Back to school promotion for 2021: 25 savings events for shopping this week
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With the summer vacation for students and teachers coming to an end, there is another benefit in the coming weeks: back to school for shopping. But as most parents know, filling your shopping cart with notebooks, binders, pens, pencils, glue sticks, and markers can become expensive and fast. Add some new first week school clothing and you can easily spend hundreds. This is why it is important to make use of back-to-school promotions whenever possible.The next few days happened to be a good time to buy technology products, clothes and school supplies at discounted prices, because retailers such as Samsung, J. Crew, and Staples are suspending back-to-school sales of all these products. If you happen to be shopping for students who are about to go to college, you can also find discounts on dormitory essentials in the next few days. Here, check out 43 savings activities to shop this week.
Samsung: Now, students, parents and educators can save up to 15% of additional costs on Samsung smartphones, laptops and tablets. In total, up to 30% can be saved.
Best Buy: This technology retailer offers students discounts of up to $300 on select laptops. In addition, the Deals section of Best Buy currently includes price reduction promotions for smartphones, laptops, headsets, tablets and other products.
Amazon: The Off to College Deals page of this large retailer offers discounts on laptops, Wi-Fi routers, headphones and even vacuum cleaners.
HP: During HP's back to school promotion, you can enjoy up to 58% discounts on selected electronic products, as well as free shipping and order return services. Students, parents and teachers can also use the code HP21BTS5 to enjoy an additional 5% discount on certain products.
Wal-Mart: Wal-Mart’s large summer savings event includes discounts on laptops, wireless earbuds, tablets, smart watches, and all other electronic products that may be needed during the back-to-school season.
Microsoft: Need a tablet? You can save up to $360 on Microsoft Surface Pro 7 during the back-to-school promotion of tech brands. You can also save up to $150 on the Surface Laptop Go, but this is just the beginning. Go to Microsoft's PC Deals page to learn about the full range of offers.
Verizon: If you buy a new smartphone in the market, when you trade with your old phone, Verizon will offer up to $800 in discounts for some of its most popular 5G options.
Newegg: During Newegg's Back 2 School Sale, laptops, monitors, Wi-Fi routers, etc. can enjoy up to 60% discounts.
Dell: Use code SAVE12 to enjoy an additional 12% discount on some PCs and computer accessories. Dell also offers monitor discounts of up to 36% without code.
Lenovo: Lenovo also holds a back-to-school promotion where you can buy selected PCs and computer accessories, such as wireless keyboards and laptop cases, at a discount of up to 76%.
Bose: Dormitories without Bluetooth speakers are incomplete, and Bose is currently offering discounts on some of its most popular models.
Target: Target will provide a large number of discounts on laptops, monitors and 2-in-1 designs for a limited time.
Mini Boden: Enjoy a 15% discount on full-price items on the brand's website, and all orders over $49 can enjoy free shipping and return services. We recommend that you check out the "Back to School" section carefully planned for boys and girls.
Saks Fifth Avenue: Buy more than 1,000 children's styles from brands such as Janie and Jack, Converse and Splendid, all at a discount.
Reebok: Use the code BTS to enjoy a 40% discount on the entire site. Even better? If you sign up for a Reebok Unlocked member account, you will get a 45% discount on the entire site.
J. Crew: You can enjoy up to 30% discount on more than 300 back-to-school styles. In addition, use the code SHOPNOW at checkout to get a 30% discount on full-price purchases.
Tea Collection: Tea Collection is currently holding "Buy More, Save More" activities. If you spend $100, you will get a 20% order discount. If you spend $150, you can save even more by deducting 25% from the order.
American Eagle: American Eagle also held a "Buy More, Save More" event. Use code SUMMERFUN to get 15 USD off for orders over 75 USD, 25 USD off for orders over 100 USD, and 50 USD off for orders over 150 USD.
Nike: Nike’s sale area includes more than 2,000 items with discounts of up to 40%, making it an ideal place for back-to-school shopping—whether you are shopping for elementary school students or teenagers about to go to college.
Urban Outfitters: If you are shopping for high school or college students, it is worth checking out the sales section of Urban Outfitter, which currently has nearly 4,000 items.
Zappos: Zappos’ VIP promotion includes discounts on nearly 100 different backpacks from brands such as Herschel Supply Co., Tory Burch and Champion.
State Bags: The stylish designs and patterns of State Bags are very popular, and some of them have been sold out this fall. But you can still enjoy a 15% discount-just make sure to sign up for the brand's email list.
Macy’s: Whether you are a Marvel fan or a Disney princess lover, the department store’s special section can meet your needs. It has hundreds of backpacks on sale, including a bunch of character-themed designs.
Pottery Barn Teen: Pottery Barn Teen offers discounts on selected boys and girls backpacks (yes, including personalization options).
Target: Purchase Kipling, JanSport, Wildkin and other brands of backpacks in the sales section of Target at reduced prices.
Dick's Sporting Goods: If your child insists on wearing Nike, Adidas or Under Armour, then the Dick's Sporting Goods sale area will not disappoint you.
J. Crew: Remember the promo code SHOPNOW we mentioned above to get a 30% discount on back-to-school uniforms? It is also suitable for backpacks, so now you have a chance to get the cute Crewcuts design at a lower price.
Adidas: As long as you are an Adidas Rewards member, Code ALLACCESS will provide you with a 33% discount on all products on the Adidas website, including popular backpacks of the brand. Psst: Registration is free.
Nordstrom Rack: Browse the backpacks of coveted brands such as Champion, Adidas, Marc Jacobs and Herschel Supply Co. at Nordstrom Rack.
Amazon: In addition to the back-to-school page, Amazon also has a back-to-school page that provides discount information on products ranging from Blu-ray glasses to electric pencil sharpeners.
Wal-Mart: In addition to the technical discounts we mentioned above, Wal-Mart also offers discounts on basic school supplies such as crayons, markers and lunch boxes.
Office Depot: Office Depot offers reduced prices for all items from backpacks to glue sticks and pencil bags for a limited time.
The Happy Planner: The sales section of Happy Planner is full of 2021 planners, stickers and organizational necessities suitable for the school year.
Daily Steals: Help your college students buy a Nespresso coffee machine in the dormitory, and help them resist the urge to spend all the food and beverage expenses in the campus coffee shop. You can now use the code FRBSBRV to purchase this Vertuo model at a 48% discount on Daily Steals.
Bed Bath & Beyond: Bed Bath & Beyond has a complete College Deals section on its website, where you can buy bedding, showers and other necessities at discounted prices.
Urban Outfitters: In addition to all the clothing discounts we mentioned above, the sales section of Urban Outfitters also offers more than 600 kinds of home decoration price reduction promotions, which are very suitable for dormitory life.
Wayfair: Sifting through Wayfair's bedding transaction section, sorted by double XL size, you will find more than 13,000 results for quilts, sheets and blankets that can be used in dorms.
Anthropologie: The sales part of Anthropologie includes discounts on carpets, pillows, and decorations that are very suitable for college students' rooms.
Backlog: This home furnishing retailer has a complete Back to Campus section, including dormitory decoration, bedding, lighting and cleaning necessities, many of which are on sale.
Dormify: During Dormify’s college countdown promotion, you can enjoy up to 60% discounts on hundreds of dormitory essentials (such as quilt sets, carpets, and photo displays).
As a shopping editor, I always follow the latest transactions. When I am not browsing the recent Anthropologie sales, I may be testing a new serum or
As a shopping editor, I always follow the latest transactions. When I am not browsing the recent Anthropologie sale, I may be testing a new serum or a pair of running sneakers for potential review.
I am also passionate about mental health. In the past four years, I have written a lot of articles on this topic. In my spare time, I like to do yoga, play with my Shih Tzu puppy, and create paintings for my art career Paint By Kara.