August is like the last days of summer. We are here to help you find the best money-saving deals so you can enjoy your summer to the full. Check out the list below to find out how you can buy the best items at the best prices this August.
Back-to-School Supplies
Although we have school supply lists even before kids begin summer holiday, retailers are ready to provide the hottest deals in already. This is absolutely the best time to stock up on back-to-school supplies such as lunch totes, binders, backpacks and kids’ apparel. Some of the best stores that you can find big sales include Bed Bath and Beyond, Walmart, Target, Office Depot, PBteen and Kohl's.
Target claims to be a school list assist and promises to make things super easy to get all of the kid's supplies at once in the back-to-school sales. They provide every school list with low prices, from classroom essentials to electronics. At Target, you can get up to 90% off select items, up to 55% off backpacks, kids' uniforms starting at $4. Other than that, they give suggestions about cool first-day outfits and yummy school lunch ideas. For teachers, they also offer a 15% discount on select classroom supplies, clothing and more.
Kohl's Back to School and College Dorm Essentials hubs to offers sale items at the bottom of the page. They claim that you can get "All your back to school must-haves in one place." They offer deals for students of all ages, and you can even get up to 70% off on designer backpacks.
Staples: Through its Classroom Rewards Program, Staples will be holding a two-day "Back to School Block Party" for parents, teachers, and students to get in on giveaways and a 20% discount school supplies coupon.
Barnes & Noble: It offers educators year-round a 20% discount on qualifying items. Educators can sign up for the educator discount card at the B&N Educators page. By the way, weekends this summer starting July 20 through Sept. 15, the retailer is holding Back-to-School Educator Appreciation Days with 25% off most merch in stores and online. Take the chance to save big!
Note that back-to-school sales are for everybody. No matter who you are, a student, a parent or teacher, don’t skip this opportunity to get essential back-to-school supplies with amazing deals and discounts, typically office supplies, storage containers, compact appliances and twin bedding. Don’t forget to look out for the sales promoting college- or dorm-related items. Head over to our collection of the best coupons for Back-to-school event for more ideas.
Laptops
Like bedding and appliances, this a specially suitable time to buy a new laptop if you’re tending to replace your old and slow one. You can find good choices from retailers such as Dell, HP, Best Buy and Apple.
Best Buy has exclusive offers for students under its Back to School page. Sign up on Best Buy's Student Hub to cash in on weekly student deals, like $300 off on select Surface Book 2 models.
Apple: Every year, it holds a back-to-school sale, specifically for current college students, teachers, faculty, and staff, and homeschool teachers of all grade levels. Apple's back-to-school promotions started on July 9, and they'll stay live through September 26. You can save up to $200 on Mac and up to $50 off on iPad with education pricing.
Warm-Weather Apparel
In order to make room for their cold-weather couture, retailers are often selling their summer stock at a fraction of the cost. Some of your best bets include swimwear, summer dresses, and sandals. So even if summer is winding down, if you have plans for a beachy vacation this winter, now’s the time to buy your getaway gear.
Old Navy: They say that "Kids dance like no one's watching, constantly make us lol, and this back to school season, they're our main style inspiration." Cardmembers can enjoy $6 kids' jeans with the coupon code for a limited time.
Levi's: College students can benefit from an exclusive 15% student discount. Simply register and verify your student status with UNIDAYS. It's free and available to students studying in the US.
Summer Outdoor Essentials
Even if you feel like time is running out to enjoy a new patio set or to break in new gardening tools, it would still be wise to invest now while the deals are hot. That way you’ll be ready to go the first day the temps rise above 60 degrees come next spring. Are other summer essentials getting their prices slashed? Outdoor planters, outdoor rugs, and patio umbrellas.
Amazon's College Prepped page shows the latest deals on dorm essentials, fashion, tech, desks and more. You can take up to 56% off on school supplies and 42% off on Chromebooks. If you are a teacher, you can get a large number of deals and discounts under Amazon's Teacher Savings tab, from school supplies to household items.
