President’s Day Shopping Deals 2014: Better Deals Than Black Friday

Feb. 17 is Presidents Day in the United States.  For most of us, this means a day with no work.  If you’re looking to do a little shopping here are some deals that have turned up on The Recessionista’s radar. Last year, market research from shopping site “Shop It To Me Now” found that President’s Day offered better online savings than Black Friday.  Shop It To Me Now analyzed more than 1 million sale items available online from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2013. Surprisingly, according to Shop It To Me Now, Presidents’ Day is the best holiday to buy compared to other U.S. holidays with an average discount of 47% off.  Read on to get the deals.

Shopping research shows Presidents Day is a great time to buy

1. New York & Company For a limited time, get free shipping on any order (no code required).  Check  for deals as low as 70-80% off special sale items.

2. The Limited Save 50% off original ticket full-price products, plus 30% extra savings on sale priced products through Feb. 18 with promo code LOVELY.

3. Victoria’s Secret Get 20% off any product through Feb. 18 with coupon code ITEM20.

4. Banana Republic Take 40% off most orders through Feb. 18 with promo code BRSALUTE.

5. J. Crew Free shipping plus 50% off final sale items through Feb. 18 with code EXTRA50.  

6. Levi’s Spend $100, get 20% off. Spend $150, get 30% off. No code needed. Ends 2/18.

7. Macy’s Get an extra 20% off through Feb. 18 with coupon code PRES20.

8. Aeropostale Take $20 off orders of $80 or more through Feb. 18 with code 20OFF.  In store savings with a special coupon $10.00 of $40.00.

9. Gap Save 30% on your order through Feb. 18 with promo code TREAT.

10. Lands’ End Take 25% off everything swim plus enjoy free shipping over $50.

11.  Neiman Marcus Last Call: Savings site wide with an extra 35% off and  dresses under $99.00.

12.  BLOOMINGDALE’S:  The Big Brown Sale is on! Take 20-65% off a great selection of merchandise. No code needed. Ends Mon 2/17.  Check out the special “Bra Fit” event online and in-store until 2/17.

13. ANN TAYLOR: Take 30% off full-price styles and 60% off sale styles with code SHOPANN. Exclusions apply, see site for details. Ends Tue 2/18.

14. LOFT: Take 40% off select full-price styles and 60% off sale styles with code SHOP40. Ends Fri 2/14.

15. TRINA TURK: Take $50 off your purchase of $150 or more with code HEART50. Ends Mon 2/17.

16. BEBE: Take an extra 50% off already-reduced prices. No code needed. Ends Mon 2/17.

17. PUMA: Take an extra 25% off sale items. No code needed. Ends Fri 2/17.

18. Kohl’s:  Special discounts of 15%, 25% and 35% on various items. Look for special doorbusters on Feb. 17.

19. ASOS:  Get an extra 15% off clearance prices. Enter code LONGHAUL at checkout.

20. H&M: Presidents Day Sale 50% off select styles, online only.  Deals on men’s, women’s and children’s apparel.

21.  Target: Savings on Home Decor save 15% when you spend $75.00  on home décor, dining, & kids’ bedding & bath.  For fashion, there’s still plenty of the Peter Pilotto for Target collection on the racks.

22. Saks Off Fifth Outlet stores: Savings of up to 75% off stock in store and online.  This is the time to search for savings on your favorite designers.

23. Topshop:  Topshop is having a 20% off sale and free shipping for London Fashion Week.  This sale is worth a look for the trendy.

24. Nordstrom :  Women’s shoes are on sale at 40% off regular prices.

25. Nordstrom Rack:  Today is the last day for the clear the racks sale.  Get 25% off regular prices on many items.