Overstock, clearance, and closeout backpacks, purses, messenger bags, and luggage are being sold at up to 70% off retail price right now during eBags’ End of Season Sale.
Smart Spending
A Map to Home Appliance Rebate Programs
As of March 1, 14 states began offering rebates for consumers purchasing energy-efficient appliances—for example, up to $500 back for refrigerators in Iowa. Next month, 23 more states step up with energy-efficient stimulus packages of their own.
It’s a Deal: Extra 20% Off Nike Clearance Items
Use the coupon code NEXT76 for an additional 20% off items at the NikeStore.com’s Clearance section. Valid through March 9. More details (courtesy of FatWallet) here.
It’s a Deal: 50% Off During a Sitewide Sale at Omaha Steaks
Knock at least half off filet mignon, sirloins, gourmet burgers, combo packages, and everything else sold by Omaha Steaks. The sale is on through March 4. More details here.
It’s a Deal: 20% Off at Shoes.com
It’s a Deal: AirTran Flights from $49
Tickets on AirTran are on sale for flights all over the country, starting at $49 each way. The cheapest seats are for departures any day of week other than Friday and Sunday, and flights must be purchased by March 4. More details here.
It’s a Deal: Buy One, Get One Free at CVS
Through February 28, everyday practical products such as daily vitamins, cotton swabs, trash bags, batteries, toddler wipes, and fabric softener are available on a buy one, get one free basis at CVS. Check out the items on sale (online only) here.
It’s a Deal: Extra 15% Off Orders at Wine.com
How Customer Loyalty Isn’t Being Rewarded
From CVS to Starbucks and beyond, retailers have long been pushing customers to sign up for rewards cards, which allow you to build up points towards discounts or freebies with each purchase (and each obligatory card scan). But while stores love that these cards build loyalty and turn occasional shoppers into habitual devotees, there’s …
It’s a Deal: 20% Off Everything in L.L. Bean’s Home Department
Now through Sunday, February 21, all bedding, furniture, rugs, pet accessories, and other items in L.L. Bean’s Home Department are marked down by 20%.
Must-Eat: Burger King’s $1 Double Cheeseburger
Well, it’s a must-eat only if you like ingesting this sort of thing, and only if want to pay just $1. In April, the price is going up.
It’s a Deal: Free Auntie Anne’s Pretzel on Saturday
On Saturday, February 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Auntie Anne’s celebrates Free Pretzel Day by (what else?) giving out free pretzels.