Cyber ​​Monday on Amazon: the 6 best-selling products "the biggest day of shopping history"

"Black Friday and Cyber ​​Monday continue to set records for Amazon year after year, which indicates that customers love buying offers to start the Christmas shopping season," said Jeff Wilke, Global Director. of consumption at Amazon, in a statement.

By adding sales of Black Friday and Cyber ​​Monday, Amazon customers have purchased more than 18 million toys and more than 13 million fashion items around the world.

And here are the products that led the list of bestsellers:

6. A pressure cooker

The Instant Pot DUO60 electric pressure cooker – 6 pints is sixth on the Amazon.com bestseller list.

According to the description, Instant Pot DUO60 combines 7 kitchen appliances in 1: pressure cooker, pressure cooker, rice cooker, steam cooker, stir fry, yogurt marker and heater, and prepares meals 70% faster than in the form of traditional cuisine

Its price in the United States is 99.95 USD.

5. Jenga

Have you played Jenga?

It is a traditional board game with 54 small wooden blocks.

Players must remove the blocks one by one without the stack separating, until there is no other choice. Whoever caused the collapse is the one who loses.

"It requires skill, strategy and luck!" Describes Amazon on its website.

This product was the fifth and the most sold. Its price is 7.74 USD.

4. The book of Michelle Obama

The first American lady, Michelle Obama, launched her memoirs this month under the name "Becoming".

It's "an intimate, powerful and inspiring memory," says Amazon.

"Becoming is the deeply personal recognition of a woman who has constantly challenged expectations and whose history encourages us to do the same," she added.

The Spanish version of the book is priced at 12.92 USD and is the fourth best-selling product on Amazon.com

3. helmet

The Bose QuietComfort 25 is a headphone that has the particularity of blocking the outside sound and was the third best sold in Cyber ​​Monday.

And it's not cheap: its price is around 230 USD.

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2. A DNA test

AncestryDNA: genetic testing Ethnicity is a consumer-based DNA test, able to estimate the origin of people in more than 350 regions of the world, says the review on Amazon.

According to AncestryDNA, with this test, "millions of people have established more than one billion family ties" and "it is the only DNA test providing the recent migration routes of the ancestors".

The price of the test on Amazon is 59 USD in the United States.

1. smart speaker

Amazon's best-selling product on Cyber ​​Monday is the Echo Dot Smart Speaker.

"Ask Alexa (the woman's voice from the speaker) to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms, control devices that are compatible with the phone. smart home, etc. ", describes Amazon.

The device also plays music, can call and send messages, track physical activity, play games, and more.

In the United States, Amazon is selling for US $ 29.99.

BBC