TreeHugger stopped by this past weekend, see what we found: Those looking to skip the big box retailers for their holiday shopping will be satisfied with Big Social Holiday Market's anti-chain
store gift offerings, from vintage and handmade jewelry to kids crafts, arty cuff links to handcrafted perfume.
Not exact matches
The good news is that if time gets away from you, many of the major retailers
offer buy online, pick up in
store options, which let you bypass the holiday shopping crowds and grab your
gifts as early as the same day you ordered them.
Finally, it included a
gift certificate, along with an invitation to a VIP tour of one of the chain's
stores in order to discuss its
offerings with a knowledgeable member of their staff, and a promise to revisit the product
offerings as per my friend's original suggestion.
After several years of dealing with thrifty consumers, retailers have gotten the message and even high - end department
stores such as Nordstrom, and specialty
stores like Pottery Barn and Crate and Barrel, are
offering a wide range of
gifts that cost less than $ 25.
You're likely to find more interesting
gift options from these merchants than at any big box
store and a lot of them are
offering decent discounts.
Walmart Pay also incorporates in -
store offers, promotions, rewards and
gift - card balances all in one place, making it convenient for users, he said.
Moneris
offers electronic loyalty and
stored - value
gift card programs.
For more information on Food Network
Store's holiday
offers and great
gift ideas, visitFoodNetworkStore.com.
Peruse a sampling of the city's best shopping from
stores around the Great Hall
offering, books, bouquets,
gifts and more.
The East stand
store offers our best selling items including Kappa kits, Kappa Tainingwear and
gifts and souvenirs suitable for all ages.
The
store also
offers a wide range of
Gifts and Souvenirs.
Give the parents a
gift card to a great kids» clothing
store (or a superstore like Amazon.com), or
offer to take the parent (or if appropriate, kid) shopping if you just love the idea of clothes.
To sweeten the deal they are
offering a
gift card to one of my favorite
stores — Whole Foods.
If your holiday wallet needs a break from all the Black Friday and Cyber Monday exercise, but you still have oodles of
gifts to get, check out some of the great deals that Sears is
offering this weekend, both in
stores and on - line:
Maternity Clothes - Buy Maternity Clothing Online
Offers information on online
stores that sell casual and career maternity clothes, underwear, accessories and
gifts.
A few
stores and restaurants are
offering gift card discounts and / or bonuses for Cyber Monday only, including CVS, Cash Wise and Coborn's, Domino's, and more.
Reanna is
offering a $ 25
gift certificate to her
store for the winner.
This group
offers several services, including baby's first photo by Mom365, Lori's Zen & Now
Gift Shop, Au Bon Pain café and the Nursing Moms, Etc.
store for nursing mothers and newborns.
After the local Fox affiliate in Austin aired her story, she received an official apology and was
offered a $ 150
store gift card.
Amazon
gift cards are their most popular, but you can use those points to earn
gift cards for many major retailers, like eBay, Target, Walmart, and many other places, and many of those
stores offer good cloth diapers online.
If Amazon's not your thing, check out these other popular
stores that also
offer e-mailable
gift cards:
We teamed up with Heirloom Envy — an Etsy Jewelry
store — to
offer you a chance to win a $ 50
gift card for their
store!
Go Silli — placemat and bib x 3 Golden Gate Chiropractic Center — Free Comprehensive Functional Exam — 190 $ Graco — pack n play Henry's Hungry — $ 175 professional consultation Jack and Jill kids — all natural tooth brushing set Joonie LLC — Joonie tote bag $ 15 and Joonie car seat cover $ 45 Kinspace — 1 free McMoyler Method Parent Prep Series — $ 325.00 or 1 free 8 week session of mommy and me — $ 325.00 L. Bishop Photography — Lifestyle Family Photoshoot — $ 750 La Petite Baleen Swim Schools — Free month of tuition (value over $ 100) Lalabubaby —
gift card to purchase a soothe shirt for mom or dad Lemonshoots — Free Mama and Family Maternity Session with $ 50 Print Credit ($ 200 value) Lil Jammers — Plush Musical Friends Lille baby — carrier Liv And Lila — A Gift Certificate to be redeemed at the booth for a Chevron Mam — 2 feeding sets Mamatees — $ 50 gift card Melissa Hernandez (Cultural Care Aupair)-- Gift basket Milkies — Gift set Mini-Chic — store credit of 110 $ at mini-chic Mountain Buggy — nano travel stroller MULTIWEAR — MULTIWEAR ® sweater Newborn Connections @ CPMC — Lactation products or class offerings Nicole Seguin Photography — 30 minute newborn OR maternity at - home lifestyle session including 2 [8 × 10] prints NursElet ® — Two NursElet Sca
gift card to purchase a soothe shirt for mom or dad Lemonshoots — Free Mama and Family Maternity Session with $ 50 Print Credit ($ 200 value) Lil Jammers — Plush Musical Friends Lille baby — carrier Liv And Lila — A
Gift Certificate to be redeemed at the booth for a Chevron Mam — 2 feeding sets Mamatees — $ 50 gift card Melissa Hernandez (Cultural Care Aupair)-- Gift basket Milkies — Gift set Mini-Chic — store credit of 110 $ at mini-chic Mountain Buggy — nano travel stroller MULTIWEAR — MULTIWEAR ® sweater Newborn Connections @ CPMC — Lactation products or class offerings Nicole Seguin Photography — 30 minute newborn OR maternity at - home lifestyle session including 2 [8 × 10] prints NursElet ® — Two NursElet Sca
Gift Certificate to be redeemed at the booth for a Chevron Mam — 2 feeding sets Mamatees — $ 50
gift card Melissa Hernandez (Cultural Care Aupair)-- Gift basket Milkies — Gift set Mini-Chic — store credit of 110 $ at mini-chic Mountain Buggy — nano travel stroller MULTIWEAR — MULTIWEAR ® sweater Newborn Connections @ CPMC — Lactation products or class offerings Nicole Seguin Photography — 30 minute newborn OR maternity at - home lifestyle session including 2 [8 × 10] prints NursElet ® — Two NursElet Sca
gift card Melissa Hernandez (Cultural Care Aupair)--
Gift basket Milkies — Gift set Mini-Chic — store credit of 110 $ at mini-chic Mountain Buggy — nano travel stroller MULTIWEAR — MULTIWEAR ® sweater Newborn Connections @ CPMC — Lactation products or class offerings Nicole Seguin Photography — 30 minute newborn OR maternity at - home lifestyle session including 2 [8 × 10] prints NursElet ® — Two NursElet Sca
Gift basket Milkies —
Gift set Mini-Chic — store credit of 110 $ at mini-chic Mountain Buggy — nano travel stroller MULTIWEAR — MULTIWEAR ® sweater Newborn Connections @ CPMC — Lactation products or class offerings Nicole Seguin Photography — 30 minute newborn OR maternity at - home lifestyle session including 2 [8 × 10] prints NursElet ® — Two NursElet Sca
Gift set Mini-Chic —
store credit of 110 $ at mini-chic Mountain Buggy — nano travel stroller MULTIWEAR — MULTIWEAR ® sweater Newborn Connections @ CPMC — Lactation products or class
offerings Nicole Seguin Photography — 30 minute newborn OR maternity at - home lifestyle session including 2 [8 × 10] prints NursElet ® — Two NursElet Scarfs.
If you're tight on cash, consignment
stores such as Swap.com
offer premium brand children's clothes at a discounted rate, as long as you don't mind buying and
gifting second hand clothes!
Stowers Swaddlers & Stationary
Store offers infant swaddling blankets, cards and
gifts, photo albums, journals, and more!
And while we've split our
Gift Guide into sections («Perfect for Kids» and «Family and Home»), you'll discover that many of the
stores offer goodies that people of all ages will enjoy.
Southern Glazer's violated state liquor law by
offering gifts and services to retail customers, such as restaurants or
stores, in return for their business, or to ensure those retailers did not do business with Southern's competitors, according to a liquor authority press release.
Basically, Pop Box has a bunch of brands at their
store that
offer subscription boxes — from Vinebox, Home Chef, Mouth (a company that expertly curated independently - made food products and
gifts), Emma & Chloe, and so many more.
To celebrate, Holly is
offering the chance to win a $ 100
gift card to one of my favorite
stores in the world — White House Black Market.
Whether you're looking for a one of a kind
gift or to take a bit of Charleston's southern charm back home with you, The Restoration Hotel
offers The Port Mercantile Retail
Store.
Calypso St. Barth is
offering a
gift of $ 50 towards any purchase of $ 150 or more (both in
store and online) to help the travel bound get a head start on vacation attire.
This exact style has not been released in
stores yet, but when Design History
offered to
gift me something from their new collection, I knew this sweater had to be mine.
Kim from My Domestic Bliss is
offering up a $ 25
gift certificate to be used at her Etsy
store, Larkspur Interiors.
Anyone who knows me is aware that I'm the worst
gift wrapper ever and is equally grateful the department
stores offer such lovely services.
We've teamed up with The Container
Store to
offer healthy lunch ideas, packing tips and a $ 100
gift card giveaway to stock up on the perfect containers!
So, I have partnered with Lily + Violet to
offer a $ 100
gift card to their
store so you can pick the dress of your choice!
The Peruvian Connection
offered a contest for a $ 100
gift card to whoever styled a mannequin the best, using their current collection within the
store.
Xbox One gamers can pick the game up with a bonus $ 10
Gift Card from the Microsoft
Store while PS4 types have Best Buy with a bonus $ 10 in My Best Buy Rewards to claim - both pre-order only
offers (so this will both expire later this Friday).
Apps likes Apple's 12 Days of
Gifts offer everything from free songs to free ebooks via the iTunes
store.
We're so excited for our customers to visit their local
store to find these special signed editions to
offer as a
gift to someone on their holiday list or to add to their own collections.»
Leading Australian independent bookstore Pages & Pages has announced that in response to the Kindle's dominance of the e-reader market, it will be
offering customers a
gift certificate worth A$ 50 if they turn in their Kindles and purchase one of the
store's line of e-readers.
Current and future
offers include; $ 10 for $ 20 Amazon.com
Gift Card, $ 6 for 6 Audible Books (normally $ 68), $ 1 for an album in the Amazon MP3
Store, and more.
Publishers would do well to
offer e-and p - bundles and market them during the various
gift giving seasons, because, it's true: I would not
gift a paper book to someone I know only reads ebooks, and can only
gift an ebook to someone whose exact ereading preference I know (
store used, email address associated).
Booksellers using Givex for their in -
store gift card program will be able to
offer and redeem physical Kobo
gift cards for eBooks beginning this summer.
T - Mobile will break the traditional
gift - giving mold by
offering every phone in every
store for free.
Store virtual versions of credit, loyalty and
gift cards, as well as coupons and
offers that can be redeemed when you make a payment.
Examples of
offers include: $ 10 for $ 20 Amazon.com
gift card, $ 6 for 6 Audible books, $ 1 for an album in the Amazon MP3
Store.
SEATTLE, May 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced the Electronics Trade - In
Store,
offering customers a new way to conveniently trade in used electronics for Amazon.com
Gift Cards.
Special tip: if you complete your user profile 100 %, and sign up for «personal
offers», you receive a $ 20
gift voucher for your birthday every year, which gets you two Bible versions on average, or some other nice resources from the Logos, Vyrso or Noet ebook
stores.
Buy 1, Get 1 50 % off Godiva Gold Ballotins: This irresistible buy 1, get 1 50 % off
offer on signature Godiva Gold Ballotins, available in
stores only, is perfect for
gift - giving.