Highlights From Dealhack
- Amazon: Save up to 50% off Two Hundred DVD Titles
- Geeks: Altec Lansing Surround Sound Speaker System $40
- Apple Store: Save $200 off Refurb 1.6GHz Apple MacBook Air
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Morning Deals
By 5.27.08
By 5.23.08
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After a successful pilot program, Macy’s is putting fancy Japanese-style vending machines in 400 of its stores. They’ll sell things like iPods and cameras. Looks like Macy’s will have to add another list of things excluded from its not-very-valuable coupons. [Reuters]
Morning Deals
By 5.23.08
Highlights From Dealhack
- Musician’s Friend: Art Tube MP Studio Mic Pre-amp $30
- Oneida: Save at least 20% off Store-Wide This Weekend
- Dell Business: Vostro 200 Desktop PC & 19-inch LCD $429 Shipped
Highlights From Bargainist
- Amazon: $10 off $29 order of Folgers, Millstone, & Pringles products
- H&M: Friends & Family Event: 20% off $60 purchases coupon
- Hasbro Toy Shop: Memorial Day Sale: Up to 50% off select toys & games
Bring A Magnet When You Go Grill Shopping And Other Tips From Consumer Reports
By 5.20.08
Consumer Reports has some tips for those of you who are grill shopping this week. Our favorite? Bring a magnet! CR says some grills are made of crappy stainless steel that magnets will stick to.
Meet Crissy, The High Priestess Of Coupon Clippers
By 5.16.08
Crissy Thompson (pictured left) is among the coupon clipping elite. 11Alive News followed her around one day to learn some of her secrets. At a local Publix, Crissy managed to get two-thirds off her grocery bill and at CVS picked up $140 worth of goods for $5. Often, she spends only $10 a week on groceries and that’s with 3 kids and a husband. Check out some of her techniques and her favorite coupon web sites, inside…
Send Them $10 And They'll Send You… Something
By 5.13.08
If you enjoy receiving mysterious packages with unknown contents, (control freaks with anxiety disorders, this store may not be for you,) meet the “Something Store.” The concept is simple. You give them $10. They give you something. Shipping is included, and the quality of the “somethings” varies wildly. (For example, one customer got a duct tape wallet, another one got a leather wallet from Fossil.) You can get an idea of what sort of something you may be in for by checking out the “something tracker.”
12 Stores' Deals For Cashing Your Rebate Check
By 5.13.08
Dealnews has a roundup of twelve different retailers that give shoppers discounts for cashing and spending their tax stimulus checks in-store. There’s deals by Kroger, Safeway, ShopRite, SuperValu, Meijer, RadioShack, Sam’s Club, Sears/Kmart, Staples.com, Wal-Mart, Rosenau Powersports, and Zonder.com. Dealnews breaks down what the specific deals are, as well as going into the fine print and limitations. Personally, we’re spending our stimulus check at the bank but if you’re already going to spend a big chunk at one of these stores, it might not be a bad idea to take advantage of some of the offers.
Costco Is A Great Place For Cheap Drugs
By 5.12.08
Consumer Reports bought bought Plavix, Levoxyl, Detrol, and Alendronate at a whole bunch of different pharmacies, and Costco came out the cheapest overall. Here’s how the 13 places they tested rang up:
