Bountiful BOGO Deals at Rite Aid this Week

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Mar 292011
 

Cheap is good.  Free is better, including when it’s buy one get one free, also known as BOGO.  Through Saturday, April 2nd, there are lots of BOGO deals at Rite Aid –

  • Rite Aid brand ibuprofen, acetominophen, naproxen and aspirin, including children’s formulations
  • Rite Aid brand batteries, including hearing aid batteries
  • All Rite Aid brand eye care liquids and accessories for contact lens users
  • Rite Aid brand allergy medications
  • Rite Aid brand toothpaste, mouthwash, toothbrushes and dental floss
  • Pharma Assure vitamins and supplements

There’s also a list of products buy one get the second one half off, including –

  • SlimFast drinks
  • Crest toothpaste and mouthwash products
  • Band-Aid brand bandages and Neosporin ointment
  • Physicians Formula cosmetics and Sally Hanson nail polishes

Last Day for $122 in RiteAid Coupon Savings

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Mar 122011
 

It’s unusual to find this many money-saving coupons in a weekly sales flyer — four dozen coupons totaling more than $122 in savings in this week’s RiteAid bargain book.  Of course, you don’t need everything on the list, but it’s worth checking out coupons ranging from $1 to $5.25 off.  These include –

  • L’Oreal cosmetics and hair care products, including Preference hair coloring
  • Huggies diapers and other baby needs
  • Crest and AquaFresh toothpaste
  • Eucerin and Olay moisturizers and creams
  • Dove bar soap, shampoo and conditioner
  • Kellogg’s Special K and Smart Start breakfast cereals
  • Duracell batteries
  • Foster Grant sunglasses

Of course, you’ll need the RiteAid shopper’s card, called Wellness+, and shop before store closing time on Saturday, March 12th

Free Make-Up Samples from Clinique, Lancome

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Mar 122011
 

It’s amazing how expensive make-up has gotten in the last few years.  Each time I need something, it seems the price has gone up one or two dollars.  So getting a free sample helps both our looks and our budget.

NYC Free and Frugal iPhone iPad iTouch app

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Oct 162010
 

NYC Free and Frugal $1.99 app from iTunes store

It may be the best $1.99 bargain on the planet.  NYC Free and Frugal is the newest app for the iPhone, iPad and iTouch, just pubished and avialable for download on the iTunes store.

NYC Free and Frugal information on more than 100 cheap eats and shopping, plus free museums, theater, street festivals and other attractions in all five boroughs — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island  – that make the Big Apple the world’s best place to live or visit.

I’m very proud of it.  I wrote it.

BOGO Deals at CVS This Week

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Sep 132010
 

Buy one get one free — also called BOGO — at CVS this week include all Nature’s Bounty and Flex-a-min vitamins,  Colgate toothpaste, and store brand batteries, including rechargable batteries.  CVS also has buy one and get the second one at half price, including all Revlon cosmetics, Physicians Formula cosmetics and L’Oreal skin care products and on the store brand version of Tylenol. You’ll need a frequent shopper card for those deals, but no worries — the card is free.

NYC Free Fashion and Cosmetics Deals

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Sep 112010
 

How appropriate during NYC Fashion Week that we can tell you about these special fashion and beauty deals –

Bloomingdale’s — Through Sept. 19th, any Clinique purchase of $25 or more gets you a free cosmetic bag from fashion designer Milly, stuffed with $75 worth of travel-size products, including day and night moisturizer, an eye and cheek color compact, make=up remover, lipstick and mascara.

Fashion — Sign up for a free Beyond the Rack membership and shop for brand name fashions  up to 70% off retail.

Bargain Finder: This Week’s BOGO Deals

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Jul 062010
 

Even though I’ve been known to grumble \ about the number of health-beauty-drug\  chainstores polka dotting The Big Apple, it makes it easy to shop for the best buys within a few blocks.  Here are this weeks BOGO buy-one-get-one free deals at Duane Reade, CVS, Walgreen’s and Rite Aid.

Duane Reade —  Velour beach towels are BOGO, just in time for the summertime pool, beach and vacation season.  Also BOGO are Nature Made vitamins — and the Duane Read sale is all month, not just this week.

CVS – BOGO deals on CVS brand Ibuprofen, Acetominophen and Naproxin.  Also, Maxwell House instant coffee and Bumble Bee tuna.  Buyer beware — the last time I bought a BOGO Bumble Bee tuna, it was mostly water and hardly any tuna.  CVS also has Nature Made vitamins on BOGO sale.  And the BOGO deal on CVS brand batteries continues from last week.

Walgreens — Foster Grant magnified reading glasses are not on BOGO bargains very often, so this is the week to stock up.  Vitamins on BOGO sale, too, the Finest Nature brand.   Back-to-school specials are starting this week already, with packs of pencils at just 19 cents.

Rite Aid – BOGO deals for the week are Flintstones vitamins for the kids and One A Day vitamins for their parents.  Also, Rite Aid btrand antasic tablets and liquid, and Joint Flex cream to stop leg cramps.  Several cosmetic brands are buy one get second one at half-off, including Revlon mascara and lipstick and  Maybelline nail polishes

Weekly Deals at Walgreens

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Dec 292009
 

sale_lettersI just picked up the bonus book of the Walgreens near me, and it’s full of great discounts and deals.  Here’s just some of what’s on sale through Sunday, Jan. 2, 2010:

Look your best for New Year’s Eve with Clairol Nice ‘n’ Easy hair color at $4.99 without a copuon and Garnier Nutrisse, the same brand Sex and the City’s Sara Jessica Parker promotes, also at $4.99.  Almay cosmetics are BOGO, or buy one/get one free.

Sober up the morning after with Folger’s Classic Roast Coffee,  11.3 ounce canisters are two for $5.  Clean up after the party with Bounty paper towels, 6 big rolls at $6.49.   Walgreens stores are open regular hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

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