Black Friday, a shopping phenomenon that originated in the United States, has firmly established itself in Belgium as a key retail event. Falling on November 29 this year, Black Friday offers Belgian consumers a chance to enjoy deep discounts and special promotions, both in physical stores and online. From global brands to local businesses, Belgium’s retail scene is bustling with opportunities for savvy shoppers.
Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect for Black Friday 2024 in Brussels and across Belgium.
Top Deals from Major Retailers in Belgium
1- MediaMarkt
Belgium’s go-to electronics retailer, MediaMarkt, is offering Black Friday deals on televisions, laptops, gaming consoles, and home appliances. Expect discounts of up to 40% on popular items like Samsung 4K TVs, Lenovo laptops, and Apple AirPods. MediaMarkt also offers bundle deals for gamers, including PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles with discounted game packages.
2- Decathlon
For sports and outdoor enthusiasts, Decathlon has a wide range of offers on fitness equipment, apparel, and camping gear. Look out for up to 50% off select bicycles, treadmills, and running shoes. Decathlon’s “early Black Friday deals” also include discounted items for winter sports enthusiasts, such as ski jackets and snowboards.
3- IKEA Belgium
IKEA stores in Brussels and other Belgian cities are offering promotions on essential home items, including furniture, kitchenware, and bedding. Deals include 30-50% off popular products such as the LACK coffee table, MALM beds, and KALLAX shelving units.
4- Zalando
The online fashion retailer Zalando, a favorite among Belgian shoppers, has launched sitewide discounts of up to 70%. Shoppers can snag deals on designer labels like Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, and Levi’s, alongside affordable staples from Mango and Vero Moda.
5- Sephora Belgium
Beauty lovers will find great deals at Sephora’s stores and online platform, with exclusive Black Friday discounts on skincare, fragrances, and makeup. Popular items like Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair serum and Fenty Beauty lipsticks are heavily discounted.
6- Local Belgian Shops Embrace Black Friday
While global retailers dominate the spotlight, local Belgian shops are increasingly participating in Black Friday. In Brussels, the city’s “Local Friday” campaign encourages consumers to support small businesses. Many local boutiques and artisan stores in neighborhoods like Dansaert and Ixelles are offering discounts of up to 30%, along with special gift packages.
In Antwerp, independent fashion stores in the Wilde Zee district are also joining the Black Friday craze, with deals on Belgian designer brands like Dries Van Noten and Essentiel Antwerp. Meanwhile, Bruges and Ghent are highlighting artisanal products, such as handmade chocolates, lace, and crafts, with special promotions for the weekend.
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