Home ⁄ Tag Archives: sales

Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Decor In Stores Already?

Forget about the Christmas Creep. Stores are already decking their halls and prepping their aisles with Halloween and Christmas items already---in August. WHY? ...

Aug 16, 2012 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Holidays, Media Frenzy, The Water Cooler, Watercooler Tagged Christmas, Christmas Creep, Halloween, Holidays, marketing, Nordstrom, sales, shopping, stores, Thanksgiving

Black Friday Line Madness

Here are just a few pictures of our current status while in line for Target's Black Friday midnight sale. ...

Nov 24, 2011 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Cubicle Life, Holidays, St. Louis, The Water Cooler Tagged Black Friday, Christmas, Holidays, Retail, sales, Thanksgiving

Walmart Releases 2011 Black Friday Ad: Deals Galore

When it comes to Black Friday, there are few stores that can compete with Walmart. Say what you want about the retailer, but during our current economic climate, most people are looking for bargains to stretch their money, and Walmart rolls back prices lower than most. ...

Nov 10, 2011 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Cubicle Life, Holidays Tagged Black Friday, Christmas, Holiday, sales, shopping, Walmart

Bath & Body Works ‘Paris Amour’ + Buy 3 Get 2 Free Sale

It's no secret that I am a Bath and Body Works fan. Although their scents are no substitute for my favorite designer fragrances and perfumes, for everyday use after the bath or shower, BBW stays bringing it with their fabulous smells, lotions, and body products. ...

Aug 24, 2011 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Beauty, Featured Tagged Bath and Body Works, fragrances, Into the Wild, Paris Amour, sales, Secret Wonderland

MO Sales Tax Free Holiday is Aug. 5-7th: Great for Back to School

As a parent of two, it is important for me to take advantage of all of the back-to-school sales and shopping discounts I can. Participating in Missouri's Sales Tax Free Weekend (or Sales Tax Weekend) is a must. and I have saved a considerable amount of money over the years, since those tax dollars do add up. ...

Jul 17, 2011 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Featured, Holidays, money matters, School Stuff, St. Louis Tagged Back to School, bargains, Missouri, sales, shopping, St. Louis

Cubicle Frugality: All Phones FREE at U.S. Cellular Beginning 12/17

TweetAs a Cubicle Chick, I must watch each and every penny. If I can save money, I am all for it. And in this economy, we should all be about saving our money and spending frugally. Which is why I nearly spit out my tea while reading an email I received from a local PR firm about U.S. Cellular—get this: they are offering all of their phones FREE in their stores beginning Friday, 12/17. Here’s the deal: Every phone is free in U.S. Cellular stores from 12/17-12/24, perfect for last minute gifts. All of the phones U.S. Cellular carries including Android HTC Desire, LG Optimus U, or Samsung Mesmerize are free. Purchasers of the phones and existing customers can also receive a $100 credit in addition to receiving a free phone. Advanced smart phones like Blackberry are free after mail-in rebate. New customers signing up for U.S. Cellular’s Belief Plan ...

Dec 16, 2010 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Reviews, Techy Geek, The Water Cooler Tagged Blackberry, holiday shopping, sales, Smartphones, technology, U.S. Cellular, wireless

Wordless Wednesday: A Good Bra is Hard to Find

Tweet …but several of ‘em are no sweat! I was in dire need of bras and underwear and heard that J.C. Penney had a buy one get half off of all of their bras and intimate apparel. So I went to the mall and found a bunch of bras and underwear that were just my price, and some were as low as $4.95. Good bras to by Lilyette (with an amazing lift factor that I tweeted about yesterday). Ya can’t beat a good bra! ...

Dec 1, 2010 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In In The Closet, Wordless Wednesday Tagged BOGO, bras, Intimate apparel, J.C. Penney, sales

Holiday Sales & Deep Discounts Won’t Stop with Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Tweet Black Friday is the biggest shopping days of the year. With deep discounts and unbelievable sale prices, retailers know how to lure customers into their stores. The day after Thanksgiving, methodically coined Black Friday because during the sales rush, retailers turned a profit and went from red to black, has become a staple in our society. Black Friday marks the beginning of the holiday season and a time to save on the items most wanted under the tree. But as consumers feel the pinch in their wallets, stores have been forced to give steep discounts earlier this year. And the deals and discounts won’t stop with Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Retailers began slashing prices a few weeks ago. The Albuquerque Express and CBS News reported that “Staples(.com), as much as 50 percent off starting the Sunday before Thanksgiving, and Walmart.com, that sale starts early this month”. On Amazon.com, a Flip ...

Nov 29, 2010 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Holidays, The Water Cooler Tagged Black Friday, Christmas shopping, Cyber Monday, holiday bargains, holiday shopping, sales

Back To School Steals And Deals And Such

TweetYesterday, I bravely went back-to-school shopping with my kiddos. I wasn’t really looking forward to this adventure— shopping with a six year old and a sixteen year old can be a cumbersome task. And it can also be an expensive feat to say the least. I went to the mall with a budget in mind and I vowed not to go over that figure. Usually, I tend to buy more than I planned on. This year, however, I was surprised at the amount of bargains I found: At the girls clothing store Justice for Girls, I bought several outfits for my daughter for just $25.00! (40% off sale items!) My son was able to buy one get one item free at Pac Sun and Hot Topic because he is a member of their Frequent Buyer Program. At Hollister, my son found shorts for $20 each, which is a steal for ...

Aug 7, 2010 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In In The Closet Tagged Back to School, children, clothing, Malls, Missouri, sales, shopping

TJ Maxx Gift Card Giveaway- Show Me Your Style!

TweetI tweeted earlier this week that I was going to be announcing a TJ Maxx gift card giveaway. Well, my friends, the time has come. The gift card arrived today so now’s you’re chance to win! It’s easy to win this $20 gift card from TJ Maxx. All you have to do is: Follow me on Twitter. Friend me,‘Like’, & Share (button above) on Facebook Subscribe to my blog via reader or email (option is on the right of the sidebar under the banner) Retweet this using the Retweet button from tweetmeme above. I must see the tweet in my replies. Comment below and show me your style! Let me know what types of clothing you rock during the summer. That’s it! The more you tweet, the more opportunities you have to win! All entries will be entered into Random.org and a winner will be selected via that site in ...

Jul 21, 2010 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Giveaways, In The Closet Tagged clothing, discount clothing, fashion, Giveaways, sales, TJ Maxx

The Cube Nails™- Finger Paints Nail Color In ‘Still Life-Is Good’ (PICS)

TweetIt’s been awhile since I’ve done a nail color post. As you know, I’ve been looking for full-time opportunities and I have been keeping in mind my choices of nail color—you never know when I will get a call and have to show up somewhere and I don’t want to do so with bright and outrageous nails I lucked up on a buy two get one free sale at Sally Beauty and stocked up on almost every color imaginable. One of the colors I purchased was from ‘Finger Paints’, a line that I had never heard of until recently. The color, ‘Still Life-Is Good’ caught my eye; its a bronzy orange with a shimmer of yellow that made it fresh, yet easy to wear in the office. And I needed a bronzy color to add to my collection. At $1.99, it was an easy choice. And the color is quite ...

Jul 13, 2010 Posted by The Cubicle Chick In Beauty Tagged acrylic nails, Finger Paints, nail color, sales, Sally Beauty, Still Life-Is Good

Walgreens Weekly Ad- Cosmetics Sales

TweetReal Cubicle Chicks know where to find bargains and deals, anywhere, including the drug store. Looking good doesn’t always mean spending a lot of dough for cosmetics. Check out this week’s Walgreens ad featuring several cosmetic markdowns and sales. This sale begins Sunday, April 18th and ends Saturday, April 24th ...

Apr 18, 2010 Posted by admin In Beauty, Reviews Tagged beauty items, beauty products, cosmetics, sales, stores

Sally Beauty Nail Polish Sale- Buy 2 Get 1 Free

TweetWhen I went searching for new nail lacquers today, I was pleasantly surprised. Sally Beauty Supply is offering a tremendous sale on ALL of their nail lacquer brands: buy two, get one free. I have an addiction to buying and trying new nail colors. This sale is going to cause quite a dent in my pocket. Make sure to take advantage of this sale. I know I will be back for more colors! ...

Apr 16, 2010 Posted by admin In Beauty, Reviews Tagged beauty products, nail lacquer, sales