Staples Ad 7/28: Best Back To School Deals

Here are the best back to school sales and deals I spotted in the Staples ad for July 28 - August 3, 2013.

Be sure to hang on to your receipt, as you'll need it to complete any of the Easy Rebates featured in the ad!

And don't forget Staples is now selling their Back To School Savings Pass for 2013 -- click here for my review before you snag yours.


Best deals in the Staples ad July 28 - August 3, 2013

• BIC Wite-Out® Quick Dry correction fluid, 2/pack -- on sale for 50 cents each.  Some Staples stores accept coupons; if yours does, buy two and use this $1.50 off 2 BIC coupon (must enter Facebook sweepstakes to receive coupon.)  Both twin-packs will be free!
• BIC Velocity gel pens, bold, 2/pack -- on sale for 50 cents each.  Again, if your store accepts coupons, buy two and use this $1.50 off 2 BIC coupon.  Both packs will be free!
• Wet Wipes, 30/pack -- on sale for 50 cents each.  If your store accepts coupons, use this 75 cents off coupon to get yours for free.
• Staples® school glue, 4 oz. -- on sale for 1 penny each with $5 minimum purchase (Extreme Deals not included in minimum purchase.)  Limit 2 per customer.
• 2-pocket paper folder, assorted -- on sale for 1 penny each with $5 minimum purchase (Extreme Deals not included in minimum purchase.)  Limit 10 per customer.
• Slider pencil case, assorted -- on sale for 1 penny each with $5 minimum purchase (Extreme Deals not included in minimum purchase.)  Limit 4 per customer.
• Staples® translucent pencil box -- on sale for 50 cents each.  Limit 2 per customer.
• Paper Mate® Sharpwriter® 0.7 mm mechanical pencils, 5/pack -- on sale for 50 cents each.  Limit 5 per customer.
• Staples® micro-perforated writing pad, wide ruled, letter size -- on sale for 50 cents each.
• Paper Mate® Magic Rub erasers, 3/pack -- on sale for 50 cents each.
• Staples® 12" see-through plastic ruler -- on sale for 50 cents each.
• RoseArt® colored pencils, 12/pack -- on sale for 75 cents per pack.
• Zebra® Z-Grip retractable ballpoint pens, medium, 7/pack -- on sale for $1 per pack.
• Books for Dummies, assorted titles -- on sale for $1 each.
• Protractor or compass -- on sale for $1 each.  Limit 2 per customer.
• Staples® 8.5" x 11" multipurpose paper -- on sale for $6.99 per ream, with $5.99 back via Easy Rebate.  So that's a final price of a buck per pack.  Limit 2 per customer.
• Expo® 8.9" x 11.8" double-sided lined dry-erase board with marker -- on sale for $3 each.

• Italian leatherette journal with magnet closure, 6" x 8.5 -- on sale for $5 each.  I think these would actually make great Christmas gifts!
• Charmin® Basic bathroom tissue, 16 big rolls -- on sale for $6.99 per pack.  Use the 15% off in-ad coupon to drop your price to $5.94, which is like paying 18 cents per regular-size roll.
• Bounty® paper towels, 12 rolls -- on sale for $6.99 per pack.  Use the 15% off in-ad coupon to drop your price to $5.94.  That's like paying 49 cents per roll, which is an excellent price for paper towels! 
• Kindle Fire -- on sale for $129, down from $159. 
• Kindle Fire HD 7" — 16GB -- on sale for $159, down from $199.  Amazon currently has this size listed at $199, so this is a great deal!
• Dell® laptop with Intel® Pentium® 2127U Processor -- on sale for $299.99, down from $429.99.
• All backpacks -- on sale for 25% to 50% off regular price, no prices listed in ad.

 Check out the full Staples ad here.

See more back to school sales and deals here.