Shopportunist: Top Memorial Day sales
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Retailers love linking sales to long holiday weekends, like Memorial Day. nito100/Getty Images/iStockphoto
Planning to relax and cook out this Memorial Day weekend? You may also want to carve out some time to shop, because retailers looking to lure you away from those kick-off-to-summer celebrations are hosting some seriously tempting sales events.
This weekend is a time to honor those members of our military who made the ultimate sacrifice. But Memorial Day weekend also marks the unofficial start to summer and the year’s first major shopping event. That means retailers eager to see their sales continue to soar are queuing up a deluge of deals, particularly on items to liven up our outdoor lives.
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Hailey Cheevers, 10, sits in a chair in her living room as her father Stan, left, and Samir Haq, a home-health nurse, prepare the home following several days of winter storms Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Houston. Pipes broke in the cold weather causing parts of the ceilings to collapse.Jon Shapley, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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Hailey Cheevers, 10, sits in a chair in her living room as Samir Haq, a home-health nurse, prepares to do endotracheal suctioning after she returned home following several days of winter storms Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at her home in Houston.Jon Shapley, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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