18 best Labor Day sales for 2017

As the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day always sees sensational sales on last season’s wares. In addition to summer styles and outdoor gear, these Labor Day sales events often include deals on appliances, mattresses and more. Expect to save as much as 80 percent when shopping 2017 Labor Day sales, says Carson Yarbrough, consumer insights specialist at Offers.com.

Ready to send off the summer with a shopping spree? Check out the year’s 18 best Labor Day sales.

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Apparel and Accessory Sales

Abercrombie & Fitch
Sept. 1 to Sept. 4

As the summer ends, Abercrombie & Fitch is dropping prices sitewide. Its Labor Day sale will include the following deals:

— 40 percent off in stores and online.

— All jeans for $39.

Ann Taylor
Aug. 31 to Sept. 3

In honor of Labor Day, Ann Taylor will take 50 percent off all sale items.

Express
Aug. 31 to Sept. 4

As with last year, Express is going all out this Labor Day weekend. For its holiday sale, the apparel retailer is taking 40 percent off everything in stores and online.

Hollister
Aug. 28 to Sept. 4

Hollister is running a Labor Day sale on jeans. Throughout the weekend, the retailer will offer denim starting at $25.

Gap
Aug. 29 to Sept. 2

Gap is starting early with an online-only Labor Day “Kickoff Event.” The sale will feature these web-exclusive deals:

— Up to 50 percent off sitewide.

— An extra 20 percent off your purchase with code GETMORE.

Lord & Taylor
Aug. 30 to Sept. 5

To celebrate Labor Day, Lord & Taylor is throwing a sale on apparel, accessories and home goods. Details include:

— Up to 30 percent off women’s apparel.

— Buy one, get one 50 percent off jeans with promo code LABORDAY.

— 20 percent off regular and sale-price items with promo code LABORDAY.

— Up to 25 percent off home essentials with promo code LABORDAY.

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Macy’s
Aug. 30 to Sept. 4

This year, the store is offering 20 percent off any purchase and free shipping on orders of more than $49.

Nordstrom
Sept. 1 to TBA

During the Labor Day sale, the retailer will slash 40 percent off designer brands for men, women and kids.

Old Navy
Aug. 31 to Sept. 4

The rumor is that Old Navy is planning something extra special for Labor Day. The retailer is expected to take 50 percent off all dresses, tees and jeans, clearance excepted.

Outdoor Recreation Sales

Backcountry
Ends Sept. 4

For Labor Day, Backcountry is discounting outdoor apparel and equipment. The Backcountry sale will include these offers:

— Up to 50 percent off men’s and women’s apparel.

— Up to 50 percent off footwear.

Moosejaw
Aug. 21 to Sept. 4

Moosejaw is calling its end-of-the-season clearance event the “Fall is for Lovers Sale.” Here are the details:

— Up to 40 percent off top brands.

— 20 percent off one full-price item with promo code HOTDOG.

— 30 percent off one full-price Arc’teryx item with promo code ARCTERYX3.

REI
Until Sept. 4

With summer on its way out, REI is offering deep discounts on outdoor apparel and gear. Highlights from the REI Labor Day sale include:

— Up to 40 percent off select REI Co-op brand gear and clothing.

— Up to 25 percent off select hiking and trail-running footwear.

— Up to 30 percent off select tents and sleeping bags.

— Up to 40 percent off cycling clearance.

— Up to 50 percent off last season’s ski and snow accessories.

— 30 percent off on one full-price Arc’teryx item.

— Extra 20 percent off one item at REI Garage online with promo code XTRA20.

— $700 off an Italy Hiking Amalfi Coast and Capri vacation.

Mattress, Appliance and Home Goods Sales

JCPenney
Ends Sept. 4

JCPenney is focusing on appliances, furniture and home goods this Labor Day. The department store will provide the following deals:

— Up to 60 percent off select furniture.

— Up to 60 percent off select mattresses with free delivery on mattresses costing more than $599.

— Up to 40 percent off select major appliances.

— An extra 20 percent off select home, furniture and mattress purchases with a JCPenney credit card with promo code 30HOME.

— An extra 15 percent off select home, furniture and mattress purchases with any method of payment with promo code 30HOME.

— An extra 15 percent off custom blinds and shades with promo code 30HOME.

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Mattress Firm
Aug. 16 to Sept. 4

Mattress Firm is touting its Labor Day sale as having some of the year’s best deals. Noteworthy offers include:

— All mattresses on sale.

— More than 50 percent off Beautyrest mattress sets.

— Free adjustable base on select purchase of $1,299.99.

— Free box spring with purchase of iComfort or Beautyrest Recharge mattresses.

Overstock
Ends Sept. 4

Overstock is promising its “biggest ever Labor Day sale” this year. The online retailer will feature these Labor Day offers:

— Up to an extra 15 percent off furniture.

— Up to an extra 15 percent off bed and bath.

— Up to an extra 20 percent off area rugs.

— Up to an extra 20 percent off home decor.

Best Buy
TBA

Every Labor Day, Best Buy holds a huge sale on appliances and electronics. This year, the electronics store will offer:

— Up to 35 percent off select refrigerators.

— Up to 30 percent off select washer-dryer sets.

— Up to 40 percent off select ranges and over-the-range microwaves.

— Up to 30 percent off select built-in appliances.

— Free $300 gift card with purchase of three qualifying appliances totaling $3,000 or more.

— Free $400 gift card with purchase of four qualifying appliances totaling $4,000 or more.

— Special pricing on 4K Ultra HDTVs, HDTVs and other home theater products.

Home Depot
Aug. 24 to Sept. 13

The home improvement retailer will offer the following Labor Day deals:

— Up to 40 percent off select refrigerators.

— Up to 35 percent off select washer-dryer sets.

— Up to 30 percent off select wall ovens and microwaves.

— Up to 25 percent off select dishwashers.

— Up to 25 percent off select vacuums.

Kmart
Ends Sept. 9

Kmart is throwing one of the most eclectic Labor Day sales, with discounts on everything from appliances to apparel. Top offers include:

— Up to 30 percent off major appliances.

— 10 percent off Polaroid and Samsung TVs.

— Up to 60 percent off accent rugs, area rugs and doormats.

— Discounts on all furniture.

— Buy one, get one 50 percent off regular-price family footwear.

— 20 percent off team sports apparel and merchandise.

— Kids’ and women’s jeans starting at $10.

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