Beauty
Pure + Simple, 2375 Yonge, 416-481-2081, and others, pureandsimple.ca.
Ten Spot Nail Bar, 749 Queen West, 416-915-1010, 10spot.ca.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: La Di Da Nail Boutique, 128 Danforth, 416-849-5388. Ooh la la! A $50 mani and pedi special is a year-round deal at La Di Da.
Books
Balfour Books, 601 College, 416-531-9911.
BMV, 471 Bloor West, 416-967-5757.
A Good Read, 341 Roncesvalles, 416-538-2665.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Book City, 1430 Yonge, 416-926-0749, and others, bookcity.ca. Clean up from stacks of publishers’ overstock and remainder titles at up to 80 per cent off.
Computers
Canada Computers, 366 College, 416-926-0107, canadacomputers.com.
Computer Systems Centre, 275 College, 416-927-8000, csctoronto.com.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Carbon Computing, 772 Queen East, 416-535-1999, carbonation.com. A bargain that’s fit to print: Xerox’s Phaser 6280/N colour laser printer is $449 while supplies last.
Electronics
Active Surplus, 345 Queen West, second floor, 416-593-0909, activesurplus.com.
Bay Bloor Radio, Manulife Centre, 55 Bloor West, 416-967-1122, baybloorradio.com.
Best Buy, Eaton Centre, 65 Dundas West, 416-642-8321, and others, bestbuy.ca.
Future Shop, 325 Yonge, 416-971-5377, and others, futureshop.ca.
The Source by Circuit City, Dufferin Mall, 900 Dufferin, 416-516-2225, and others, thesource.ca.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Henry’s Outlet, 69 Queen East, 416-368-8258, henrys.com. Snap up Henry’s 100th-anniversary edition Olympus Tough 6000 waterproof camera with floating wrist strap and case for $299.99 (down from $329.99), September 17 to 24.
Fashion (accessories)
McGregor Socks Factory Outlet Store, 70 the East Mall, 416-252-3716.
Phantom Hosiery Clearance Outlet, 496 Lawrence West, 416-785-4325.
Si Vous Play Sports, 6931 Steeles West, 416-675-9235, and others, svpsports.ca.
Trove, 791 Bathurst, 416-516-1258, and other, trove.ca.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Drysdale & Co., 107 Danforth, 416-484-8592, drysdaleandco.com. Purchases through the Drysdale & Co online store are 20 per cent off through October 1 using the discount code NOW SWEET DEALS.
Fashion (men’s)
Grreat Stuff, 870 Queen West, 416-533-7680, grreatstuff.com.
Korry’s, 569 Danforth, 416-463-1115, korrys.com.
Tom’s Place, 190 Baldwin, 416-596-0297, toms-place.com.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Off the Cuff Resale Designer Menswear, 5 Broadway, 416-489-4248, offthecuff.ca. Dress up your wardrobe with dapper discounts like dress shirts for $75 or less, jeans for $85 or less and a big bin of super-deal ties, $20 each or three for $50.
Fashion (women’s and unisex)
Ends, 1930 Queen East, 416-699-2271, and others, endsclothing.com.
Five on Queen West, 639 Queen West, 416-871-4431.
Holt Renfrew Last Call, Vaughan Mills, 1 Bass Pro, Vaughan, 905-886-7444, holtrenfrew.com.
Roots Outlet, 120 Orfus, 416-781-8729, roots.ca.
Winners, 444 Yonge, 416-598-8800, and others, winners.ca.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Body Blue, 724 Queen West, 416-703-7601 199 Danforth, 416-778-7601. Sign up at bodybluedenimlab.com for regular notices about sale events and exclusive offers.
Fashion (vintage)
Courage My Love, 14 Kensington, 416-979-1992.
Harlow Black, 592 Markham, 647-346-7899.
69 Buy the Pound, 1234 Bloor West, 416-516-1234, 69vintage.com.
Stella Luna, 1627 Queen West, 416-536-7300.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Second Time Around, 99 Yorkville, 416-916-7669.Bring in NOW’s Sweet Deals issue and Second Time Around pays the tax on purchases from September 17 to 23.
Furniture
All Most Antiques, 1114 Queen East, 416-466-9724.
Bungalow, 273 Augusta, 416-598-0204, bungalow.to.
The Futon Store, 442 Bloor West, 416-533-4940, thefutonstore.net.
Ikea, 15 Provost, 416-922-4532 1475 Queensway, 416-646-4532, ikea.ca.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Casalife, 171 East Liberty, #170, 416-922-2785, casalife.com. A new online clearance section sells floor models at up to 75 per cent off and specials on new stock reduced by 15 to 25 per cent.
Gifts
Red Pegasus, 628 College, 416-536-3872, redpegasus.ca.
Rolo, 24 Bellair, 416-920-0100, rolostore.com.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Outer Layer, 430 Bloor West, 416-324-8333, and others. Generous greeters can save 10 per cent when they buy six cards and 20 per cent when they buy 12 or more.
Housewares
Dollarama, 1337 Queen West, 416-531-4809, and others, dollarama.com.
Home Outfitters, Crossroads Centre, 2625 Weston, Unit A, 416-645-0818, and others, homeoutfitters.com.
HomeSense, 195 Yonge, 416-941-9185, and others, homesense.ca.
Honest Ed’s, 581 Bloor West, 416-537-1574 .
Tap Phong Trading Co., 360 Spadina, 416-977-6364.
SWEET DEAL SPECIAL: Kitchen Stuff Plus Clearance Outlet, 76 Orfus, 416-907-5195, kitchenstuffplus.com. Get cooking with a seven piece Starfrit Delux non-stick cookware set for $69.
