As spring weather gets more noticeable around the country, it is time to keep your eyes on the sales fliers before making grillbig seasonal purchases. Each month, specific items go on sale as retailers try to be the first to display this season’s finds. While the sales patterns may not always follow these rules for each store; generally there are trends you will notice when shopping seasonal.

So, for the current month of May and the upcoming month of June, here are some items you may find the biggest bargain prices of the season.

MAY

Prior to Memorial Day, the biggest pre-season bargains on the store shelves are for:

Bathing Suits – It seems each year swim apparel is put out earlier and earlier. However, early May is a prime time to get a discount on swim wear.

Beach Accessories – Along with swimsuits, you will also be able to get a good deal on related merchandise, such as skin protection lotion, towels, beach bags, beach toys, and other beach bound accessories.

Picnic Supplies – You will often find special aisles devoted to outdoor cookouts and picnic supplies, including grills, tables, outdoor furniture, food, plastic ware, and other necessities needed for an outdoor dining experience.

Summer Purses – Complementing the beach wardrobe, there may be savings on summer purses and accessories.

Sandals – Store shoe departments may be featuring sales on sandals and water shoes during this time.

Major Appliances – Memorial Day weekend typically will bring you big time savings on major appliance purchases.

JUNE

In keeping with the summer theme, the biggest discounts will be found on:

Summer Clothing – While they have been on the shelves for a month or two, in June you can usually find the best deals on the summer stock of clothing.

Home Improvement Materials – Do-it-yourself projects are popular when the warm weather stays around. There are often discounts and deals on materials, supplies, and hardware necessary to do home improvements.

Televisions/Music Players – You may find good deals on television sets, radios, CD players, and other audio/video products.

Dairy Products – June is National Dairy Month and to coincide with that, there are often specials on dairy items.



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