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Save up to 37% off on basic essentials before Prime Big Deal Days ends

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Doyle, N. (2026, October 6). Save up to 37% off on basic essentials before Prime Big Deal Days ends. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/06/shopping/save-big-on-amazon-home-and-grocery-essentials-before-prime-big-deal-days-ends/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-06 · by Niya Doyle

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Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days on October 6-7 offer discounts of up to 37% off on essential items like groceries and household supplies. Deals include Green Mountain Coffee Roasters K-Cups at a discounted price for three months' supply, CGK Linens sheet sets under $100, Similac infant formula with no recalls this year, Amazon Basics trash bags, and double AA batteries with a 10-year shelf life. The event is aimed at encouraging Prime members to stock up on necessities during the sale period.
Written by AI on 2026-10-06, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Amazon's October Prime Big Deal Days sale, running from October 6-7, offers significant discounts on a wide range of products. A full-year Amazon Prime membership costs $139 and includes benefits such as free two-day shipping and access to exclusive deals like those during Prime Day events. Shoppers can find steep discounts on electronics, household items, fashion, and beauty products from brands like Levi’s, Hanes, and Dyson devices.

The sale features thousands of deals across categories, including 32-inch TVs for less than $200 and 56% off Greenies pet treats. Prime members can also get discounts on Amazon's own devices such as Fire TV sticks and Echo Dots, along with high-demand items like the Philips Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser 3000 at a reduced price of around $149.

Prime Big Deal Days serves as an opportunity to start holiday shopping early while inventory is up and prices are down. It’s advisable for non-members to sign up or try a free trial of Amazon Prime to take advantage of these deals. The event also highlights items that consumers often delay purchasing due to high costs, making it a strategic time to upgrade household essentials like vacuums and kitchen appliances. Additionally, beauty enthusiasts can find favorite products from brands preferred by celebrities for significant savings. Overall, the sale attracts both tech-savvy shoppers looking for gadgets and everyday users seeking value on essential items.

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Amazon ORG · 4× Prime ORG · 3× Amazon Basics ORG · 1× CGK ORG · 1× Energizer Bunny ORG · 1× Green Mountain Coffee Roasters ORG · 1× Similac ORG · 1×

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Claims (41 extracted, 1 hedged)

You may have already added the big-ticket items like TVs, AirPods and other gadgets to your cart during October Prime Big Deals Day. uncertain
You → add → Day
But what about that last roll of paper towels running precariously low? Or buying new batteries for that dead, old remote you swore you were going to replace? asserted
you → run → remote
Prime Big Deal Days 2026 takes place on Tuesday, Oct. 6, through Wednesday, Oct. 7, giving Prime members two full days to shop thousands of deals, including home and grocery essentials. asserted
Days → take → essentials
It’s a little known fact that Amazon Prime Day is actually the best time to stock up on the necessities. asserted
Day → ’ → necessities
If you’re not already a member, you can sign up for a 30-day free trial. asserted
you → ’re → trial
You’re going to want to save some coin, especially in this economy. asserted
You → go → economy
There’s nothing like a hot cup of joe in the morning and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters certainly knows how to brew a good one. asserted
Roasters → ’ → one
You don’t need to spend anywhere near $100 to give your bed a fresh start. asserted
You → need → start
The CGK Linens 4-Piece Sheet Set includes a fitted sheet, flat sheet and two pillowcases, all made from soft, breathable double-brushed microfiber for an easy bedroom upgrade on a budget. asserted
Set → include → budget
The fitted sheet has deep pockets that accommodate mattresses up to 16 inches, including those with a topper, while the lightweight, machine-washable fabric makes the set practical for everyday use. asserted
set → have → use
, Prime Day savings make this an especially easy under-$100 home upgrade to add to your cart. asserted
this → make → cart
Similac is a well-established formula brand used by many hospitals and healthcare professionals, with 0 tracked recalls this year, so you can trust it’s safe for your little one. asserted
it → establish → one
Its Gentle Comfort formula is easy on your infant’s stomach because of the partially hydrolyzed whey protein. asserted
formula → hydrolyze → protein
Some parents even report noticing less crying and fussiness after switching to this formula, making it a popular choice amongst families. asserted
it → report → families
The Amazon Basics Trash Bags are tough, reliable liners that stretch to resist leaks and tears. asserted
that → stretch → leaks
They have a drawstring closure, which makes it easy to tie up and carry out waste. asserted
it → have → waste
You can, of course, always buy the reliable Glad ForceFlex Kitchen Trash Bags, which are also on sale, but these are a great, even cheaper, alternative. asserted
these → buy → sale
A reliable power source for your devices, these batteries deliver long-lasting performance. asserted
batteries → deliver → performance
With a 10-year shelf life, they’re ideal for stocking up and ensuring you’re never left powerless. asserted
you → ’re → life
If you’re not an Energizer Bunny fan, Amazon Basics offers a similar double AA battery pack at a slightly lower price point. asserted
Basics → ’re → point
Grab this massive family pack while it’s still marked down. asserted
it → grab → pack
These paper towels are strong, absorbent, and versatile for cleaning any mess or spill. asserted
towels → clean → mess
Brawny is also the only premium three-ply paper towel brand among major retailers, so you know these can handle even the toughest messes. asserted
these → know → messes
Your Prime Big Deal Days FAQs, answered What is Prime Big Deal Days and when is it? asserted
it → answer → ?
Prime Big Deal Days — fondly known as October Prime Day — is Amazon’s biggest fall sale, offering massive discounts before the holiday rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. asserted
Days → know → Friday
October Prime Day runs from Tuesday, Oct. 6 to Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. asserted
Day → run → Wednesday
Prime Day vs. Prime Big Deal Days Prime Day and Prime Big Deal Days are both Prime member-exclusive seasonal sales with massive discounts on rotating bestsellers. asserted
Day → rotate → bestsellers
Unlike July’s Prime Day, Prime Big Deal Days runs every October as a precursor to the busy holiday season, allowing shoppers to start saving on gift shopping early. asserted
shoppers → run → shopping
Do you have to be an Amazon Prime member to shop? asserted
you → have → ?
However interested shoppers can grab a 30-day free trial to try Prime, and its many benefits with no strings attached, and gain access to exclusive deals and the convenience of fast, free shipping. asserted
shoppers → grab → shipping
From reporting on Amazon sales for years, we can tell you for certain that Amazon’s October Prime Day is the ideal time to save on big-ticket tech, Amazon devices, gift-worthy clothing and beauty and skincare staples, household essentials and many more Amazon best-sellers. asserted
Day → report → tech
Every Prime Day sale is a great chance to score deals on thousands of best-sellers, top tech and appliances and every day essentials, but Amazon’s October event also has great pre-holiday discounts on gifts. asserted
event → score → gifts
Our team diligently sorts through all the offers to find the very best items to grab on sale. asserted
team → sort → sale
Already wondering when Amazon’s next Prime Day is? asserted
Day → wonder → ?
We expect Prime Day to return in summer 2027, but anticipate just-as-good (if not better) deals coming this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. asserted
Day → expect → deals
Follow Post Wanted’s around-the-clock coverage, and you’ll be the first to know about headline-worthy sales. asserted
you → follow → sales
For over 200 years, the New York Post has been America’s go-to source for bold news, engaging stories, in-depth reporting, and now, insightful shopping guidance. asserted
Post → go → news
We’re not just thorough reporters – we sift through mountains of information, test and compare products, and consult experts on any topics we aren’t already schooled specialists in to deliver useful, realistic product recommendations based on our extensive and hands-on analysis. asserted
we → ’re → analysis
Here at The Post, we’re known for being brutally honest – we clearly label partnership content, and whether we receive anything from affiliate links, so you always know where we stand. asserted
we → know → links
We routinely update content to reflect current research and expert advice, provide context (and wit) and ensure our links work. asserted
links → update → context
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