Updated
Updated · Yahoo · May 20
Apple, Adidas and Kate Spade Launch Memorial Day Sales With Discounts Up to 75%
Updated
Updated · Yahoo · May 20

Apple, Adidas and Kate Spade Launch Memorial Day Sales With Discounts Up to 75%

3 articles · Updated · Yahoo · May 20
  • Discounts of up to 75% are already live ahead of Memorial Day, with Apple, Adidas and Kate Spade among the brands featured in the early holiday sales push.
  • The markdowns span tech, apparel, home goods and beauty, with highlighted deals including Apple products at up to 25% off, Adidas sneakers near 50% off and Kate Spade bags above 75% off.
  • Retailers are also using the event to move seasonal and big-ticket items, from mattresses and patio furniture to vacuums, fans and sunscreen, many at their lowest prices of 2026 or in months.
  • The early rollout gives shoppers more time before the long weekend, underscoring how Memorial Day has become a broad retail event well beyond traditional summer essentials.
Beyond big savings, what is the hidden data and environmental cost of these AI-powered shopping holidays?
With recession fears high, will these record discounts actually convince anxious consumers to spend?
As AI optimizes every sale, are shoppers getting true value or just perfectly targeted temptations?