eBay Delivers “Hot Deals for Hot Days” Giving Shoppers Incredible Discounts on Summer Essentials as Hot as the Day’s Forecasted High Temperature

eBay Rolls into New York with an Airstream Serving Hot Deals and Cool Treats Starting July 4th

eBay's "Hot Deals for Hot Days" Airstream experience invites shoppers to browse and buy new designer sunglasses at a discount that mirrors the high temperature of the day: 85 degrees means shoppers get 85 percent off their new summer essential. The eBay Deals Airstream will make its debut in the Hamptons on July 4 and then travel to New York City's Flatiron Plaza July 7 and July 8. (Photo by Shannon Faulk/AP Images for eBay)

SAN JOSE, Calif.--()--Today, eBay announced “Hot Deals for Hot Days,” a new experience that gives shoppers amazing deals on must-have items tied to the weather: the hotter the temperatures, the hotter the deals. Beginning the Fourth of July, eBay will offer designer sunglasses at a deep discount that mirrors the forecasted high temperature1 of the day – if forecasted to be 85 degrees in Montauk, shoppers will get 85 percent off their new sunglasses.

Timed to summer’s biggest holiday, shoppers are invited to visit eBay’s “Hot Deals for Hot Days” custom Airstream to browse and buy new Ray-Bans and Michael Kors sunglasses, while cooling down with iced treats from Brooklyn’s People’s Pops. The eBay Deals Airstream will make its debut in the Hamptons on July 4th and then travel to New York City on July 7 and 8.

“If you’re looking for great deals on summer essentials, now is the time to shop eBay,” said style expert Kate Dimmock. “I check the eBay Deals site as often as I check my weather app, because each day there are new ‘it’ items for unbeatable prices.”

Regardless of where you’re soaking up the sun, shoppers across the country can visit eBay’s Fourth of July Deals Frenzy at eBay.com/deals online or on-the-go with eBay’s mobile app to access a curated “Hot Deals for Hot Days” sale with up to 80% off must-have items for summer – from GoPro Action Cameras and a Cuisinart Compact Grill, to the Dooney & Bourke Tobi Tote and Michael Kors Aviator Sunglasses.

“Our customers love great value and selection, so we’re focused on growing our Deals business to deliver what shoppers want most,” said Bryan Murphy, Vice President of North America Verticals, eBay. “eBay Deals gives shoppers unparalleled access to top brands and designers at incredible prices – always accompanied by free shipping. What started as a ‘single deal a day’ program back in 2009 and continues to grow.”

This Independence Day – and EVERY day – shop and save with eBay Deals. Every day, eBay Deals features items from trusted sellers who are offering deep discounts (usually between 20% and 90% off) and free shipping. Shop the incredible selection of inventory at eBay.com/deals or anytime, anywhere with eBay’s mobile app.

HOT DEALS FOR HOT DAYS TOUR

HAMPTONS

               
Montauk Beach House Hamptons Coffee Co.
55 South Elmwood Avenue 869 Montauk Highway
Montauk, New York Water Mill, New York
Saturday, July 4; 12 – 7PM Sunday, July 5; 10AM – 6PM
 

NEW YORK CITY

Flatiron Plaza
New York, New York
Tuesday, July 7 and Wednesday, July, 8; 10AM – 6PM

About eBay Marketplaces

eBay is one of the world’s largest online marketplaces, connecting people with the things they need and love virtually anytime, anywhere. eBay has 157 million active buyers globally and more than 800 million live individual and merchant listings at any given time. With mobile apps available in 190 countries, eBay delivers a personalized shopping experience and seamless access to inventory from down the street and around the world. Tailored shopping experiences customize buying and selling; and eBay provides variety and choice for sellers by enabling them to offer goods through online, mobile and local channels to consumers around the world. For more information, visit www.ebay.com.

1 The daily discount will be calculated based on the 5-day Weather Channel/Weather.com forecast.

Contacts

eBay
Brenda Halkias, 917-940-1773
Head of Consumer Communications, North America
bhalkias@ebay.com
or
Edelman
Emilie Furda, 847-682-9757
emilie.furda@edelman.com

Release Summary

eBay will offer designer sunglasses at a deep discount that mirrors the forecasted high temperature of the day. If forecast is 85 degrees in Montauk, shoppers will get 85% off their new sunglasses.

Contacts

eBay
Brenda Halkias, 917-940-1773
Head of Consumer Communications, North America
bhalkias@ebay.com
or
Edelman
Emilie Furda, 847-682-9757
emilie.furda@edelman.com