You go to stores looking for great deals and you spend hours picking through merchandise with rock-bottom prices on the clearance racks. Yet, it’s always a thrill to find even one more discount on top of all those. Here’s the deal. You don’t want to pay for shipping this Christmas because you don’t have to. Here’s the catch, although it’s a relatively small one. Your items will arrive in about 5-8 days after the last of your free shipping items is available to be delivered.
Walmart shipping is always free, but there’s a catch
There’s good news and bad news when it comes to Walmart’s free shipping offer this Christmas. The good news is, shipping is free all year long on selected items if you spend over $35. The bad news is that their $35 minimum is still in place during the holidays. Walmart has expanded the number of eligible items, though. Just make sure to look for items with the words “2 Day Shipping.” Plus, spend more than $35 and shipping is free.
Target is dropping shipping fees for the holidays
Target is ditching its shipping fees for the holidays. It’s offering free, standard or two-day shipping with no minimum purchase on many items from Nov. 1 through Dec. 22. Usually, Target offers free shipping if you spend more than $35. You can also get free shipping all yearlong on many items if you use a Target-branded credit card or debit card.
Best Buy offers some free shipping
Best Buy is offering free shipping on many items up to Christmas day. There are some restrictions on specific items and shipping methods. Here’s how it works. Select the products you want to buy, then select a free shipping date at checkout. Best Buy is working hard this holiday season to bump up sales with its free shipping for everyone. In fact, it’s free shipping deal is one of the best out there.
The verdict
As always, it depends on what you want, and when you want it! Shop around and watch for the deals and shipping times.
