{"id":70182,"date":"2026-08-11T04:25:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T04:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/70182\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T04:25:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T04:25:46","slug":"the-weeks-best-back-to-school-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/70182\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week\u2019s Best Back-to-School Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n 52 items in this article
\n 52 items on sale!\n <\/p>\n

\n Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers\n <\/p>\n

School will be back in session in just a couple short weeks, and the back-to-school deals are now in full swing. I\u2019ve rounded up some of the best discounts of the week so your kid(s) will have everything they need before the bell rings, including Bentgo lunch boxes, Adidas shorts and sneakers, and multipacks of Hanes socks.<\/p>\n

To make sure you don\u2019t miss anything as you prepare for the new school year, sign up for both the Strategist Deal Freaks Daily newsletter<\/a> to have each day\u2019s best sales sent straight to your inbox and The Strategist Kids\u2019 Department<\/a> to receive a weekly digest of all our kids\u2019 coverage.<\/p>\n


\n \"Vera
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\n Vera Bradley\u2019s maximalist patterns are having a resurgence among Gen Z.\n <\/p>\n


\n \"Adidas
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\n Tried-and-true workout shorts, currently 30 percent off.\n <\/p>\n


\n \"HP
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\n A home printer is essential for students working on book reports and personal essays.\n <\/p>\n


\n \"Paper <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

These triangle-shaped pencils are specially designed for young kids learning handwriting.<\/p>\n


\n \"Paper <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

For older kids, a pack of mechanical pencils in a rainbow of fun colors.<\/p>\n


\n \"Faber-Castell <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Faber-Castell\u2019s color pencils are made from eco-friendly reforested wood.<\/p>\n


\n \"Five <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

This five-subject notebook has four two-pocket dividers to keep their notes organized.<\/p>\n


\n \"Mead <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Or grab a set of four so they can have a separate one for every subject.<\/p>\n


\n \"Staples <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Composition notebooks for English class.<\/p>\n


\n \"Pentel <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

I love Pentel erasers because they always erase cleanly and you don\u2019t have to press too hard.<\/p>\n


\n \"Sharpie <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Sharpies are invaluable for poster-making and labeling.<\/p>\n

Lots of Crayola supply-box staples are also on sale.<\/p>\n


\n \"Crayola <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Classroom crayons are constantly getting lost or broken, so why not buy them in bulk while they\u2019re half off?<\/p>\n


\n \"Cool <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Pick up some extra ice packs while they\u2019re nearly 50 percent off.<\/p>\n


\n \"Bentgo <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

At Amazon, Bentgo\u2019s Best in Class lunch box<\/a> is the cheapest we\u2019ve ever seen it. (Everything is 25 percent off on the Bentgo website as well.)<\/p>\n


\n \"Bentgo <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Bentgo also makes soft-sided lunch bags; this dinosaur-themed print bag is perfect for a future archaeologist.<\/p>\n


\n \"Nike <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

This Nike one comes with a detachable key-chain buddy. <\/p>\n


\n \"Pottery <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Or here\u2019s one for the young WNBA fan.<\/p>\n


\n \"Vera <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Surprisingly, Vera Bradley has become a statusy name brand among tween and teen girls.<\/p>\n


\n \"Pottery <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s a matching backpack and lunch-bag bundle for the kid who\u2019s very put together. (You can even personalize both.)<\/p>\n


\n \"JanSport <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n


\n \"Herschel <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

\u2026 though Herschel was also popular.<\/p>\n


\n \"Madden <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Each pattern comes with its own cute removable charm, from a glittery black heart to a puffy pink daisy.<\/p>\n


\n \"Abercrombie <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

This one has a flap design to keep everything extra secure.<\/p>\n


\n \"JanSport <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Can\u2019t go wrong with the classic Crosstown backpack.<\/p>\n


\n \"Nike <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

This Nike backpack has padded shoulder straps and plenty of pockets.<\/p>\n


\n \"Cat <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Stock up on basic cotton T-shirts while they\u2019re less than $5.<\/p>\n


\n \"Champion <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Sturdy and easy to pull on and go.<\/p>\n


\n \"Hanes <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n


\n \"Hanes <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Lots of Hanes basics are on sale at Target, including multipacks of ankle and no-show socks.<\/p>\n


\n \"Adidas <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Adidas\u2019s back-to-school sale is on now, with up to 40 percent off clothes and shoes. These workout shorts are perfect for P.E.<\/p>\n


\n \"Adidas <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

A pair of sneakers with the classic shell-toe design.<\/p>\n


\n \"Adidas <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Or go with this sportier style that has a durable rubber sole.<\/p>\n


\n \"Nike <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n


\n \"Nike <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

A good deal on classic Dunks that come in lots of colors.<\/p>\n


\n \"Nike <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Senior editor Winnie Yang\u2019s daughter has owned two successive pairs of these Nikes<\/a> for playing basketball and says they\u2019re comfortable and supportive for her wide feet.<\/p>\n


\n \"Levi\u2019s <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

It won\u2019t be long before the trend pendulum swings back to skinny jeans.<\/p>\n


\n \"Levi\u2019s <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

A classic pair of 502s that\u2019s made extra-durable with nylon fibers.<\/p>\n

HP printers are currently on sale from anywhere between 20 to 35 percent off, including both inkjet and laser models.<\/p>\n


\n \"Loftie <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Swap a blaring alarm on their phone for Loftie\u2019s gentle sunrise clock to help them wake them up gradually.<\/p>\n


\n \"Sony <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n


\n \"Beats <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

This pair from Beats is somewhat less pricey \u2014 perfect for an absent-minded teen.<\/p>\n


\n \"Apple <\/p>\n

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Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

If they prefer something more lightweight, the AirPods Pro are currently 25 percent off.<\/p>\n


\n \"Apple <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

The Apple Pencil makes it easy to jot down notes, annotate articles, and create illustrations on a tablet.<\/p>\n


\n \"HP <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

Back-to-school season is prime time to spring for an on-sale laptop, especially with prices on the rise.<\/p>\n


\n \"Apple <\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to be emailed about sales and other updates to your saved products?<\/p>\n

Success! You’ll get an email when something you’ve saved goes on sale.<\/p>\n

Yes<\/p>\n

It\u2019s not the biggest discount, but saving $300 on a new MacBook Pro is nothing to sniff at.<\/p>\n

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