A rare sale, via coupon, on cosmetics and Coach Herberger's semiannual Goodwill Sale is a feel-good, win-win for shoppers and charity. Now through Sept. 29, bring in clothing and bedding to donate to Goodwill and get a coupon for 10 to 20 percent discounts on regular and sale-priced items storewide. (One coupon is given for each item donated.) The best use of the coupons is to combine them with an item on sale. This year the coupon may be used on Yellow Dot clearance merchandise. Shoppers can also use the coupon on cosmetics and fragrances (15 percent savings), as well as Coach, Columbia and designer sportswear (20 percent savings). Get a coupon for 25 percent off clothes, 20 percent off cosmetics and 15 percent off electronics if you sign up at www.million actsofgoodwill.com. Coupons cannot be used on Incredible Value merchandise or special orders.
Get trendy kids' clothes What's good enough for Suri Cruise and Seraphina Affleck ought to be good enough for our kids, too, right? Maybe the Cruises or Afflecks will want to score celeb-fave Luna Luna Copenhagen kids' wear at 50 percent off, too. The sale on hundreds of boys' and girls' items starts today at Oh Baby! Outlet (743 E. Lake St., Wayzata, 952-404-0170, www.ohbabystyle.com). Sizes range from newborn to 8 in all seasons of catalog overstock picked up by Oh Baby! Girls' items include dresses ($35 to $90 on sale), lounge sets, pants and blouses; boys' items include T-shirts, sweat pants ($15 to $20 on sale) and hoodies. Sale prices range from $15 to $90. The sale runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Saturday.
General Store tent sale Save 50 percent on everything under the tent at the General Store tent sale (14401 Hwy. 7, Minnetonka, 952-935-7131, www.generalstoreof minnetonka.com). The scratch-and-dent, onesies and overstock deals include home decor, seasonal items, women's clothing and kids' stuff. Sale hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. More items are put out Sunday. Lines form long before opening on Saturday, but numbers are given out at 8:30 a.m., and the cafe and regular store also open then.
John Ewoldt • 612-673-7633 or jewoldt@startribune.com. If you spot a deal, share it at www.startribune.com/blogs/dealspotter.
