Best times to buy everything you need this holiday season!

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When are the best times to buy certain things during the holiday shopping season? New data from Savings.com offers some insight into how to become a shopping genius! 

Read more: Online Shopping Guide: How to get the best prices possible

According to Savings.com, there are certain dates when you can expect to get the best prices on certain items. So with a little planning, you can get everything on your list without breaking your budget!

When to buy what during the holidays:

  • Electronics: Save up to 49% December 5
  • Toys: Save up to 40% December 11
  • Travel: Save up to 47% November 18
  • Books: Save up to 53% December 10
  • Flowers and Gifts: Save up to 46% November 28

Interesting to note: 21.4% of smartphone owners will use their phone to buy holiday merchandise this year — and apparel, toys and travel are the three hottest categories for mobile shopping.

 

This post was last modified on March 22, 2017 3:08 pm

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