families Supermarket Gift Set | £39.99 | £24.99 | £15.00 |
| Silver Cross Pop Duo Aubergine Pram | £31 | £16.49 | £14.50 |
| Lenovo ideapad 310 15.6-Inch Notebook + Office 365 Home | £399.99 | £299.99 | £100.00 |
| Sennheiser HD 598 Cs Around-Ear Closed Back Headset (Black) | £199.00 | £89.00 | £110.00 |
| Logitech Harmony Elite Remote Control | £240.15 | £129.99 | £110.16 |
| Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker, 6 Litre, 1000 W (Brushed Stainless Steel/Black) | £99.99 | £69.99 | £30.00 |
| Dower & Hall Dewdrop Silver Beaten Teardrop White Topaz Pendant on Trace Chain of Length 46cm | £65.00 | £19.30 | £45.70 |
| Carvela Women’s Kingdom Mary Jane shoes | £89.00 | £44.49 | £44.51 |
| Miss KG Women’s Jazz Closed-Toe Pumps | £80.00 | £44.99 | £35.01 |
“We’ve had a great response from customers to The Black Friday Sale so far and today we’re sharing lots of brand new deals to help people get a head start on their Christmas shopping,” said Doug Gurr, UK Country Manager, Amazon. “We’re also delighted to have over a thousand Marketplace businesses participating in The Black Friday Sale, helping them to promote their products to more customers.”
Selected deals are also available through Prime Now, Amazon’s app that offers ultra-fast delivery to Prime customers. These offers will be available for Prime members in eligible addresses covering more than 30% of the UK population and provide an ideal selection of gifts, gadgets and Christmas treats which can be delivered in under 60 minutes for £6.99 or in a two-hour delivery window of your choice at no extra cost.
Black Friday has become a highly-anticipated date in the UK shopping calendar. Last year, more than 7.4 million items were sold on Black Friday (Friday 27th November 2015), at a rate of 86 items per second.
Amazon has been investing heavily in its UK infrastructure throughout 2016 to be ready for what is expected to be its biggest Christmas on record. Amazon is on track to create 3,500 permanent full time jobs in the UK this year across its Head Offices, three Development Centres, Fulfilment Centres and Customer Service Centre. Amazon opened two new Fulfilment Centres this year, in Manchester and Coalville. The sites have created over 1,500 new permanent jobs from operations managers to engineers, HR and IT roles to teams handling customer orders. Amazon has invested more than £4.6 billion in the UK economy to build and run its UK business since 2010.
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