Anthony Christian+FollowCostco’s Christmas Gifts You’ll Want for YourselfStruggling to shop for that impossible-to-please friend or family member? Costco’s got your back with a killer lineup of Christmas gifts—from cozy sweaters and luxe jewelry to gourmet food baskets and the latest gadgets. You can even score practical gifts like laptops or kitchen appliances. Bonus: use some Costco hacks to save even more. Trust me, even the pickiest person will be obsessed! #Shopping #CostcoFinds #GiftGuide30Share
Austin Fields MD+FollowTarget Dupes That’ll Fool Your FriendsObsessed with Wayfair but not the price tags? You won’t believe how many Target finds look just like the designer stuff—for half the cost (or less). We’re talking chic vases, cozy throws, and even those trendy faux plants. Why pay $180 for a vase when Target’s is $30? Scroll for the full list of lookalikes and get ready to upgrade your space without draining your wallet. Who knew Target was hiding all these gems? #Shopping #TargetFinds #WayfairDupes00Share
Gary Mayer+FollowLuxury Swiss watches land in AlbanyAlbany just got a serious upgrade for watch lovers—Northeastern Fine Jewelry is now the only place in Upstate New York where you can get your hands on Hublot’s iconic Swiss timepieces. From the bold Big Bang collection to the sleek Classic Fusion, these watches are making a splash just in time for the holidays. It’s a big moment for local shoppers looking for something truly special, and it puts Albany on the map for luxury watch enthusiasts. What do you think—will this change how you shop for gifts or treat yourself? #Shopping #AlbanyNY #LuxuryWatches00Share
John Romero+FollowChampaign-Urbana’s thrift shops: Hidden holiday gemsScoring unique holiday gifts doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank or hitting big box stores. Champaign-Urbana’s thrift scene is packed with treasures for every personality—think three floors of cozy reads at Jane Addams, rare records at Exile on Main Street, and mid-century finds at Furniture Lounge. For vintage fashion, Devotion and Resistance Threads both deliver standout style (and even host pop-up markets). The Idea Store is a dream for crafty types, while Crossroads Corner Consignment is perfect for those tricky-to-shop-for folks. Shopping secondhand here isn’t just affordable—it’s a way to give gifts with real local flavor. What’s your favorite thrifted find? #Shopping #ChampaignUrbana #ThriftShopping00Share
Austin Fields MD+FollowDetroit’s most magical holiday shopping spotsDowntown Rochester, Ferndale’s Rust Belt Market, and Plymouth are turning holiday shopping into a full-on festive experience this year. Imagine strolling under a million twinkling lights in Rochester, sipping cocktails while browsing indie vendors in Ferndale, or hopping on a horse-drawn carriage in Plymouth. Each spot is packed with local shops, creative window displays, and cozy restaurants decked out for the season—all within a quick drive from Detroit. If you’re looking to support local makers and make some holiday memories, these destinations are a must. Which one are you planning to visit first, or do you have a hidden gem to add? #Shopping #DetroitHolidays #ShopLocal00Share
Billy Oconnor+FollowHoliday Gift Picks That’ll Make You a LegendGift shopping stress? Not this year. We found the ultimate list of holiday gifts for every vibe and budget—think cozy finds, luxe splurges, and quirky gems from all your fave stores (Amazon, Nordstrom, Etsy, you name it). Whether you’re shopping for your BFF, your mom, or that person who has everything, these picks are guaranteed to impress. Knock out your list and actually enjoy the holidays for once! #Shopping #GiftGuide #HolidayShopping00Share
Anthony Christian+FollowCostco’s Rao’s Sauce Deal Is Wild!Costco just restocked Rao’s Marinara Sauce and people are literally sprinting to grab it. You can score a 2-pack for just $10.20 (that’s $3 off!), and fans swear it’s the only jarred sauce worth buying. It’s perfect for pasta, subs, or even lasagna soup. Everyone’s raving about the taste and the price—one fan said they’re hooked for life. If you’re a Rao’s newbie, now’s your chance to see what the hype is about before it sells out! #Shopping #CostcoFinds #RaosSauce12Share
Jeffery Fry+FollowMarshalls Christmas Finds You’ll Actually UseNot all holiday deals are worth it, but Marshalls has a few gems this year. I dug through the seasonal chaos and found 5 things that middle-class families will actually use: a Tommy Hilfiger sherpa throw, real holiday dinner plates, a gingerbread Dutch oven, a Brooks Brothers plaid blanket, and a giant citrus candle. No more wasting money on stuff that just collects dust—these are gifts and upgrades you’ll want out all winter! #Shopping #MarshallsFinds #HolidayDeals30Share
Gary Mayer+FollowLuxury Brands That Lost Their SparkEver feel like designer labels just aren’t what they used to be? Turns out, you’re not imagining it. From Coach to Louis Vuitton, a bunch of once-iconic brands are now more about hype than true quality—think mass production, watered-down materials, and sky-high prices. If you’re splurging, do your homework—some heritage brands still deliver, but others are just cashing in on their name. Save your money for the real deal! #Shopping #LuxuryBrands #FashionTruth00Share
Justin Martin+FollowMaryland thrift shops that outshine CostcoWho knew Maryland’s secondhand shops could make even the biggest wholesale clubs look pricey? These massive thrift stores are packed with unbeatable deals—think kitchen gadgets, furniture, and name-brand clothes (sometimes with tags still on!) for a fraction of retail. Weekly color tag sales and daily restocks mean there’s always a new treasure to find, whether you’re outfitting your home or refreshing your wardrobe. Plus, the friendly staff and organized layouts make shopping a breeze. Have you scored an amazing find at one of these spots? Let’s swap stories and tips for thrifting gold! #Shopping #MarylandDeals #ThriftShopping00Share