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Memorial Day 2024: Not quite Black Friday, but expect some great deals from these stores

The official start of summer is just around the corner. Here’s a list of Memorial Day deals, some of which are already available.

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Update: May 23rd, 2024 12:04 EDT

For those looking to spend a bit of money this weekend, Memorial Day provides the perfect cover, as many stores offer sales and deals on coveted items.

Target

Target is holding a summer sale with deals on many items available through the holiday weekend to help you prepare for the warmer months ahead. The small patio furniture items on sale must be purchased online to access the deal. For instance, a Wicker Egg Chair, typically retailing for $599, is on sale online for $299. Or, this pack of two patio chairs, which typically carries a price tag of $400, is available for $280.

Walmart

Over at Walmart, a broader set of goods are on sale, including electronics, exercise equipment, and furniture. Shoppers will find the Acer Aspire 3, which features a 15.6-inch display, on sale for $359 (typically priced at $499).

T-fal Ice Force, 11 Piece Knife Block Set: $69.00 - typically $98.61
onn. 75” Class 4K Smart TV: $448.00 - typically $498.00
ALLJOY Leg Massager, Leg Air Compression Massager: $53.99 - typically $89.99

Amazon

For those who can’t wait for Amazon Prime Day, slated for sometime in July with no specific date announced yet, Amazon will be slashing prices on fashion, home goods, kitchen essentials, tech, and more.

Wayfair

The Boston-based online furniture retailer Wayfair is offering discounts of up to 70% on a wide range of clearance items, including appliances, furniture, patio sets, and much more.

Lowe’s

Although the three-day Memorial Day weekend is a great time to get away to the beach or the great outdoors, it can be a good time for doing home improvement projects to get ready for the summer ahead. Lowe’s is offering savings on a wide range of products, including 40 percent some appliances. Additionally, veterans can take advantage of an extra ten percent of their purchases every day of the year.