Prime President’s Day Sales

Posted by The Editorial Desk / Friday, February 13th, 2009

Happy Friday, shoppers! Whether you have Monday off (lucky you) or have a regular old two-day weekend ahead of you, I hope it’s grand. I especially hope you each have time, when you’re not getting struck by Cupid’s arrows and all, for some serious shopping! After all, bargains are certainly to be had, my friends — big-time bargains!

Here’s is just a small sampling of this weekend’s  numerous, absolutely dynamite discounts …

At Bloomingdale’s, it’s time for the Big Brown Bag Sale, featuring 25 to 40 percent off select sale merchandise in the following departments: Women’s, Men’s, Kids’, Shoes, Handbags and Accessories, plus great savings in Home.

Similarly, Macy’s is hosting a President’s Day Sale, featuring 20-to-50-percent savings, plus an extra 25 percent off clearance items. (If shopping online, score free shipping with a $99 purchase and the code: SHIPSAVE.)

At Lord & Taylor, sweet sales are happening underneath the umbrella of the Plus Event, featuring an extra 25 percent off regular, sale and clearance merchandise with the code: PRES, plus an extra 10 percent when you use your Lord & Taylor card and the code: PRESPLUS or this in-store savings pass.

Have beauty on the brain? Save 20 percent site-wide at skinstore.com through Feb. 17 with promo code: STAR20.

Dying for some new denim? You may want to head to a local Gap or gap.com, where all denim is buy one, get one 50 percent off through Feb. 16.

Could your bathroom use some new towels and rugs? Why not go for resort-quality softness? After all, Frontgate is offering their Resort Quality Rugs, reg. $59, for $39 and their Resort Quality Towels, reg. $39.50, for $19.99.

Wishing for wonderful savings on fun clothes for work and play? Stop by Banana Republic in the mall or online for up to 40 percent off select styles.

Instead, are you in search of a classic coat? Coats and furs at Neiman Marcus are 60 percent off Feb. 12 through Feb. 16.

Does free stuff sound even better? Head to Cusp on Valentine’s Day between 1 and 4 p.m. — where ready-to-wear clothing and accessories are now 40 percent off! — and mention the email offer to receive a free gift box filled with designer goodies and receive just that. You could also be one of five lucky winners from each Cusp location to win a $250 gift card.  (Fingers crossed, here.)

Happy shopping!