December 2008

Holiday Gift Idea – Buy.com Deal Diamond Hoops for $49.99

Posted by missmelon on December 18, 2008 in Holiday Gift Ideas

Women love sparkly things. I know that’s a blanket statement and may not apply to every single woman on this planet…but I will go strongly with the 80/20 rule. 80% of all women you survey will like sparkly things. And, of all things that sparkle, diamonds are truly a girl’s best friend. Surprise your mom, girlfriend, wife or friend with these adorable 1/4 carat diamon hoop earrings set in sterling silver from Buy.com. They retail for $149, but you can get them for just $49.99. You get free shipping as well!

As an added bonus, if you spend $75 or more and pay via Paypal, you receive $15 cashback. This is good for Friday, 12/19 only. No coupon code needed.

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Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas with Free Shipping!

Posted by missmelon on December 17, 2008 in Holiday Gift Ideas

It’s officially one week to Christmas eve…do you have a gift for all your family, friends and the person-you-didn’t-expect-anything-from-but-did-so-now-you-are-panicking-because-you-didn’t-get-them-anything?

Well, have no fear, Dealio has holiday gift ideas that saves you from battling the crowds and guaranteed to arrive in a few short days (or less).

1-800-Flowers.com Holiday Gift Idea: Give fresh flowers to loved ones near and far. Be sure to send them to the home address (not work as you would with other occasions) as most people will be on holiday break. The Berries & Bows Holiday Flower Tree pictured above is $59.99 for the small plant.

The Dealio: Get free shipping & no service charge on all flowers and gifts. You can even order same-day delivery!

1-800-Flowers.com Coupon Code: FRSHP29 (Expires 12/24)

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Soft Surroundings Holiday Gift Idea: Give the woman in your life something soft and luxurious like cashmere socks pictured above which retailed for $38 and are now just $32.99. Choose from a wide selection of clothing, shoes, home and beauty products.

The Dealio: Get free 2-day shipping on all orders $39.99 or more.

Soft Surroundings Coupon Code: 3426030 (Expires 12/22)

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PacSun Holiday Gift Idea: Give your kids (and their unexpected gift giving friends) a warm and trendy treat with hoodies by Billabong, Burton, Hurley and more. Regularly $49.99-64.50, they are now on sale for only $39.99.

The Dealio: Get free 2-day shipping on all orders $75 or more.

PacSun Coupon Code: None needed (Expires 12/21)

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Saks Fifth Avenue Holiday Gift Idea: Give a delicious gift of buttery popcorn which includes cheese, caramel and regular flavors that are all individually bagged. Regularly $29.50, they are on sale for $20.65. Perfect for the office White Elephant party or neighbors down the street. Saks Fifth Avenue has a large selection of luxurious products and the best brands.

The Dealio: Free gift wrapping with card and guaranteed delivery by 12/24. This is truly a deal as it requires almost no work on your end!

Saks Fifth AvenueCoupon Code: SFAGIFT (Expires 12/23)

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Free Shipping Monday Offers

Posted by missmelon on December 12, 2008 in Sale Alert

Monday, December 15th is the first official Free Shipping Monday. This date is important because it’s typically the last day to buy your Christmas gifts and have them delivered before Christmas. Many retailers are offering free shipping offers and coupon codes. Here are some of our favorites:

For more free shipping offers, click here.

Adidas

Altrec

GROUND: Order must be placed by 9:00am PST on Dec. 17th
3-Day: Order must be placed by 9:00am PST on Dec. 20th
2-Day: Order must be placed by 9:00am PST on Dec. 22th
Overnight: Order must be placed by 9:00am PST on Dec. 23st
International: Order must be placed by 9:00am PST on Dec. 19th

American Express Gift Cards

Apple

The final shipping cutoff is 12/22 in the US and 12/19 in Canada.

Bloomingdale’s

C&C California

Classic Closeouts

Coldwater Creek

Collectibles Today

Cooking.com

Endless.com

Gap/Banana Republic/Old Navy

Last days to ship to get on time by Dec. 24:
Standard Shipping by 11:59pm PT Dec. 16.
Express Shipping by 12pm PT Dec. 21.
Next Day Shipping by 12pm PT Dec 23.

Home Depot

JC Penney

Kohl’s

Kmart

Macy’s

Mikasa

Moosejaw

MLB Shop

MyWinesDirect

Netaya

Nordstrom

Saks Fifth Avenue

Sears

Staples

Vans

Victoria’s Secret

YOOX

Zales

Zappos

Christmas + After Christmas Sales

Posted by missmelon on December 11, 2008 in After Christmas Sales

Smart bargain hunters know that the best sales take place after Christmas. Retailers need to reduce inventory for 2009 and therefore discount prices by 50-90%. However, this year, due to the economy, retailers are offering great savings starting now. It’s as though Black Friday and Cyber Monday never ended!

Instead of wading through emails and ads from retailers, trying to figure out where the best Christmas sales and after Christmas sales are, make holiday shopping easy with Dealio’s help.

Aside from our Featured Stores, we’ve put together a list (in alphabetical order, by store) of sales, deals or coupons. We will also highlight in bold the the best Christmas and after Christmas sales. Keep checking back as we’ll be adding Christmas sales and after Christmas sales daily!

1-800-Flowers.com

6th Avenue Electronics

7 For All Mankind

Abt Electronics

All Posters

American Eagle Outfitters

Bebe

Bed Bath & Beyond

Betsey Johnson

Big Dogs

Bloomingdale’s

Bluefly

Borders

Brooks Brothers

Brylane Home

C&C California

Classic Closeouts

Closeout Catalog Outlet

Container Store

Crabtree & Evelyn

Dell

Dickies

Disney Shopping

Dillyeo (Woot-like company)

eCost

Eddie Bauer

Endless

Express

FAO Schwarz

Famous Footwear

Folica

Frederick’s of Hollywood

Gap

Godiva Chocolatier

Havaianas

Ice.com

iCraveit

Janie And Jack

J&R

J. Crew

Jessica London

Jos. A. Bank

Kate Spade

Kiehl’s

Kitson

Laura Ashley

Levi’s

Lucky Brand Jeans

Metrostyle

MyWinesDirect

Neiman Marcus

Nike

One Stop Plus

Overstock

Petsmart

Roaman’s

Shoebuy

ShoeMall

Shoes.com

Shopbop

Singer 22

Starbucks

Tarina Tarantino

Tea Collection

The Body Shop

The Walking Company

True Religion

Urban Outfitters

Vans

Victoria’s Secret

Vista Print

Vivre

Woman Within

Yoox

Zappos

Daily Deal: The North Face Denali Jacket – $94.99

Posted by missmelon on December 9, 2008 in Daily Deals

REI has a great deal on the super popular The North Face Denali jacket for men and women. There is still a wide selection of colors left (including black). Originally, these jackets are $165. You can get them on sale for $114.99 plus use REI coupon HOLIDAY8 and save an additional $20. That is a savings of 58%! Hurry, however, as I’m sure this will go fast. REI also has other great The North Face jackets on sale like the fuzzy and warm Oso Hoodie (on sale $99.83). You can also ship to store for free!

Get this North Face Denali Jacket for Men Deal!

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JCrew Coupon Alert: Free Shipping + Save up to 30%

Posted by missmelon on December 9, 2008 in Coupon Alert

This year, we’ve seen a huge influx in the number of JCrew coupon codes (to offset their raised prices, perhaps). This is, I believe, their best yet: a tiered coupon plus free shipping. Here is the Dealio:

Spend $100, Save 20%
Spend $150, Save 25%
Spend $200, Save 30%

All orders over $100 receive free shipping. J.Crew free shipping coupon codes are hard to come by, but stackable coupons? Wow. Take advantage of this sale as it ends on Thursday.

JCrew Coupon Code: HOHOHO
Expires: 12/11/08

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Holiday Gift Ideas: Neiman Marcus Christmas Book 2008

Posted by Sammiekat on December 8, 2008 in Holiday Gift Ideas

The long awaited Neiman Marcus Christmas Book for 2008 has been released and as usual it features a plethora of extravagant unique gift ideas for the person who has (almost) everything. While Dealio is all about helping you find the best deals and saving you money, it’s fun to explore the ultra-decadent every once in a while. Some of these unique gift ideas are droolworthy others are just plain wacky. For example, How about a Dallas Cowboys Texas Stadium end zone in your own backyard for a half million dollars or a life-size replica of yourself recreated in Legos for $60,000? For those who have a need for speed can purchase an NM Limited Edition 2009 BMW Individual 7 Series Sedan for $160,000 complete with a European adventure to meet your new car and the designers & engineers who built it! These are only a few of the many unique gifts available this year. In addition to the fantasy gifts, there is also a variety of sparkling jewelry, home items, apparel, kids gifts, shoes, and designer accessories that are sure to please. Below are the top 10 gifts we want to see under our tree this year.

1. Steiff Karl Lagerfeld Teddy Bear $1,500…for the girl who loves Chanel a bit too much

2. Life-Size Lego Replica by Nathan Sawaya $60,000 each ….better than a painting!

3. Dallas Cowboys Texas Stadium End Zone Package $500,000 …for the ultimate Cowboys fan

4. M-Velope Transformable Structure $100,000 ….art meets function meets eco-friendly

5. Jack Nicklaus Custom Golf Course Design From $1,000,000 …turns out the grass is greener in your own backyard!


6. NM Exclusive Limited Edition 2009 BMW Individual 7 Series Sedan $160,000 ….the ultimate luxury ride

7. Authentic Guinness Home Pub $250,000 ….go to your favorite pub in the comfort of your own home!


8. Harlem Globetrotters On-Court Experience $110,000 …play with the pros!

9. Medieval & Renaissance Era Rings $25,000-$45,000 ….put a piece of history on her finger

10. Confederate Motor Company Limited Edition Fighter Motorcycle $110,000 …up to 190 mph

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Victoria’s Secret Sale Alert – 4 Ways To Save This Season!

Posted by Cleona on December 5, 2008 in Sale Alert

It is the season to save on your most sumptuous gifts! And Victoria’s Secret has just the christmas treat for you! From now until the end of the Christmas Season, Victoria Secret offers you 4 ways to save this season:

1. Shop their collection and save up to 75% off whether it’s sumptuous sweaters, cozy sleepwear, flirty tops & tees, or luxe beauty gifts.

2. Add your items to your cart and take advantage of their Free 2nd day express delivery on orders of $100 or more using Victoria’s Secret coupon code SHIPFAST at checkout. Expires 12/22/08.

3. Stock up on panties and get 7 Select Panties for just $24.50 using Victoria’s Secret coupon code PTY7 at checkout. Expires 12/22/08.

4. We also suggest you become an Angel by applying for Victoria’s Secret Angel Credit Card and receive such delights like receiving birthday gifts, exclusive merchandise, special offers and earn one (1) reward point for every dollar spent.

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Get $20 Cash Back at Walmart with Paypal

Posted by missmelon on December 5, 2008 in Sale Alert

PayPal is making a big push this holiday season to get you to sign up for their free payment services. They’ve done deals with some big merchants to offer pretty amazing cashback discounts. I created a list of them for our Cyber Monday special here (these offers are all valid til mid to late December), but they announced a new partnership with Walmart today that’s pretty amazing: Spend $50 at Walmart, Get $20 Cashback. Walmart is also continuing Cyber Monday with “Cyber Week” – you can get a ton of great specials from toys to video games to digital cameras.

The fine print says that you can only use this offer once. The cash back will be deposited into your PayPal account by January 15, 2009. This deal expires on 12/15/08.

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Coupon Alert: Save 20% on Eco Friendly Gifts at Gaiam

Posted by missmelon on December 3, 2008 in Coupon Alert

Gaiam is a one of our favorite “green” stores because they carry a wide range of eco friendly gifts suitable for everyone on your holiday list. They are currently running three great offers which can be stacked.

First, they are offering a 20% sitewide coupon which works on regular and sale price merchandise.
Gaiam Coupon Code: CHEER
Expires: 12/19/08

Second, they are offering a 48-hour sale where 6 select items are reduced an additional 15% for only 48 hours. Check back because new products will be selected every 48 hours.

Third, if you spend $100 (after previous discounts have been applied) and pay with Paypal, you will receive an additional $20 cashback, to be deposited into your Paypal account within 90 days.
PayPal Coupon Code: PAYPALCB8

Here is an example:

Organic Wool Cozy Cardigan (48 Hour Sale Product) – Orig. $158
Sale Price: $59.99
Addt’l 15%: $50.99
Addt’l 20%: $40.79

Deluxe Organic Cotton Leaf Print Flannel Sheets – Orig. $100
Sale Price: $80
Addt’l 20%: $64

Total: 104.79
PayPal Discount: -$20

Your total: $84.70 (Save 77%!)

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