Back-to-School Shopping Survival Guide | Pierre News

Parents brace for a record $43 billion back-to-school spending spree—over $800 per student—making it as stressful as holiday shopping. Experts advise hitting big retailers for “loss leader” deals, spreading out purchases to avoid last-minute price hikes, and using online coupons wisely—but stay vigilant against scams. Always verify secure sites (look for “https”) and use credit cards for protection. Consider refurbished electronics and thrifted clothes, and don’t forget to inventory what you already own—kids often bring home usable supplies that can slash your bill. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/36f3fbc584ce4f0b