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By 2.24.10
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By 2.23.10
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Madonna Planning Clothing Line With Macy's
By 2.22.10
Women’s Wear Daily says that Madonna is in talks with Macy’s to launch an exclusive women’s collection that would include apparel, accessories, intimates, and footwear. “Label names under serious consideration for the product lines include Material Girl for the apparel and Truth or Dare for the lingerie and underwear.” I’m crossing my fingers there’s a “Papa Don’t Preach” maternity line in the works as well. [More]
Walmarts Kicks Name Brands Off Shelves
By 2.22.10
Another reason to try/buy generic: you might have to because your favorite name-brand could be getting the boot from store shelves. [More]
Morning Deals
By 2.22.10
- Clothing
- Cafe Press : [Apparel] 20% Off Entire Purchase w/ Coupon COSH215
- macys: [Womens Apparel] Macy’s Sale: Up to 80% off select women’s sleepwear
Morning Deals
By 2.19.10
- Automotive
- TireRack: [Tires] TireRack.com Wheel Clearance: Up to 71% off, deals from $59 + $19 s&h
- The Children’s Place : [Apparel] 15% Off Entire Purchase w/ Coupon FAMILYA9 + Printable
- YOOX: [Clothing & Accessories] YOOX.com: Up to 90% off clearance items + free shipping, more
- Little Miss Matched : [Apparel] $5 Baby Blowout Sale
Clothing
Allow Yourself To Stop Being Obsessed With "Sell By" Dates On Food
By 2.18.10
Slate has an interesting article about food expiration dates and their meaning — which can be somewhat slippery. The basic idea is this: You don’t have to throw out food just because its past the “Sell By” date. You should inspect your food to see if it has spoiled and try to make a rational decision. [More]
Large-Footed Man Upset That Target Stopped Selling Size 13 Shoes
By 2.18.10
According to reader Dave, Target has stopped carrying size 13 men’s shoes. This makes Dave sad. 13 doesn’t seem really crazy-insane large to us, but apparently Target isn’t selling enough of them. If you want big shoes, you have to order them online. [More]
Never Buy Generic Pasta Sauce
By 2.18.10
Store brand is the new black. Nielesen says that buying of generic brands has increased 8% since 2007. Name brand purchases have dropped ~4%. But here’s a question: what’s what’s never okay to get as a store brand? For me, it’s tomato sauce. It’s like pouring ketchup on your spaghetti. [Boston Globe via NYT Bucks Blog] (Thanks to James!) [More]
Morning Deals
By 2.18.10
- Clothing
- jcrew: [Clothing & Accessories] J.Crew Final Sale: Up to 70% off + extra 20% off
- Aeropostale : [T-Shirt] Boys and Girls Graphic Tees Buy One Get One Free
- Bargain Outfitters: [Mens Apparel] M. Collection Men’s Mosaic Leather Bomber Jacket for $20 + $6 s&h, more
- Urban Outfitters: [Clothing & Accessories] Up to 80% off at Urban Outfitters: Deals from $2 + $6 s&h
Amazon's A-Z Guarantee Achieves Rubik's Cube Justice
By 2.17.10
Jennifer writes that she purchased a Christmas gift from a third-party seller through Amazon, but was disappointed with the condition in which the item arrived–the exterior packaging was crushed. She wasn’t happy with the seller’s proposed $2 refund on the more than $20 she had paid for expedited shopping, but [More]
The Valentine's Day Garden Of Discontent
By 2.17.10
On Valentine’s Day, we are expected to show loved ones how much they mean to us by giving them dead plants. For extra style points, we pay strangers to bring these dead plants to the recipient for us. However, on designated flower-giving holidays, the extra demand means that florists can really screw up. Here is this year’s crop of Valentine’s Day flower failures from the Consumerist Garden of Discontent. [More]
Morning Deals
By 2.17.10
- Clothing
- Eastbay : [Apparel] 20% Off Entire Purchase w/ Coupon LKS1FAB2
- Campmor: [Mens Apparel] The North Face Men’s NSE Tent Mule Slippers for $20 + $7 s&h
- Target.com: [Clothing] Extra 25% off & Free Shipping on Women’s Apparel
- 6pm.com: [House Shoes] Deer Stags Slippers (8 styles) for $9.95 Each
Starbucks Told Me It's Corporate Policy To Check My ID With $27 Credit Card Purchase
By 2.17.10
Steph says Starbucks violated her credit card’s merchant agreement by forcing her to show her ID while buying $27 worth of coffee. She writes: [More]
Morning Deals
By 2.16.10
- Clothing
- Under Armour: [Clothing & Accessories] Under Armour ColdGear winter apparel from $30 + $8 s&h
- Lands’ End: [Shoes] Up to 75% off shoes at Lands’ End: Deals from $4 + free shipping
Morning Deals
By 2.15.10
- Clothing
- Chico’s : [Apparel] $25 Off $50 Purchase w/ Coupon 6766
- Justice : [Apparel] 40% Off Entire Purchase Online w/ Coupon 773 + Printable
- Victoria’s Secret: [Womens Apparel] Victoria’s Secret Swimwear Clearance: Up to 70% off, deals from $4
- 6pm.com: [Shoes] Up to 50% off Teva Footwear
How To Buy The Right Gift Of Underthings For Your Special Lady
By 2.12.10
Valentine’s Day is soon approaching. Whatever your feelings about the day, the cold capitalist fact remains: this is a holiday when people who are not women venture into stores and attempt to purchase underthings for women. This can sometimes end badly. Fortunately, blogger Treacle over at Wisebread has broken down the essentials of lingerie-buying into four simple steps that even the most fashion-impaired gentleman can use to find a suitable gift. [More]
Morning-ish Deals
By 2.12.10
[Delayed due to technical issues.]
- Clothing
- JC Penney : [Apparel] $10 Off $10 Purchase w/ Coupon TEN4YOU
- Lucky Brand: [Jeans] Extra $20 or $25 off Apparel and Accessories
- 6pm: [Sunglasses] 30% to 80% off Oakley sunglasses, apparel at 6pm.com: Deals from $6 + $7 s&h
