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A roundup of 34 Mother's Day deals across restaurants and retailers, featuring freebies, BOGO offers and gift-card bonuses; deals run on or around Mother's Day with varying dates and participation, so readers should check terms and store-specific fine print.
Costco members can now sign in to T-Mobile online via Costco to access perks like waiving the $35 Device Connection Charge (DCC On Us), Costco gift cards for upgrades and new lines, and stacked rebates (including a $400 BYOD rebate with Keep & Switch). Additional offers include $75 gift cards for new lines, up to $150 for new phone activations, and various other gift-card promos for wearables or home internet. The online flow is live now through a Costco landing page, but there’s no Sam’s Club equivalent yet.
Samsung announced the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra, with preorders open ahead of a March 11 launch. Prices start at $899.99 for the S26, $1,099.99 for the S26 Plus, and $1,299.99 for the S26 Ultra (256GB base on the Ultra). Retailer promos vary: Amazon and Best Buy offer gift cards or discounts (up to $200 on Ultra; $100–$200 on other models depending on storage), Samsung is also offering preorder credits, and major carriers (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile) are running bill-credit promos including free devices with trade-ins. The S26 family features a privacy display on the Ultra, AI features via Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Gemini, and larger batteries across the lineup (6.3–6.9-inch displays; 4,000–5,000mAh). Preorders are available from Samsung, Amazon, and Best Buy.
Saks Global has filed for Chapter 11 and will shutter most of its discount stores (Saks Off Fifth and Last Call), leaving a minority of Off Fifth locations open as it refocuses on core luxury brands. Liquidation sales begin Jan 31; the Saks Off 5th website will close, while 41 Saks and 36 Neiman Marcus/ Bergdorf Goodman stores and their e-commerce will continue. Gift cards can be used through Feb 14, returns/exchanges for purchases before Jan 31, and store-credit redemptions until March 1. The moves aim to cut debt and reset leases after a debt-fueled acquisition.
Google Play has launched a new digital gift card shop, allowing users to send gift cards for various brands like Disney, Adidas, and AMC directly through the app, making gifting more convenient within the platform.
Giant Eagle held a successful promotion allowing customers to exchange pennies for double value gift cards due to a nationwide penny shortage caused by changes in U.S. coin policies, receiving over 100 million pennies during the event.
Giant Eagle held a 'Penny Exchange Day' where customers exchanged over 100 million pennies for gift cards, addressing the coin shortage caused by the U.S. Treasury phasing out penny production, and distributing more than $2 million in gift cards.
This article highlights the top 7 new Costco stocking stuffer ideas for the holiday season, including mini candle sets, beauty gift sets, gift cards, chocolates, and unique items like LEGO bonsai trees, emphasizing the importance of shopping early for the best selection.
Iron Hill Brewery's Lancaster city location, a top-performing restaurant with $5.6 million in revenue, closed abruptly as the chain filed for bankruptcy due to over $20 million in debt, liquidity issues, and operational challenges, leaving customers with unused gift cards and impacting employees.
Blackhawk Network has filed a lawsuit against Pepper Rewards App's parent company, Moochoo, seeking over $65 million due to missed payments on a promissory note, casting doubt on the app's future and the fate of unredeemed coins for consumers.
Amazon Prime Day offers significant discounts on third-party gift cards for brands like DoorDash, Lyft, Lowe’s, and more, with savings typically ranging from 10% to 20% or higher. These deals include both eGift and physical cards, and can be used multiple times per brand, provided the discounts are correctly applied at checkout. Prime membership is required to access these discounts, but a free trial can be utilized. Additional savings may be available through targeted bank offers and reward point redemptions, making it a good opportunity to stock up on gift cards for future use.
Target will offer 10% off Target gift cards for one day during their Target Circle Week from July 6-12, providing a good opportunity for personal savings or resale, with details to be confirmed once the deal goes live.
Target has announced its Cyber Monday deals, running from December 1-2, featuring discounts on beauty products, shoes, apparel, toys, holiday decor, and Apple devices. Additionally, Target will offer a 10% discount on gift cards for Target Circle members on December 7-8. The retailer will also have week-long deals leading up to Christmas Eve, including discounts on tech, video games, small appliances, and more.
Apple's Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping event offers gift cards with purchases instead of direct discounts. The event runs from November 29 to December 2, providing gift cards for various products, including the iPhone 15, iPad, and MacBook Air. For example, buying an iPhone 15 in the U.S. comes with a $75 gift card, while a MacBook Air purchase can yield up to a $200 gift card. The event is live in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, with varying gift card values based on the region.
Target is offering a 10% discount on gift cards for Target Circle members on December 7-8, just in time for holiday shopping. Target Circle is a free loyalty program that provides members with exclusive deals and perks. Non-members can join online, via the Target app, or in-store to take advantage of this offer. The promotion allows members to purchase discounted gift cards both online and in-store.