Store Hours and Early Bird Sales on Black Friday Unlike past years, most retailers are anxious to let Black Friday shoppers get sneak peeks at the day-after-Thanksgiving sales planned. Keeping prices a secret from competitors has taken a back seat to trying to lure customers in to shop early. Many of the outlet centers are planning to open at 12:01 a.m. Friday, after we've all had our Thanksgiving dinners. Other stores like Kohls will be opening its doors at 4 a.m. with most major stores following with 5 a.m. openings.
With the majority of holiday spenders saying they plan to spend less this year than last year, stores are scrambling to do what they can to make certain they have their best sales set to capture what little money will be going around.
Free Shipping - Deal or No Deal? According to USA Today, shoppers have switched their thinking about receiving free shipping for their online purchases. With money being as tight as it is, shoppers now figure that free shipping is not a deal really, but rather a mandatory service in exchange for their business. And, the free shipping expectation includes a "no strings attached" clause. Read more...
Holiday Shopping on a Budget Holiday spending can quickly get out of hand, even for the most budget minded. The following tips will help us stay focused on getting the most out of our holiday dollars and help us stay away from the temptations of getting into financial problems during this highly emotional shopping season.
Before You Buy Wine Online There are many advantages to buying wine online. For those who enjoy browsing their local wine shop, the online experience should extend the experience. If you are a 'grab and dash' wine shopper, special offers online may suit your needs with the added convenience of not going to the store.
If you are new to shopping online or if you are looking for discounts on wine or free shipping offers, here are tips to take with you on your virtual wine-shopping trip.
New Today - "BOGO/50" Deals at The Body Shop The Body Shop is always a great store to shop for gifts and now they have added their holiday merchandise to the mix. Starting today, there are also four new "Buy One Get One 50%" promotions, plus a free shipping offer. This includes a "BOGO at 50% Off" special link promotion on all of the holiday gift sets. See all The Body Shop special promotions.
Hot Topic has just started running an additional 50% off its clearance items, but it is only through this weekend. This is a good time to stock up on music-related clothing and accessories and pop culture fashion. The prices are deeply discounted. For example, the Tripp Black Stud And Chain Skir (shown) was $32.00 and is now $7.99. Read more...
Big Savings on Bass, Polliwalks, Von Zipper and More This weekend 6pm.com is offering special discounts on some of its popular brands. The offers start with all Women's, Men's and Kid's Bass footwear at only $14.95. The other great deals include: Read more...
Clip $5 In Food Coupons If you are headed to the grocery store this weekend, you may want to check out the coupons on the back of the Original Club Crackers box. They are running a Jerry Rice Tailgate promotion and have five coupons on the back of the packages. Read more...