Black Friday Cyber Monday 2026 · updated September 22, 2026
In 2025, the median kitchenware brand put its first Black Friday ad live 7 days before Black Friday, and the deepest discount it named was 50% off. 1 brand is already running Black Friday ads for 2026, the earliest since Aug 11, 2026. Below: the ads themselves, when they started, and what they offered.
Brands with Black Friday ads already running as of September 22, 2026, best-known first, with the day each went live. Each row links to the exact ad.
| Brand | Started running | Ad | Library ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rescue Co. | Aug 11, 2026 | 🚨 Black Friday in August. 🚨 | 4445692785704510 |
Every creative, with its copy, format and run length
The median brand’s first Black Friday ad went live 7 days before Black Friday 2025. Counting each brand once, by its earliest ad:
| First Black Friday ad | Brands | Share |
|---|---|---|
| More than 6 weeks before | 1 | 2% |
| 4 to 6 weeks before | 0 | 0% |
| 2 to 4 weeks before | 13 | 32% |
| 1 to 2 weeks before | 6 | 15% |
| The final week | 16 | 39% |
| Black Friday to Cyber Monday | 3 | 7% |
| After Cyber Monday | 2 | 5% |
54% of brands put a percentage in their Black Friday ads. Among them, the median deepest discount was 50% off.
Offer mechanics, share of ads
carousel led at 35% of Black Friday creative, and "Shop now" carried 86% of the calls to action. The median ad ran 21 days. The ones below stayed up longest, which in a two-week season is the clearest public sign an ad was working.
Every creative, with its copy, format and run length
When each brand’s first Black Friday ad went live, the deepest discount it named, and how many Black Friday creatives it ran.
| Brand | First Black Friday ad | Deepest discount | Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Ramsay | Nov 13, 2025 (15d before) | — | 1 |
| ProCook | Nov 9, 2025 (19d before) | — | 3 |
| HexClad | Nov 13, 2025 (15d before) | — | 3 |
| Ninja Kitchen UK | Nov 5, 2025 (23d before) | — | 2 |
| Kamikoto | Nov 22, 2025 (6d before) | 50% off | 1 |
| PerfectDraft UK | Nov 3, 2025 (25d before) | — | 3 |
| Luncheaze | Nov 26, 2025 (2d before) | — | 1 |
| Wacaco - Portable Coffee and Espresso Machines | Nov 27, 2025 (1d before) | 20% off | 3 |
| Outin Portable Electric Espresso Machine | Nov 19, 2025 (9d before) | 24% off | 4 |
| Dandy Superfoods | Nov 30, 2025 | — | 1 |
4,182 Black Friday ads on Facebook and Instagram.
658 Black Friday ads on LinkedIn.
2026 is the first Black Friday with ads inside ChatGPT. See what they look like in the ChatGPT ads library.
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