A FatWallet member spotted a great deal on some La Fee Verte panties where you can combine a 50% off sale with a coupon code and get free shipping if you get 3 or more. [More]
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Should Dogs Be Allowed In Places Of Business?
By 8.19.10
Yesterday, we ran the story of a Consumerist reader who couldn’t seem to convince Continental her service dog was the real deal. At the opposite end of the spectrum, SeattlePI.com writes about a woman who brought her dog into a grocery store and just left it on its own while she went shopping and store employees did nothing about it. [More]
Morning Deals
By 8.19.10
- Clothing
Are Automated Kiosks The Future Of Retail Shopping?
By 8.18.10
In recent years, vending machines have gone from lunch room relics intent on eating your quarters and holding onto your Sun Chips to high-tech automated kiosks that sell everything from DVDs to ice cream, wine, beauty products, useless Farmville crap, electronics, designer bags and much more. But are they here to stay or is this just a trend? [More]
Woot-Off Is Go!
By 8.18.10
Woot is holding a Woot-Off today. Instead of their normal one deal a day format, when one deal is gone, they put up another one. It is very exciting and to help communicate the excitement the deals are accompanied by flashing siren lights. Don’t forget the $5 off coupon code: SERENDIPITY. [More]
Morning Deals
By 8.18.10
- Clothing
This Lady Knows How To Shop For Music At Walmart
By 8.17.10
This lady shows us how it’s done. We should all be more like her. I wish she’d teach me how to dance, I’m awful. [More]
Morning Deals
By 8.17.10
- Clothing
Schools Asking Kids To Bring Basic Cleaning Supplies
By 8.16.10
New items on the back-to-school lists this year include cleaning spray, baby wipes, and cotton balls. It’s not for making a diorama or some kind of cheap puppet. Rather, with budgets slashed all over, schools have had to resort to asking the kids to pick up basic cleaning supplies for the school along with their usual TrapperKeepers and notebooks. [More]
Court Says California Mall Can't Ban Customers From Talking To Each Other
By 8.16.10
The Westfield Galleria in Roseville, California takes the comfort of its patrons seriously–so seriously, in fact, that it wants them to shut up and focus on shopping, or else ask for permission first if they want to talk about any topic that’s not mall related. Last week, the state’s 3rd District Court of Appeal found that the rule violated the state’s constitution, so now mall shoppers can gab as much as they want to each other. [More]
This Hobby Lobby Reserves The Right To Search Your Car
By 8.16.10 — Updated: 5.3.13
A tipster in Louisville, Kentucky snapped this photo of a small warning sign taped to the window of his local Hobby Lobby. According to the sign, the store reserves the right to go through pretty much anything you happen to be carrying with you, plus your car. But shoppers shouldn’t feel too bad, because the sign says you can refuse and be escorted from the premises. [More]
Morning Deals
By 8.16.10
- Clothing
40% Off Mountain Hardwear, Billabong and More
75% on J.Renee, Annie, Cole Haan, and More
Would You Pay $1,045 For A Leather Bag That Looks Like A Paper Sack?
By 8.13.10
Take a look at these bags. Some will set you back a hefty chunk of your salary; the others come free with your take-out order. [More]
Morning Deals
By 8.13.10
- Clothing
[Apparel] Extra 30% Off Sale Items with coupon code
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[Clothing & Accessories] Save 30% Off Any Purchase with coupon code
FFAUG.
Last Chance To Take Advantage Of Tax-Free Back-To-School Shopping In 6 States
By 8.12.10
While most states’ summer sales-tax holidays have come and gone, shoppers in six states — Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts and Texas — still have a chance to take advantage of tax-exempt shopping on a variety of things from clothing to school supplies. [More]
Mall Shoppers: Prepare To Have Coupons Beamed Straight To Your Phone
By 8.12.10
Not inundated enough with ads and coupons? Good, because the country’s largest operator of shopping malls is launching a program that will use audio waves to beam both coupons and ads straight to shoppers’ mobile phones. [More]
Turns Out Walmart Is Quietly Raising Prices
By 8.12.10
Everyday low prices just got a little higher. A JPMorgan Chase study of a Virginia Walmart (hey, it’s a big store, you gotta just pick one to do a decent survey of its inventory) found that in the past six weeks the retailer raised prices on overage of 6%, but on some products, as high as 60%. [More]
Meet The Disposable, Recyclable, Reusable Cardboard Shopping Cart
By 8.12.10
One great thing about living in a city like New York: Being able to buy just about anything you need. The problem: Getting the things you buy back home. That’s why a designer in the UK has come up with a cart constructed completely out of cardboard that could allow you to wheel your purchases down the street and onto the bus or train. [More]
