Saturday, December 8, 2007

Top 5 Great Dollar - Store Buys

1. Cleaning Supplies
Dollar-Store Item Retailer ItemSavings
AmeriKing Plumber, 32 oz.$4.99, Drano, 17 oz. (Rite Aid)89%*
Pro Power Oil Soap, 16oz.$3.49, Murphy's Oil Soap, 16 oz. (Rite Aid)71%
Trend detergent, 100 oz.$5.49, Tide, 50 oz. (CVS)91%

2. Gift Wrap
Dollar-Store ItemRetailer ItemSavings
"Happy Holidays" paper,
12.5 square feet
$4.99, "Happy Holidays" paper,
12.5 square feet (Rite Aid)
80%
Large pink, flowered bag$1.79, Large pink flowered bag (CVS)44%

3. Snacks
Dollar-Store ItemRetailer ItemSavings
Mini Cracker Snacks, 9oz.$3.49, Cheez-It, 10 oz. (CVS)68%*
Pepsi, 2 liter$1.69, Pepsi, 2 liter (CVS)41%
Family Time Butter popcorn, 3 bags$3.49, Newman's Own Butter Microwave Popcorn, 3 bags (Rite Aid)71%
Wise Cheez Doodles, 5.5 oz.$1.89, Herr's Cheese Curls, 7 oz. (Rite Aid)33%

4. Shampoo
Dollar-Store ItemRetailer ItemSavings
Anvie Deep Moisture shampoo, 13 oz.$3.23, Dove Shampoo Extra Moisture, 12 oz. (Rite Aid)72%
Alberto VO5 shampoo, 15 oz.$2.39, Alberto VO5 shampoo, 15 oz. (Rite Aid)58%

5. Kitchen Accessories
Dollar-Store ItemRetailer ItemSavings
Grill King BBQ Skewers, 4 pc.$19.99, Weber 4-piece skewer set (Target)95%
Magnetic Can & Bottle Opener$5.99 Pedrini Translucent Waiter Corkscrew (Target)83%


By Kelli B. Grant
Reporter, SmartMoney.com

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