Back to School Deals: Office Max, Office Depot, Staples

Summer is going by WAY too fast!  I can’t believe that the sales on school supplies are starting already!  Here’s a breakdown of some of the top back to school deals you’ll find at office supply stores this week!

OFFICE DEPOT

The following items are free after “Worklife Rewards”  It’s free to join Worklife Rewards, and you earn 10% back on ink, toner, paper, or Copy & Print services and additional rewards on select items for use toward future in store purchases.  Create your account here.

Mr. Sketch Markers (12 ct) – $8.39 (limit 2)
Final Price = FREE after Worklife Rewards

PaperPro Compact Stapler – $14.99 (limit 2)
Final Price = FREE after Worklife Rewards

Recycled File Folders (100 ct, letter size) – $6.59 (limit 2)
Final Price = FREE after Worklife Rewards

Uniball Vision Rollerball pens (12 ct, black) – $19.49 (limit 2)
Final Price = FREE after Worklife Rewards

OFFICE MAX

The following items are free after “Max Perks”  Max Perks is a rewards card that tracks your spending.  Max Perks rewards can be used in store for additional items.  Teachers get a $10 MaxPerks rewards for every $75 they spend and everyone else earns a $25 Max Perks rewards for every $500 spent.  It’s free to sign up for Max Perks!  Create your account here.

Avery Stamps.com Starter Kit – $12.49 (limit 3)
-Free after MaxPerks Rewards

PaperMate Flair Point Guard Felt Tip Pens (12 ct) – $15.49 (limit 3)
-Free after MaxPerks Rewards

Sharpie Highlighters (12 ct) – $7.29 (limit 3)
-Free after MaxPerks Rewards

Smead FasTab Hanging Folders – $12.99 to $19.99 (limit 3)
-Free after MaxPerks Rewards

STAPLES

The $.01 sales have started, but this year there is a $5 minimum purchase requirement (shouldn’t be a huge deal because they’ve got lots of great deals this week!) and there is a limit of 2 per item while supplies last

$.01 DEALS (through Wednesday only!)

-Arrowhead Cap Erasers – 12 ct

-Bic Round Stic ball point pens (black, 8 ct)

-Staples school glue (4 oz)

$.25 DEALS

-2 pocket poly folder

-Bic Student Choice Mechanical Pencils (5 ct)

-Slider pencil case, assorted colors

-Staples Multipurpose paper (500 sheets, 8.5X11″) – after Easy Rebate – limit 2 per household

-Staples Stickies 1/2″ tape flags

$1 DEALS (limit 2 per customer)

-HP Everyday 8.5X11′” photo paper (50 ct) – after $8.99 Easy Rebate

-Post it Die Cut notes (2 pk)

-Sharpie permanent markers (5 ct)

-Staples 3 hole binder punch

-Staples fat memo book (200 sheets)

-Staples glue sticks (4 ct)

-Staples letter size writing pad

-Staples mini stapler

-Staples mini writing pads, legal ruled

-Staples paper clips, pushpins, and binder clips

-Top bound journal w/ pen

-Westcott Preferred 7″ scissors

-Westcott scissors (2 ct)

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Office Depot: Save 40% off a single item = $3.41 profit for buying paper!

Office Depot has a printable coupon where you can save 40% off a single item. The coupon is valid in store only and expires today (2/6).  Ink, toner, technology and furniture are excluded.

Right now, the 500 Sheet Ream of Hammermill Premium Multipurpose Paper is on sale for $10.99.  It will be $6.59 out of pocket and then there is a $10 mail in rebate (it will print on your receipt), so you end up MAKING $3.41 on the deal!  What an awesome deal!  You can bet it will go quickly!

(Thanks Slick Deals!)

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Office Depot back to school freebies

The following items are free after mail in rebate at Office Depot this week:

Expo Fine Point Dry Erase markers (4 ct) – $5.29 (limit 1)
$5.29 rebate will be issued via a prepaid Visa card (get the form here)

Office Depot Brand Filing/Stacking Crates – $6.99 (limit 3)
$6.99 rebate will be issued via a prepaid Visa card (check your store for the form)

Paper Pro Nano Mini Stapler – $3.99 (after instant savings) – limit 3
$3 mail in rebate (form here)

Purell Hand Sanitizer Pump – $4.99 (limit 5)
$4.99 mail in rebate (form here)

There is also a $10 off $25 printable coupon for in store use here.


Here are some scenarios for you:

SCENARIO #1:
Buy  4 Purell – $4.99/each
Buy 1 Expo Dry Erase markers – $5.29/each

Use $10/$25 printable coupon

Spend $15.25 out of pocket, get $25.25 back from mail in rebates!

SCENARIO #2:
Buy 1 Expo Dry erase markers – $5.29
Buy 1 Office Depot filing/stacking crates – $6.99
Buy 1 Purell – $4.99
Buy 1 Paper Pro stapler – $3.99

Use $10/25 printable coupon

Spend $16.25 out of pocket, get $26.25 back from mail in rebates!

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Office Depot Back to School Sales

Office Depot has some great “Back to School” sales this week, too.  Here are the highlights:

FREE (After Visa Prepaid savings rebate): limit one per household/business

Mr. Sketch Markers 12 pk – $7.99 (before Visa Prepaid savings rebate)

Swingline LightTouch Reduced Effort Stapler – $13.99 (before Visa Prepaid savings rebate)

DOLLAR DEALS (After Visa Prepaid savings rebate): 

Office Depot Brand Multipurpose Paper Ream – $6.29 (before Visa Prepaid savings rebate. limit 2)

Office Depot Brand Color-Coded Heavyweight Sheet Protectors (25 ct) – $7.59 (before Visa Prepaid savings rebate, limit 3)

Pentel Quicker Clicker Mechanical Pencils (2 pk) – $7.49 (before Visa Prepaid savings rebate, limit 3)

Wilson Jones 1″ Round-Ring Impact Binders – $1 each (save $2.99 instantly, limit 3)

There is also a printable coupon for $10 off a $25 purchase here (Thanks Spend Less and Save More!):

Here are some scenarios:

SCENARIO #1:
Buy 2 Office Depot Multipurpose Paper – $6.29/each
Buy 2 Office Depot Sheet Protectors – $7.59/each

Total before coupons = $27.76

Use $10/25 printable coupon

Spend $17.76 OOP, get back $23.76 on a pre-paid Visa

SCENARIO #2:
Buy 1 Mr. Sketch Markers – $7.99
Buy 1 Swingline stapler – $13.99
Buy 1 Office Depot paper ream – $6.59

Use $10/25 printable coupon

Spend $18.57 OOP, get back $27.57 on a pre-paid Visa

Get your rebate forms here

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