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That socks!
Chocky’s (B. Silverstein & Son Limited) (327 Spadina) is closing this location after 50 years on the strip. Take advantage of deep discounts of up to 90 per cent off on basics like socks, underwear and T-shirts from brand-name manufacturers. Winter accessories from 99 cents, men’s leather gloves and outdoor socks from $1.99. 416-977-1831.
Belly rings and bubble bath
Promised Land (Eaton Centre, lower level, Yonge and Dundas) is closing its doors and liquidating its inventory of body jewellery, giftware, bath and body products, bathrobes and towels, bar-ware, sterling silver jewellery, incense, candles, cast iron wall mounts, vases, clocks and picture frames. Early holiday shopping op? 416-595-1761.
Time travel tonight
It’s getting dark so early. It feels like dinner time but looks like bedtime. What time is it anyway? Get thee to the Timex Warehouse (Hood Road, between 14th Avenue and Denison, Markham) and shop for watches including the Ironman, Triathlon and Expedition as well as Guess, Nautica and Timberland, plus an assortment of kids’ watches starting at $9.99. New watches are available each day. Go early for best selection. September 19 to 21, Friday 2 to 9 pm, Saturday and Sunday 9 am to 6 pm. 905-477-8463.
Lighten up
Check out North America’s biggest lamp store, Liteking Lighting (26 Logan), and benefit from blowout prices on lamps, chandeliers, shades and fixtures plus other home accessories. Save 40 to 70 per cent off all items. Thursday to Saturday (September 18 to 20) 10 am to 4 pm, continuing Thursdays to Saturdays until the week before Christmas. 416-461-1153. Send Sweet Deals tips to fashion@nowtoronto.com
