With the explosion in growth of online sales over the past decade in Australia, we wanted to share with you some of the most interesting stats and data we have found about Australians and their online shopping habits. In particular, this month we are busy preparing for the annual 'BlackFriday Sales' and this news article is full of interesting numbers relating to how Aussies shopped on Black Friday in the past.

For instance, did you know that 'Generation X' had the highest intended spending average in Australia in 2021 during the Black Friday weekend, with $457 per person on average spent and that 'Gen Y' were close behind, with an average per-person average spend at approx $421?

Some other great bits of info in the story include the following:

•             51% of Black Friday shoppers in Australia are male

•             47% are aged between 18 and 34.

•             39% are working full time jobs.

•             15% have a household income of $100 - $120k.7

The article also has some confident Australian Black Fridaypredictions within it, and some of the most interesting ones are here below:

•             Tech is likely to see the greatest discounts, with laptops expected to be up to 40% off.

•             Headphones and speakers are also expected to receive discounts of up to 27%.

•             Some sports watches are set to be sold for less than half-price during Black Friday 2022.

Whether this is your first Black Friday Sales weekend or youare a seasoned online shopping professional, we know you will enjoy all thestats and predictions within, so make sure you have a look.

MegaBoutique is going to be offering some of the besthomewares sales you can find anywhere online for that weekend, so make sure yousign up to our newsletter and follow us on social media to be in the know ofhow and when to grab these deals before they sell out! We also have amazingdeals and discounts for you all year round and those can be found here on our sales page and also on our sales clearance page located here.

Have a read of the article, shop and browse our current range of deals and discounts, and make sure you are following Mega Boutique online to ensure you are always up to date with the best bargains on the best products no matter what time of the year it is.