Most merchants have now introduced and are marketing their Summer lines. Watch for 20-30% off introductory sales in the near future.
Gymbucks redemption continues, although the availability of the best deals is dwindling fast. Be sure you understand the rules and the strategy for optimizing your Gymbucks before you buy. Read through my previous posts on this topic understand the basics and for tips on getting the most for your “Buck”.
Using Gymbucks Part 1: The Rules
Using Gymbucks Part 2: The Strategy
Using Gymbucks Part 3: The Madness
Using Gymbucks Part 4: The Rewards
Special Offers to consider this week are: Hanna Andersson 20% off all dresses, Lands End Free Shipping, Mini Boden 11% off with Free Shipping and Free Returns, and the 60% (or higher) Spring Sales. Also, take a stroll through your local children’s boutiques, which may have winter clearance still on the floor at very deep discounts (70-80% off).
- American Girl
- Limited Clearance and Monthly Sale Items.
- Abercrombie Kids
- Spring Sales – Save 20-40%.
- Baby Gap & Gap Kids
- New arrivals at the Gap Outlet: 40% off April 11 – 20.
- Codes available (via snail mail) for 30% off regular and 15% off sale merchandise. Valid starting April 10th.
- Spring Kids and Baby Clothing Sale – Now marked down to 50% off
- Caution! Know your prices. You will often find a better deal on the same merchandise in stores than you can get on-line (plus no shipping costs).
- Crazy 8
- 50% off Spring Clearance continues (the sale that was marketed to end on April 13 is still going and prices will continue to drop until inventory is sold out)
- New “2 For” Crazy Deals today on selected summer merchandise
- Garnet Hill
- A Friends and Family e-mail is circulating for $20 off purchase of $100.
- Coupon sites, such as Retail Me Not, have codes for $10 off $50, $20 off $100, and $50 off $250
- Winter and Spring Clearance continues.
- Inventory remaining from Summer ‘07 now marked down 75%.
- Sale of the Day today: Flannel pajamas for kids (sizes 6 – 12) are 75% off. Available prints are “Cowboys” and “Snowmen”.
- Gymboree
- Gymbucks redemption continues through April 20
- Register to win a $1000 Gymboree gift card at the Baby Shower Sweepstakes.
- 20% off coupons available in April issues of:
- “Cookie” Magazine — good on-line and instores through May 31.
- “Plum” Magazine — good on-line and in stores through June 20th
- “You & Your Family” Magazine (available at your OB Gyn office) — good only in stores through July 31st.
- Note: If you have a coupon, you can try to use it with Gymbucks in stores. Some people have had success with this – but it is not standardly accepted.
- Hanna Andersson
- “Save on Every Dress Sale” through April 20. One week only! All dresses (and some skirts too) are marked down at least 20%.
- New Boys Sale items – save 20-50%
- Spring Celebration Sale continues – Save 20-50%
- Selected baby items – 50% off
- Have favorites from Winter? They are possibly still available on the website, even if they don’t display. Just type in the catalog SKU’s to search.
- Janie and Jack
- Although not emphasized on website, the Spring Clearance continues: now up to 65% off.
- Lands End Kids
- Free Shipping – no minimum order! “Limited Time Offer”. You will need a unique source code and pin number. These were delivered through Email to those on the mailing list.
- Overstocks remaining – save up to 65%. Winter parkas are now being included in the sale – but stil only about 20% off (you have to wait a long time to get a good deal on these!)
- Each time you visit the site, check “On The Counter” items in Overstocks, where selected overstocks are reduced daily until they are sold out.
- Limited Too
- Save 25% off your entire purchase – good through April 20. You will need a unique coupon code to apply the discount.
- Too Bucks redemption is ended, but you can now redeem any “$10 Bonus Cards” you may also have earned.
- Check out the new “Sweet Deals“
- Spring Clearance – save 30 – 50%
- LL Bean Kids
- Free Shipping Code at Retail Me Not
- $10 Gift Card with $50 purchase (good time to shop the Clearance!). Earning continues through April 28.
- Save 60% or more on Winter Clearance
- Naartjie
- Spring Sale: 25 – 40% off
- Nordstrom
- Children’s shoes up to 70% off.
- Limited apparel savings on-line at this time. Merchandise is headed to “The Rack”.
- Mini Boden
- Now on-line! New Summer arrivals for Girls, Boys, and Babies.
- Spring Coupon: 11% off and Free Shipping/FreeReturns at Retail Me Not. Coupon offers also mailed to Email distribution. You can’t take 11% discount off Sale items, but you can get the Free Shipping/Free Returns on Sale merchandise.
- Old Navy
- Spring Clearance 40 – 50% off
- Free shipping on orders over $50 — enter code “shopnship” during checkout.
- Are you signed up for Old Navy e-mail? If not, join the list to receive a $10 of $50 Thank You code.
- Pumpkin Patch
- 15% off orders of $75 or more – get Coupon at Retail Me Not
- Final Winter Clearance — an additional 25% has been taken off items previously reduced 70%. These are steals – if you can find something that will work. Inventory is getting low.
- Select Spring Clearance – 30% off
- Strasburg Children
- Spring Sale – Save up to 40%. (note: Clearance items are not returnable)
- Receive a free tote bag with in-store purchases of $100 or more
- Talbots Kids
- Spring Sale – now reduced to 60% off!
- The Children’s Place
- 3 for $15 Mix and Match Separates sale
- Take an additional 30% off selected sale items.
- April Birthday Code coupon – 20% off through April 30.
- 20% off and Free shipping codes available on-line or via mail — look for one before you buy.
