Orange County Register

Shopping for school supplies becomes a summer activity as families juggle technology and tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — Feeling nostalgic for the days when going back to school meant picking out fresh notebooks, pencils and colored markers at a local drugstore or stationary shop? The annual retail ...
The New York Times

It’s Time for That Often-Dreaded Task: Buying Back-to-School Supplies

Parents of children in kindergarten through high school are spending an average of $144, and that’s coming as families are feeling financial stress. By Ann Carrns The new school year is about to begin ...
Business Insider

I took my kids shopping for school supplies at Walmart and Target. I found way better clearance deals at the latter.

I took my two teenagers shopping for school supplies at Target and Walmart. We live in Florida, where school starts in mid-August, so there were lots of clearance deals. The retailers had similar ...
Business Insider

I looked for school supplies at Walmart and Dollar Tree. Many deals were similar, but one shopping experience was easier.

I looked for school supplies at Dollar Tree and Walmart for my kid who's going into second grade. My shopping experience was more relaxed at Dollar Tree, but Walmart had way more variety. Each store ...