HIVE might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to Black Friday.
But that hasn’t stopped the smart heating and sensor company dropping prices by more than a quarter right up until November 27th.
*Remember, just because an item is in the sale, it doesn’t mean you can’t find the same product, or similar, elsewhere. Always shop around to make sure you’re getting the best price.
Hive Black Friday Deals 2020
Hive’s pre-Black Friday discount is a pretty substantial one, and it’s available on most Hive products.
In fact, it lowers the price of the Which? Best Buy Smart Thermostat, bundles and more considerably, making for solid Black Friday tech deals.
- Hive Active Heating – £134.25, was £179 (save £44.75) – buy now
- Hive Active Heating (w/o Hive Hub) – £74.25, was £99 (save £24.75) – buy now
The Hive Active Heating prices above include the cost of professional installation by a British Gas engineer. But if you want to install things yourself you could save even more.
Not only that, both bundles include a free second-generation Amazon Echo Dot, which you can use to control your home heating.
As Hive is a smartphone and Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa compatible, the inclusion of the Echo Dot makes the bundle deals even smarter.
More Great Black Friday Deals
Take a look at some of the other Black Friday deals we’ve found around the web
Of course, there’s more to Hive than just its bundles, and the 30% savings also cover:
To check out all Black Friday Hive deals 2020, you can follow this link here.
When is Black Friday?
Black Friday always comes the day after the American Holiday, Thanksgiving, which is the fourth Thursday of November.
That makes 2020’s shopping bonanza November 27 – a date to know if you’re looking forward to laptop Black Friday deals.
Although most tech specialist and non-specialist stores begin sales in the days leading up to Black Friday, they also often continue into the weekend and ‘Cyber Monday’.
Our tips for finding the best deals this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
IT might be tempting to dive in and snap up LOADS of items on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but here’s how you can guarantee you’re getting a good deal.
PREPARE Research the items you want to buy and find out the cheapest price. Websites like PriceSpy, PriceHistory and CamelCamelCamel will give you historical data on prices so you can see how much you should pay.
GET FOLLOWING Follow your favourite shops on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and sign up to its deals newsletter to get the latest on any offers. We post the best deals in our Sun Money FB group too.
CHECK FOR CODES Take a look at The Sun Vouchers, and see if you can get extra savings with discount codes.
When is Cyber Monday?
The online-only cousin of Black Friday lands on November 30 this year, with loads more deals and offers from retailers. If you miss out on a Black Friday deal, Cyber Monday is a great chance to grab more savings.
As good as a 30% discount is though, don’t forget to shop around if you’re in the market for a smart home system.
It might be unlikely Hive products are so widely discounted elsewhere, but retailers can drop prices in flash deals.
During Black Friday, prices can change quickly and dramatically so shop around to ensure you get the best savings.
Want to know more about Black Friday? Here is our main Black Friday guide.
Are you looking for a new phone? Check out our pick of the Black Friday phone deals.
For all of our tech recommendations, check out our dedicated Sun Selects section here.
Take a look at The Sun Vouchers, to see if you can get extra savings across hundreds of retailers on Black Friday