Cyber Monday is a marketing term for the Monday immediately following Black Friday, the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, created by companies to persuade people to shop online. The term made its debut on November 28, 2005 in a Shop.org press release entitled “‘Cyber Monday’ Quickly Becoming One of the Biggest Online Shopping Days of the Year”. According to the Shop.org/BizRate Research 2005 eHoliday Mood Study, “77 percent of online retailers said that their sales increased substantially on the Monday after Thanksgiving, a trend that is driving serious online discounts and promotions on Cyber Monday this year (2005)”.
For those of you who couldn’t make it out for Black Friday… here are this years Canadian Cyber Monday deals. Remember, these deals are available ONLINE only.
FutureShop.ca:
SAVE $10 on orders over $100
SAVE $25 on orders over $250
SAVE $50 on orders over $500
SAVE $100 on orders over $1000
SAVE $200 on orders over $2000
Use Code: FSCyberMonday
BestBuy.ca:
Various online sales
SportChek.ca:
15% OFF Entire Order
Staples.ca:
Various online sales
Dell.ca:
Various online sales
Amazon.ca:
Various online sales
Karmaloop.com:
25% Off Plus Free Shipping on All Orders Over $65
25% Off Plus Free Shipping Plus $10 Gift Code All Orders Over $100
25% Off Plus Free Shipping Plus $20 Gift Code All Orders Over $150
25% Off Plus Free Shipping Plus $40 Gift Code All Orders Over $250
30% Off Plus Free Shipping Plus $60 Gift Code All Orders Over $350
Walmart.ca:
Various online sales