Thrifty Thursday: lots of great online and in store deals!

As the 4th of July weekend approaches, there are lots of great deals online and in stores. Here are some highlights:

BABIES ‘R US/TOYS ‘R US – Save big on toys, baby gear, and other items during their July 4th sale. The sale prices are valid 7/2-7/4. You can check out all of the deals and print a coupon for $5 off your purchase of $25 or more here.

BANANA REPUBLIC – Save up to 20% off new arrivals and get free shipping when you spend $100 or more and use the code BRNEW at check-out (offer valid through 7/5/09). Don’t forget to shop through Ebates and get 2% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post).

CRAZY 8 – Save up to 60% off original prices during their semi-annual sale. Save 25% off uniform items during their back to school stock-up sale. Sign up for their e-mail list here and get $10 off your purchase of $30 or more.

GAP – Take an additional 20% off and get free shipping on a purchase of $100 or more when you enter the code SALE20 at check-out. This offer is valid TODAY (7/2) only. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates and get 2% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post).

GYMBOREE – Save up to 60% off in stores, online, and at the outlet during their semi-annual sale. Prices start as low as $.99. There is a 20% off coupon in the July Family Fun magazine that can be used during this sale (at the retail stores only, not at the outlets). You can get free shipping with your purchase of $100 or more online. You will also receive a $25 Gymbuck for every $50 that you spend (Gymbucks redemption starts on 7/16/09).

JC PENNEY – Check out their final clearance sale and save up to 75% off original prices in store and online. Get free shipping on your purchase of $49 or more when you enter the code 4THJULY at check-out. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 4% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post)

KOHLS – Save 15% on any purchase when you use the code GIVEME15 at check-out. Save 20% and get free shipping on your order of $75 or more when you use the code TAKE20JULY at check-out. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 2% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post)

OLD NAVY – Save up to 50% off summer styles. All women’s and girl’s capris are only $9 July 2nd-4th. Don’t forget to check out the weekly coupon hunt here to find great coupons to use in store. Get free shipping when you spend $100 or more at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, Piperline and Athleta when you enter code FREE100 at check-out. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 2% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post).

THE CHILDREN’S PLACE – Take an additional 25% off already reduced merchandise (online prices reflect final discount) in stores and online during the MONSTER sale. Save 15% off your order of $50 or more using code C4969 (expires 7/6) at check-out). Get $5 standard shipping on every online order. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 3% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post).

VICTORIA’S SECRET – Get free shipping (TODAY only) on ANY order when you use the code FRVSSHIP at check-out. Plus, save 25-50% off over 200 styles in swim and clearance during their semi-annual sale. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 2% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and using the link in this post).

Thrifty Thursday: great sales online and in stores

One of the great things about summer is all of the semi-annual sales as stores try to clear out merchandise. Here are some of the sales going on right now:

*Crazy 8 – save up to 60% off original prices during the semi-annual sale. Prices start at $4.99. Earn $20 Crazy cash for every $40 you spend in store or online.

*Eddie Bauer – Save up to 50% during the semi-annual “Ultimate” sale. Also, get best selling polos for women and women for $14.99 through 6/28.

*Gap – Take an additional 20% off women’s and men’s apparel online only when you use the code SALE20 at check-out. The sale ends today (6/25). Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to earn an additional 1% cash back (you also get a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and use my link)

*Gymboree – The Big Red Balloon sale – save up to 60% off original prices in store and online and get free shipping with your order of $100 or more online. Prices on accessories start at $.99. Prices on other clothing starts at $3.99. There is a 20% off coupon in the July issue of Family fun magazine that can be used during this sale. You will also earn a $25 Gymbuck for every $50 you spend which can be redeemed later.

*JC Penney – save up to 60% off original prices in store and online. Use promotional code DAD10 through 6/26 to take an additional 10% off sale prices online. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to earn an additional 4% cash back (you also get a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and use my link)

*Kohls – save up to 65% off original prices on many marked down items. Earn $10 in Kohls Cash for every $50 you spend through June 30th. Get free shipping on your purchase of $75 or more. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to earn an additional 2% cash back (you also get a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and use my link)

*Leap Frog – Get 25% off site wide during the Friends & Family sale. Use promotional code FF25JY9 at check-out. The sale ends on 6/26. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to earn an additional 3% cash back (you also get a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and use my link)

*Target – save up to 75% online and in store on clearanced items. Click here to check out the online clearance. Get free shipping on many items when you spend $50 or more. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to earn an additional 4% cash back (you also get a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time and use my link)

Check out the sales this weekend!

As we head into Easter weekend, there are plenty of great sales coming up!

Crazy 8 – Check out the spring sale with prices starting at $4.99. You can now redeem your Crazy Cash, as well. There are home mailers for 20% off your entire purchase and they have $5 flat rate shipping.

Gymboree Outlet – Tanks and knit shorts are $6.99. Save up to 60% off on select spring styles. Check out the latest styles for summer.

Gymboree – Save up to 60% off spring styles during their spring sale. Get an additional 20% off marked down winter styles. There is a Gymbucks earning period now, too – earn a $25 Gymbuck for every $50 that you spend. You can get free shipping online when you spend $100 or more.

JC Penney – Check out their “Big Sale” and get extra savings with printable coupons for $10 off a purchase of $50 or more and $15 off a purchase of $75 or more here. If you are shopping online, you can use the code 4BIGSALE at check-out to get the same discounts. Check out the doorbusters in store from 3 pm to close on Friday and 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday. Check out the screenbusters online here. Get an additional 4% cash back if you shop through Ebates (and a $5 bonus with your first purchase if you are signing up for the first time!)

Kohls – Check out the printable coupons here to get 15% off your entire purchase or 20% off your purchase of $100 or more. You can get the same discounts online by using the code APRILGET15 for 15% off and SAVEBIG20 for 20% off your puchase of $100 or more and free shipping. The coupons are valid 4/10-4/11. You will also earn $10 in Kohls Cash for every $50 you spend. Check out their Night Owl deals and Early Bird specials here. If you are shopping online, shop through Ebates and get an additional 2% cash back (plus get a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time).

Check out the President’s Day Sales!

I posted this yesterday, but I’m bumping it up because I’ve added even more offers.

Many stores are starting their President’s Day sales early. Here are a few of the highlights from my inbox so far (I will update as I get information about other sales and deals…please feel free to share your deals as well!):

Banana Republic – There are many new markdowns. Save up to 40% off online and in store. Get free shipping when you spend $150 or more and use code BRFREESHIP at check-out. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates and get 3% cash back.

Crazy 8 – There are lots of newly marked down items starting at $3.99 and up during the President’s Day Sale. Also save on baby items during the Baby Sale.

Eddie Bauer – save up to 70% off during the winter clearance sale. Prices start at $5.99. Check out the details here. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates and get 4% cash back.

Gymboree – Save an additional 20% off already reduced prices (in store and online). Don’t forget to check out the Baby sale (everything is priced at $10 or $20). All $10 items are regularly priced $12.75 – $19.75 and all $20 items are regularly priced $22.75 – $39.00. Some shorts and shirts from “Kid Girl” and “Kid Boy” are also included in the sale. Shirts are priced at $10 and shorts are priced at $15. There are 20% mailers out there and you get an additional 5% off if you have the Gymboree Visa card.

Gymboree Outlet – save up to 60% off during the President’s Day sale. Baby sale items start at $6.99. The outlet stores do not take coupons, but you can get an additional 5% off if you have a Gymboree Visa card.

Kohls – Save an additional 15%, 20% or 30% off everything using your Kohls charge card. Sign up here for their e-mail alerts and get $5 to use in store or 10% to use online. Check out their online “Deal of the Day” – their entire stock of Mens NCAA screen tees is on sale for $7.99. Save 30-40% off Simply Vera Vera Wang apparel and accessories, 30-40% off selected Chaps apparel, accessories, jewelry, and shoes; 15-25% off selected kitchen electrics, and 60-80% off in their “Gold Star Clearance.” Get free shipping when you spend $75 or more. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates and get 4% cash back.

Macy’s – Get free shipping during their President’s Day sale using the code SHIPSAVE at check-out. Save 40-80% off clearance items here. Get an additional 4% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Scholastic – (Thanks to Janie/Hayseed in the City) – Take an additional 20% off select sale items using code AFFPD at check-out. Check out the sale items here.

Target – Save up to 75% on clearance items here. Get free shipping when you spend $50 or more. Get 3% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

The Children’s Place – Check out their new spring dresses. Also, save an additional 50% off already reduced merchandise during their “Monster Sale.” Save 15% off any online purchase using the code CLUBE6DQH629 at check-out. Click here for a printable coupon to use in store. Get 3% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

The Company Store – Save 50-75% off during the clearance closeout. Click here to see all of the sale items. Get an additional 3% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Lots of opportunities to save online!

I have not been posting regularly this week because I’ve had two kids with the stomach flu, so I’m going to try to catch up and post a few deals this morning!

Banana Republic – Save 30% off denim for men and women (through 2/8) online and in store. Get free shipping when you spend $150 or more using code BRFSNOW at check-out. Shop through Ebates and get 3% cash back.

Barnes and Noble – Get 10% off one item (expires 2/15/09). Use code R4M3M3J at check-out or print a coupon for in store use here. Get 4% cash back when you shop through Ebates and free shipping when you spend at least $25.

Crazy 8 – They are having the Baby Sale right now with lots of items priced at $4.99 and $9.99. They offer $5 flat rate shipping and handling. (I sure wish they would go to a system like Gap/Old Navy/Banana Republic where you could just pay one flat rate shipping to order from Crazy 8 and Gymboree at the same time!)

Gap – They have added new price reductions in stores and online in all departments and they have also added new styles! Get 20% off when you aplpy for a GapCard (through 2/8). Get 3% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Gymboree – The “Baby sale” is going on now! Baby items (through 5T) are included. All $10 items are reg priced $12.75 – $19.75. All $20 items are reg priced $22.75 – $39.00. Some items from Kid Girl and Kid Boy have also been included (polos and shorts for boys, smocked tees and shorts for girls). There are also 20% off coupons out there and you get an additional 5% off if you have a Gymboree Visa card!

JC Penney – Save 20-50% in every department during their “Bonus Sale” Print in store coupons for $15 off a purchase of $75 or more or $10 off a purchase of $50 or more here. (The coupons are valid 2/4-2/7) Get free shipping on orders of $69 or more (including outlet purchases) using code FREE2U at check-out. Also, get a free sample of SEPHORA lipstick when you enter code JPBEMINE at check-out. Get 4% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Kohls – Stock up and save! Save up to 80% on items marked “final clearance” and 60-70% off items during the biggest gold star clearance of the year. Get $4.99 shipping through 2/5. Get 4% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Leap Frog – Get 20% off select items when you shop online now through 2/16. Shop girl gifts here. Shope boy gifts here. Get free shipping on orders of $49 or more using promo code WT9EEC. Get an additional 3% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Macy’s – get an extra 15% off and free shipping (with $125 home purchase) when you use code WEARRED at check-out. Save 20-50% off on bed and bath, dining, kitchen, luggage, rugs, and many other items. You can also save money in store when you do the following:
• Get an extra 20% off* most regular, sale and clearance purchases when you wear red.
• Purchase a Red Dress Pin for $2 at any register and get the extra savings. Macy’s will donate all Red Dress Pin proceeds to the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement.
• Even if you’re not wearing red, you can still receive an extra 15% or 10% off* most purchases when you use your Macy’s Card.

The sale runs February 4-8. To get more details about this promotion, click here. Get an additional 4% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

The Company Kids – They are having a “White Sale” where you can save plenty on kids bedding, bath, and sleepwear. You also get free shipping through 2/8/09 on a minimum purchase of $5.95. Earn 3% cash back when you shop through Ebates.

Victoria’s Secret – Get $10 off any $50 Valentine’s Day Shop Purchase when you enter the code LOVEVS at check-out. (valid through 2/8/09) Shop the witner clearance sale and get up to 75% off. Get 4% cash back when you shop through Ebates.