Single’s day: Shopping dedicated to lonely hearts.
11/11; if for some of you these numbers represent but a date like any other, our Chinese friends, with their unmistakable imagination, have seen much more! In fact, November 11 in China is celebrated as Single’s Day, a date chosen just because of all the 1s of which it is composed), a festival started in 1993 among Nanjing University students and transformed in recent years into a day of wild shopping.
Kicking off this online shopping marathon was the group’s
Alibaba
, the online shopping giant, which in 2009 decided to dedicate an entire day of sales to all singles around the world. So every year, on November 11, you can find. on its portal
Taobao
incredible discounts.
Soon many other companies saw this event as a great business opportunity and jumped on board the initiative, offering discounts of up to 50 percent on billions of products: shoes, clothing, accessories, children’s toys, jewelry, smartphones, tablets, laptops, televisions and more.
The best deals in Italy: where to find discounts online
In Italy, you can take advantage of these discounts at
AliExpress
, Alibaba’s e-commerce portal active in our country, where you celHebrew the11.11 Global Shopping Festival with unmissable discounts and flash deals on any type of product.
Honor has also decided to join Single’s Day. In fact, the Huawei-controlled smartphone brand has announced that online orders number 1, 11, 111, 1111, 11,111 will be charged to it; however, everyone else will be able to take advantage of the 50 percent discount on accessories and receive gadgets with the purchase of certain phones.
TinyDeal also celebrates 11.11 with lots of deals and discounts touching 70%. Among the discount items you will find smartbands, smartwatches, action cams, accessories for smartphones, tablets and more, starting from from 0.99 euro.
You can also find many deals just for this weekend on Mediaworld ‘s website, which devotes a section to the event.
GearBest, for its part, has decided not to limit the super offers to 11.11, in fact at this portal you can enjoy discounts and offers as early as November 7, and the promotion will last until November 15. But you still need to hurry, because as GearBest itself states “the stock is plentiful but will still run out very quickly.” We have no trouble believing it!
