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The shopping event runs November 9–14, offering more than 10 million products on Amazon Haul, with most items priced under $10 and some deals as low as a penny during flash drops.
Amazon has kicked off its Haul-iday deals event for Amazon Haul, setting up a week-long schedule of deep price promotions and expanding it into the broader holiday shopping season. The company said the event runs from November 9 through November 14, with $1 flash deals available “all week” and an additional set of exclusive $0.11 deals scheduled for November 10 and 11.
The company’s announcement links the promotion to scale and low price points aimed at bargain hunters. Amazon said customers can shop “more than 10 million products,” spanning categories that include fashion, beauty, home, electronics, holiday decor, and more. It added that the “majority” of items are priced under $10, with “more than a million” items under $5.
Amazon also described the deals format as “deal drops” that continue throughout November and into December, with the promotions rotating across holiday-focused categories such as stocking stuffers, seasonal apparel, and decor. The company said $1 flash deals will drop throughout the week across multiple departments, including toys, while it characterized the $0.11 offers as “exclusive hidden treasures.”
To support delivery for deal-driven shopping, Amazon said orders of $25 or more qualify for free delivery. It also stated that orders above certain thresholds receive additional discounts, including 5% off orders over $50 and 10% off orders over $75.
The promotion sits within a wider retail effort that Amazon has been using to deepen engagement with value-oriented shoppers on its Haul platform. While the company did not provide performance metrics in its announcement, the emphasis on extremely low price points and large catalog coverage suggests an attempt to drive frequent browsing and repeat purchases during the early holiday period.
Beyond the Haul pricing, the same Amazon update also referenced other customer-facing initiatives, including a partnership with Uber Eats that it said will offer Prime members $0 delivery. Separately, Amazon said “Alexa for Shopping” is now “just a text away,” and it teased the unveiling of its newest lineup of Alexa devices, framing these items as part of the broader shopping and home ecosystem around the holiday season.
The release did not specify how the $1 flash deals, the $0.11 deals, or the “penny” offers will be limited, such as how many items are available per drop or whether quantities vary by region or seller. It also did not disclose whether the promotions are limited to Amazon Haul customers in specific countries, or how deal pricing interacts with promotions outside the event.
For shoppers and competitors watching holiday commerce, the key near-term question is how Amazon sequences the deal calendar through December and whether the early Haul-iday event sets a sustained floor for low pricing. The company’s announcement indicates continued “deal drops” through the rest of the season, so additional rounds of low-priced items appear likely after the initial November 9–14 window.
Going forward, attention will likely focus on what Amazon can reveal about the underlying mechanics of these offers, such as inventory constraints and the balance between subsidized pricing and partner participation. Amazon’s update also flags additional shopping and smart-home updates alongside the deals, so next steps could include more details about how these tools influence purchasing behavior during peak holiday demand.
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