September brings Labor Day sales and many other savings opportunities. This year, the holiday falls on September 2, so it’s wise to plan ahead. Get ready to spring in action, savvy shoppers! The next few weeks are a great time to shop for clothing, health and beauty, sporting goods, travel, and home supplies.
The sale has already begun, and we want to help you get caught up in the sale frenzy so you don’t get left behind! In-house discount data Calculate the average discounts shoppers can expect in popular categories in September Top 5 categories to shop this month.
Top sales to shop in September
September is a big month for savings, so keep your eyes peeled for the following sales:
- RetailMeNot Fall Fashion Frenzy: Save money on fall clothing, accessories, shoes and more all month long.
- LG Laundry Deals: Throughout September, you can get $1,000 off the LG WashCombo All-in-One.
- Labor Day Weekend Sale: Keep an eye out for the best Labor Day Weekend sales from your favorite retailers.
- Wayfair Labor Day Sale: Get up to 70% off bestselling home furniture and more.
- Expedia September Sale: From now through September 24th, you can save over 20% on your next hotel booking with Expedia.
- Back to School Savings: The new school year begins in September, so if you’re planning on doing some back to school shopping, you’re in luck – there are loads of great back to school deals available right now!
- Late Summer Sale: Shop our summer sales now before the season’s final day on September 22nd.
5 smart things to buy in September
1. Health & Beauty Products (Average Discount: 23% off)
Get all the skin care essentials you need for late summer and early fall. Plus, pick up new shades of your favorite makeup products to help you transition between seasons. Plus, check out our clearance section to grab your favorite summer products before they’re gone.
Here are our favorite brands for smart health and beauty shopping.
- About CVs
- Tarte Cosmetics
- L’Occitane
- Derm Store
2. Clothing (average discount: 19% off)
As the seasons change, your wardrobe needs to be adjusted too. Pick up some new pieces for layering and incorporating fall colors. Don’t forget to pick up some summer favorites from the sale section. And if you don’t already have them, pick up some back-to-school wardrobe essentials for your kids.
Check out some of our favorite clothing brands where you can shop for the whole family in one go.
- Adidas
- Forever 21
- Gap Factory
- Old Navy
3. Sporting Goods (Average Discount: 17% off)
It’s that time of year to get your kids the gear they need to play sports and stay active at home throughout the school year. Plus, with football and tailgate season just around the corner, it’s time to get them the swag they need to show off their team spirit loud and proud.
Shop your favorite sporting goods stores below:
- Cabelas
- Academy Sports + Outdoors
- Bass Pro Shops
- NFL Shop
4. Travel (average discount: 16% off)
September isn’t a big travel month compared to other times of the year, so it’s a great time to find deals on trips you’ve been putting off booking. If a cruise or luxury hotel is the next item on your travel bucket list, take a peek and you’re sure to find some affordable deals.
Check out the travel brands below for attractive bookings and great deals.
- Expedia
- Viator
- Hotels.com
- Booking.com
5. Furniture (Average discount: 13% off)
You’re probably looking forward to redecorating your home with some cute fall decor. Maybe you need to upgrade your furniture and are waiting to find a good deal. Labor Day is the perfect time to save on big-ticket items like a new sofa, mattress, appliances, and more. Keep looking all month long and get an early start on your fall decorating.
Take a look at some of our favorite home furnishing brands:
- Wayfair
- Home Depot
- Bed Bath & Beyond
- Castlereagh
This article, “Save the Dates: What to Buy in September,” first appeared on RetailMeNot’s The Real Deal.
Source: The Real Deal by RetailMeNot – www.retailmenot.com
