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September’s Staff Pick!

September 19, 2011 | Written by:

Everyone loves to save money, even the staff at Plastic Jungle! Just like you, we scour the site for the latest deals, sign up for notifications with our favorite merchants and get creative with promo codes and coupons. Want the inside track from company insiders? Each month, I chat with a Plastic Jungle employee from different departments who share … Read more

Forget Spring Cleaning – it’s time to FALL Clean! (Your gift cards, that is!)

September 15, 2011 | Written by:

Spring Cleaning is SO two seasons ago. As seasons transition from summer to fall, it’s the perfect time to take an inventory on your gift card stash. Just like you go through your clothes closet, ditching things that don’t fit, ask yourself: “Will I ever really use this?” Just how clothes don’t fit, sometimes gift … Read more

Say Hello to an Old Friend: Overstock.com is now O.co

September 13, 2011 | Written by:

Shorter name, same great prices. You might know them as Overstock.com, the place to go online for liquidated inventory. Now named O.co, they offer everything from furniture and home décor, to cars, vacations and insurance. Shop the O.co website now for some terrific deals: Extra 10% off Jewelry and Watches Don’t forget – Sapphire is … Read more

Welcome to the Jungle: Introducing New Merchant FragranceNet.com!

September 9, 2011 | Written by:

Plastic Jungle is thrilled to have FragranceNet.com join our team of merchants! FragranceNet.com carries the largest online inventory of discount perfume, fragrances, skincare, candles, hair care, and aromatherapy products – all at the lowest possible prices. At FragranceNet.com, you won’t find any imitation or knock-off items. Everything they sell is 100% genuine name brand. (With … Read more

Gift Cards You Loved in August – Guess Who’s #1?

September 8, 2011 | Written by:

Gift Cards You Loved in August – Guess Who’s #1? After three consecutive months at spot #4, Target took first place finish in revenue as Plastic Jungle’s best-selling discounted gift card in August 2011. Before we get to the usual suspects on the list, let’s talk about some honorary mentions. Pottery Barn had a strong … Read more

Shopping Cart Spotlight: 1-800-FLOWERS.com

September 7, 2011 | Written by:

Want to Brighten Someone’s Day? Send Flowers!   September is the perfect month to treat yourself or someone you love to a bouquet of beautiful buds. 9/11 – Remembrance Day/Patriot Day As we pay tribute to the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we honor the lives lost and lives changed. Send a bouquet … Read more

Get Out Your Scissors – September is National Coupon Month!

September 1, 2011 | Written by:

Whether you’re a coupon novice just dipping your toe or a full-time coupon clipper, couponing is a terrific and easy way to save your hard-earned cash. WHERE TO FIND COUPONS Sunday Newspaper. Not all coupon inserts are created equal. Larger newspapers tend to have more coupons, and the types of coupons can vary from region-to-region. … Read more

Fall Flicks: Must-See Movies this Season!

August 31, 2011 | Written by:

As you nestle into the fall season, plan to nestle into a theater chair, too – there are lots of good movies coming down the pike! Here are some of the most anticipated fall flicks: CONTAGION The scariest movies are not always the slasher gore-fests. To me, the real horror is something realistic like a global … Read more

Tick Tock – Cast Your Vote by Sept. 2nd!

August 30, 2011 | Written by:

Calling All Junglers: We need YOUR vote! Only a few days left to vote – the deadline is September 2nd! When you shop, do you want your experience to be quick, convenient and cheap? That’s the topic of a proposed panel Plastic Jungle hopes to discuss at this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival. … Read more

Now through Labor Day – Fashion Brands at a Discount!

August 26, 2011 | Written by:

It’s hard to think about sweaters and coats while you’re still wearing flip-flops, but get ready – you’ll want to switch gears with these incredible markdowns! Now through Labor Day, Plastic Jungle is running specials on several fashion brands, each at a whopping 18% discount! When you buy these specially reduced gift cards and couple … Read more