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COVID-19 is Still a Thing – Shop at These Brands to Help End It
While you’re staying safe during Coronavirus, shop consciously for the things you need and love at these stores who are helping the cause.

From the latest tech to the hottest fashions and everything in between, the editors at The Smart Shopper are in the know and ready share their expertise. Check out our posts on shopping secrets and product trends for those who live for a little retail therapy.
While you’re staying safe during Coronavirus, shop consciously for the things you need and love at these stores who are helping the cause.
Learn about B-Corporation certified companies and how they are taking bigger, better strides in social and environmental responsibilities.
Stand up and unite with the Black community by shopping these brands who support the Black Lives Matter movement.
Pull up, get your goods and be on your way with these retailers who offer fast and easy pickup with minimized contact, plus Cash Back.
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Check out our Father’s Day gift ideas for last minute shoppers who think they couldn’t get a great gift in time.
Learn about ways you can use your Big Fat Check to support the Black community and more non-monetary ways to help.
Step away from the hot oven and enjoy these summer recipes that require little to no time cooking.
Give back to the LGBTQ+ community by shopping at these retailers who are celebrating and supporting Pride month.
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Love BJ’s Wholesale Club? Now, you’ll love it even more with these shopping hacks to help you save on your purchase.
Check out these shopping tips to help you save big at Sam’s Club, and shop with Rakuten to earn Cash Back on your next purchase.
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Celebrate the achievements of powerful female figures in accelerating gender equality with six businesses you probably didn’t know were run by women.
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In this edition of Rakuten Staff Picks, Vinyo reveals his motivations and favorite products as he trains for a marathon.
In this edition of Rakuten Staff Picks, Meg shares how she manages life as a pet parent to two dogs and a cat.
Join us on Giving Tuesday to make a positive impact. We’ll donate $1 from every purchase you make on December 3.
In this edition of Rakuten Staff Picks, Claire and Courtney share their favorite life hacks to make the holidays merrier.
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In this edition of Rakuten Staff Picks, Carly shares her go-to products as she tackles work and mom life with her 2-year-old, Leo.
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There’s always one must-have toy every season. Read on to discover the most popular toys through the years and what the next craze will be.
Don’t break the bank this Halloween! Treat yourself to ghoulish fun with tips on how to save on halloween costumes, candy, and decorations!
Fall and winter fashion are revving up to full gear! Here are six men’s essentials that no wardrobe is complete without.
Spice up your decor with these eight DIY decoration ideas that will make your home warm, cozy and inviting.
Every dollar counts when you’re living the campus life. Here’s a complete list of stores offering student discounts and Cash Back.
Taking the entire family to Disneyland can seem stressful but we’ve got you covered. Check out our easy guide on planning your next trip.
If arts and crafts and DIY projects is right up your alley, you’ll enjoy these Hobby Lobby shopping tips that’ll turn you into a savvy shopper.
Step up your makeup game for fun in the sun with our summer beauty tips on how to keep your face fresh all day long.
If you love shopping at Nike, you’re going to love these store secrets to help you get your new favorite pair of shoes for less.
Find the gift any adventurer would love. We’ve handpicked some outdoor gear and gadgets for men who live for fresh air and wide open spaces.
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Try these Nordstrom Rack shopping tips the next time you stop by this discount retailer for some serious savings.
The next time you shop at Bed Bath and Beyond, check out these shopping tips and coupons to help you save big on your purchase.
Before you make that next bid on eBay, check out these eBay shopping tips to help you save the most on every purchase.
If you love Costco’s samples, you’ll love this wholesale retailer even more after you learn about these Costco hacks and tricks.
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Get to know these money-saving shopping secrets from Best Buy so you always get the best deal at this popular electronics retailer.
If you already love Target, you’ll love this giant retailer even more when you try these shopping secrets that’ll help you save big.
The next stop you shop at Sephora, use these money-saving shopping tips to help you get the most value on all your favorite makeup and beauty products.
Spring trends aren’t just for fashion – you can decorate your home with them as well for a nice design refresh.
Never pay full price at Walmart again when you use these shopping tips to help you save big bucks on everything you need for your lifestyle.
Never pay full price for your travels again with these eight Expedia booking tips. Shop with Rakuten to earn Cash Back, too.