he Holidays are here. No matter what your budget is, you will still be able to buy things for you and for your loved ones. In this ever lasting economic woe, retailers know that shoppers are relentless to spend a lot of money. To bring people back to the stores this season, many will be slashing prices and pass the savings right on to the consumers. Contrary to what a lot of people might think, you do not have to spend a lot of money to look your best and to please other. If you are like me and do not like overcrowded stores, shopping online is the way to go this holiday season. Remember before doing any shopping online this season make sure the sites provide full contact info, check out their privacy policy, their shipping fees, and their return policies.
Shoes addicts
Sites like Endless.com, Payless.com, DSW.com, H&M.com for it latest collaboration with Jimmy Choo, Nine West.com, offer a variety of designers shoes at bargains prices. Katespade.com is only for the big spenders.
Clothes Addicts
Sites like Forever 21.com, H&M.com, Charlotte Russe.com, Fred Flare.com, Blue fly.com, Target.com, my favorite Wetseal.com which offers a $5 limited time shipping fee on all orders, Rachel Roy.com is also offering a $5 shipping fee on all orders for a limited time have a selection of inexpensive clothes that you can get for you, your family and friends.
Plus Sizes
Sites likeweatseal.com, size appeal.com, igigi.com by Yuliya Raquel give to plus size women more choices than just go to an Ashley Stewart or Lane Bryant store.
Bags
Sites like Zappos.com, NewportNews.com and JessicaSimpsonCollection.com ( my favorite) have really affordable and fashionable handbags.
Hair Accessories
A site like AndreasBeau.com is a high-end hair accessories retailer but when it comes to pleasing your family and friends why not? Afaze shops, their website is under construction and.charmandchain.com will bring some sparks into your hair.
Kids
Sites like RalpLauren.com for kids, celebrity Garcelle Beauvais Nilon baby jewelry line, PetitBijouOnline.com for the big spenders are worthy of your time. Gap.com, The Children’s Place.com that is offering a $5 shipping fee every day on every order, J.Crew a favorite of the Obama family, and teacollection.com have all great selections of clothes and gifts for kids.
Make-up/Skincare/Fragrances
Sites like benefitscosmetics.com, thecosmeticmarket.com for the big spenders and sites like Sephora.com, Sonya Kashuk for Target, VictoriaSecret.com and eyeslipsface.com a favorite of mine really offer great deals for the recessionistas like me.
Home Décor
Ikea, Target, home decorators.com, the potterybarn.com and burkedecor.com have great style that will complement any apartments or houses at great prices.
Electronics
Fashionistas not only like to look good but they also want what electronics have the best to offer. Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Dell.com, Target and many phones companies will be competing for your dollars. They are offering great deals on flat screen TV, DVD players, Laptops, phones, GPS, Cds and movies.
Now that you know the deal, let the shopping begin!
—— By: Roberte Varasse
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