15 Things Every Smart Holiday Shopper Knows

Head to the back of the store

One of the many secrets of shopping malls and stores is that clearance and sales items tend to be located at the back of the store so that they are deliberately hard to find.

Retailers are hoping that you’ll be distracted by flashier so-called sales and trends closer to the entrance or as you make your way through the store.

Deals in the back are also relatively less picked over since many shoppers don’t even get to that area.