Perfumania is Filing for Bankruptcy, Closing Another 64 Stores

Discount perfume chain, Perfumania, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Saturday, August 26, citing declining mall traffic as the reason for its financial woes. The company plans to close 64 stores as part of its restructuring strategy, which is in addition to the 103 stores it announced were closing in 2015. The final result... 

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HTC Vive Gets $200 Price Cut, Now $599

Big news for cash-strapped gamers: the HTC Vive is taking a permanent $200 price cut, bringing its retail price down to $599 from $799. The move is meant to make VR more accessible to the average consumer, according to Vive US general manager Dan O’Brien. “We want to really significantly boost VR adoption now across the... 

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ModCloth and Bonobos Will Be Available Exclusively on Jet

After all the hubbub about Walmart purchasing ModCloth, it appears the department store retailer will only be releasing its newly acquired properties on Jet. Both ModCloth and Bonobos will be distributed on Walmart‘s e-commerce darling, a decision based on appeasing customers as much as it is on financial viability for the brands. With millennials fleeing... 

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Watch Out Amazon: Target’s Got Their Own Prime Pantry

Announced yesterday, Target has unveiled a new next-day delivery program for “household essentials,” now testing in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Available only to Target REDcard holders in the Twin Cities, this new service allows customers to order their groceries and toiletries online by filling up a “box” and having it shipped to them for a... 

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Nintendo is Releasing SNES Classic Edition This Fall

Nintendo fans rejoice: the SNES Classic is coming to a retailer near you this fall. It will include 21 pre-installed classic games, an HDMI cable, two wired controllers, a USB charging cable with AC adapter, and it will retail for $79.99. In a surprise reveal, owners of the SNES Classic will be able to get... 

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Old Navy’s $1 Flip-Flop Sale is Almost Here

With summer comes the need for sandals, and the simplest, most ubiquitous sandal known to man is the flip-flop. They’re usually cheap, flimsy and get dirty exceptionally fast, so they don’t last most folks more than a year. Why would anyone pay an arm and a leg for a piece of y-shaped plastic stuck into... 

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eBay Picks Up Price Matching Just As Walmart Dumps It

Yesterday, eBay announced it would start a price matching program for over 50,000 eligible items on its marketplace. Walmart, however, has decided to end its price matching program in the entire state of Minnesota, which is part of a larger phasing out of the program that started last year. With all the hubbub over who... 

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Amazon Prime Wardrobe Allows Customers to Try Clothes Before Buying

Announced today, the Amazon Prime Wardrobe will allow customers to try on their clothes before buying them via a StitchFix-esque box model. In conjunction with the Echo Look, this could place Amazon squarely ahead of the competition when it comes to apparel shopping. While Walmart buys up indie darlings like ModCloth and Bonobos to flesh... 

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The E3 2017 PC Gaming Show’s Best of the Best

The allure of PC gaming has almost overtaken the convenience of consoles, and E3 2017’s PC Gaming Show, hosted by PC Gamer, was a showcase of some of this and next year’s most stunning releases. From expansions to new, original properties, we’ve got the Show’s best of the best right here, complete with all the... 

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E3 2017’s Biggest Announcements, Surprises and Upsets (and All the Trailers)

For its first year ever, E3 was open to the public, and the 2017 show revealed new properties and long-awaited sequels, and plenty of franchise mainstays showed their faces. We laughed, we cried, we rolled our eyes at the Xbox One X, and we’ve got the full list of games announced and showcased at this... 

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Amazon is Buying Whole Foods for $13.7 Billion

E-commerce giant Amazon has announced its plans to purchase Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, a deal over four times the amount of Jet‘s sale to Walmart. This announcement comes concurrent with the release of the Amazon Dash Wand, a smart device that allows users to order groceries and research recipes with simple voice commands. With... 

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New Round of Store Closings to Hit Malls Nationwide

With children’s apparel retailer Gymboree being the latest in a slew of bankruptcies this year, it should be unsurprising that many retailers are considering or committing to mass store closings. We’ve covered the hundreds of store closings from Sears, Kmart, Macy’s, JCPenney, Payless and many, many more, and now a new crop of stores is... 

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Gymboree Is The Newest Retailer to File for Bankruptcy

In a June 11 announcement, The Gymboree Corporation has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing its nearly $1 billion debt as the main reason. The filing will allow it to restructure and pay off its massive debt, and Gymboree says it expects to maintain operations as they are at most of its current stores. This filing comes... 

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Amazon Lowers Price of Prime for Low-Income Households

In the interest of accessibility, Amazon has announced it will be offering Prime memberships at a discount for people who receive government assistance. The new Prime pricing is available to Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cardholders and costs only $5.99 per month, a 45% discount from the $10.99 per month of regular Prime memberships. Low-income Prime members... 

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Kmart Malware Credit Card Breach Affects Customers Without Chip Cards

KrebsOnSecurity has reported a potential breach of credit card information that is supported by evidence from financial industry sources, including banks and credit unions, at Kmart locations where non-chip credit cards were used. The breach seems to only affect those cards, but it may be as wide reaching as all of Kmart’s 735 locations. This... 

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The Complete Guide to Birthday Freebies

We all love freebies, and who doesn’t love a good birthday treat? We’ve looked all over the internet to create the most comprehensive guide to birthday freebies. We figured the best way to organize this is alphabetical, of course. Hope you love it and Happy Birthday!   A Abuelo’s: Join the rewards club and receive... 

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T-Mobile to Pay Off Verizon Customers’ Devices for Switching Carriers

As a part of the Un-carrier’s summer celebration, T-Mobile has announced a special #GetOutOfTheRed promotion for Verizon customers who switch to T-Mobile. T-Mobile announced in a news release on Wednesday that, starting on May 31, Verizon customers with an iPhone (SE, 6s/6s Plus, 7/7 Plus) or Google Pixel (or Pixel XL) can get the balance of their phones... 

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Rue21 Files for Chapter 11 and Becomes the 10th Retailer to File in 2017

In keeping with the trend of major retailer bankruptcies this year, rue21 has joined the ranks of nine other companies that have filed for Chapter 11 this year. This brings 2017’s total bankruptcies up to 10, matching 2016’s total bankruptcies for the entire year. The teen fashion retailer didn’t cite any specific reason for filing, other... 

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Thieves Use Starbucks Mobile App to Steal from Customers

Do you use the Starbucks mobile app to order and pay for your favorite beverages? You’d better check your account because there’s been an uptick in people getting hundreds of dollars stolen through the app. Thieves are breaking into Starbucks customers’ rewards accounts through the mobile app and stealing money. It’s called an account takeover,... 

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Swap.com Haul + Exclusive Deal & Giveaway!

We partnered up with our friends at Swap.com to bring you an exclusive deal and giveaway! Make sure you enter for your chance to win one of five $20 Swap.com gift cards using the widget below! If you just can’t wait to shop, we don’t blame you. Head over and use our exclusive coupon code... 

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