Shopping

For many struggling families, the cost of prom, especially The Dress, is a luxury beyond reach. If you or someone you know needs prom attire, but simply can’t afford it, have them check out Bella Boutique. The Denver nonprofit is providing FREE gowns, shoes and accessories. Everything is yours to keep. [Read more…] about Free Prom Dress For Students Who Need One at Bella Boutique

La Cache is one of Denver hidden treasures and a treasure trove for shoppers. The high-end consignment store deals in antiques, sterling silver, crystal, china, art, jewelry, fine linens, small rugs and vintage furniture. The store is holding another long-anticipated 50% off sale of RDF tagged (Red Door Fund) items in the two Blue Rooms. That’s a lot of color coding for huge savings! [Read more…] about La Cache Consignment Shop Holds 50% Off RDF Sale February 2 to 8

For those who have never shopped at Sam’s Club, now is a good time to start (read on for a special deal!) Part of Walmart, Sam’s Club is a membership warehouse club. Not only do you save on everyday items, but warehouse stores like Sam’s Club offer some of the lowest prices on gasoline. We just came across a Groupon deal for a Sam’s Club membership! For a limited time: Pay $20 for a year’s membership, a savings of 60%! You may save even more if there is a promo code. [Read more…] about Save Big! Sam’s Club Membership Deal – Only $20!

Bargain hunters, this is for you. Here’s a long list of thrift and consignment stores in Denver, Boulder and beyond. There’s a fine line between a thrift store and a vintage store and we’ll take the heat if you think we’ve inaccurately categorized a specific retailer. We don’t pretend this list is comprehensive. There are certainly others out there. [Read more…] about Denver Area Thrift and Consignment Stores You Need To Check Out. Print Out Our List, Too!

Wrong size sweater? Is pumpkin spice just not your scent? Perhaps three good friends each gave you a set of ear buds? Whatever the reason, you may find yourself having to return a gift this holiday season. Some mainstream retailers — Amazon, Home Depot, Kohl’s and Best Buy — tweaked their return policies this year by adding or raising return-by-mail fees or shortening the return window for holiday purchases according to Consumer World’s 22nd annual return policy survey. [Read more…] about Need To Return That Holiday Gift? Here’s What You Need To Know About Store Return Policies

For those who still don’t have a Christmas tree because they can’t afford it, Arvada’s Echter’s Nursery & Garden Center is once again giving away FREE Christmas trees. Trees will be available on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. while supplies last. Echter’s is also giving away FREE ornaments, lights and tree stands! [Read more…] about Today! Get Totally Free Christmas Tree at Echter’s Nursery & Garden Center on Tuesday (& Maybe Wednesday)

It’s never too late to start decorating for the holidays. And, in this case, a little procrastination saves you money. More money to spend on other holiday essentials, including gifts, festive food and stocking stuffers. One of the best places to look for “cheap” holiday decorations are thrift stores because so much gets donated every year. [Read more…] about Arc Thrift Stores Offers 50% Off All Christmas Items This Week

It’s the last weekend to shop holiday craft shows, so avoid the malls and enjoy the fun. These shows are just the place to find that perfect locally-made, handmade gift. We have an entire page devoted to upcoming holiday craft shows, markets and fairs in the Denver/Boulder area. It includes an interactive map to help you find the ones closest to your shopping flight path. As always, we call out some of our favorite picks: [Read more…] about Last Chance! This Week’s Holiday Craft Shows, Markets and Fairs