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The Shopping Detective
Episode FLSDT-103

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$25 Gifts
Host Lindsey Gladstone takes you behind the scenes of a designer Sample Sale to tell you what to expect and how to prepare. Billion Dollar Babes founder, Kate Nobelius, gives you the lowdown on sample sales and highlights the amazing deals that can be found, no matter what your shape, size or budget.

Then, find super birthday gifts for friends and family for UNDER $25. Techniques to stretch your gift budget include pooling your funds and buying in bulk.

You’ll know the bowls, platters and tiered servers to look for after receiving "permission to buy" five essential serving pieces for your buffet. Then, head to the wine store to uncork the secrets of buying wines that are memorable and affordable.

The Wine Discount Center’s buyer and store manager, Mike Baker, explains the many ways to find an inexpensive wine that is sure to impress. And finally, sift through thrift store accessories to find the ones that will make you sparkle. You’ll find belts, scarves, jewelry and purses that are vintage, unique or just plain fun.

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