Skip Prime Day and shop the competing sales from Hoka, Shark and other top brands | CNN Underscored

Skip Prime Day and shop the competing sales from Hoka, Shark and other top brands by looking beyond Amazon’s main discount event for 104 alternative promotions. CNN Underscored says the best deals can appear before the four-day rush, citing competing sales from retailers including REI, Sephora and Wayfair. Among highlighted offers, Shark’s bladeless TurboBlade fan is discounted to $200, near its $2026 low, and Hoka’s Women’s Skyflow running shoes drop from $160 to $128. The guide also lists Patagonia’s lightweight waxed cotton jacket at $184 (down from $369) and Anker’s Nano 45W USB-C wall charger reduced to about $25. It also notes Dyson V8 Absolute savings opportunities reaching as much as $240.