Top Deal Sites

Walmart offers the My Magical Mermaid Play Set for $8. Opt for Site-to-Store pickup to avoid the $4.97 shipping charge. That's the lowest total price we could find by $20. This set features carbon switches that activate the mermaid when it comes in contact with the water. It requires two LR44 batteries and two AAA batteries, included.

At Staples, buy $25 in Staples eGift Cards and get a $5 Staples ePromo Card for free. That's tied with last week's mention and the lowest total price we could find by $6. Promo card must be added to Google Wallet to be redeemed. Limit two $5 ePromo cards per customer. Deal ends December 13.

A4C offers the refurbished 4th-generation Apple iPad 32GB WiFi Tablet with Retina Display for $299.95 with free shipping. It's 9.4mm thick, weighs 1.4 lbs. and features a 9.7" 2048x1536 Retina Display, A6X dual-core processor with quad-core graphics, 5-megapixel iSight camera with 1080p video recording, 1.2-megapixel HD FaceTime camera, voice dictation, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, Lightning connector, up to 10 hours of battery life, and iOS 6.

Dockers takes 20% off orders of $125 or more and 40% off orders of $250 or more via coupon code "GIFTIT40", including sale items. Shipping adds $7.50, and orders of $50 or more qualify for free shipping.

Sound Distributors offers the Premier Acoustic PA-4.2 Monitor Speakers in Black or Cherry for $99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $150. These two-way speakers feature a frequency response of 65Hz to 20KHz.



Also available are the Premier Acoustic PA-626 In-Wall Speakers for $199 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $226. These three-way speakers feature a frequency response of 40Hz to 20KHz.

Ohuhu Direct via Amazon offers the Ohuhu Christmas Tree Storage Bag, bundled with the Ohuhu Santa and Reindeer 36" Christmas Tree Skirt, for $37.98. (Add both to your cart to see this price.) Coupon code "VR94LD4A" cuts it to $21.99. With free shipping, that's $16 off and the lowest total price we could find. The storage bag accommodates trees up to 6 feet tall, and the felt tree skirt is decorated with Santa and a reindeer.

Dell Home offers the Alienware Alpha Intel Haswell Core i3 2.9GHz Steam Console bundled with a $50 Dell eGift Card for $549. (The gift card is mentioned on the product page and in the detail view specs in cart.) Coupon code "C2?ZFFKR4TDC0Z" cuts the price to $499. With free shipping, and assuming you use the gift card, that's tied with our Black Friday week mention as the lowest total price we've seen. (It's a current low by $100.) Features include an Intel Core i3-4130T 2.9GHz Haswell dual-core processor, 4GB RAM, 500GB hard drive, NVIDIA GeForce GTX GDDR5 2GB graphics, 802.11ac wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI, Xbox 360 Wireless Controller, Steam factory-installed with bonus content, and Windows 8.1 64-bit. Deal ends December 15.

MidnightBox discounts a selection of refurbished small appliances, as listed below. Shipping adds $3.99. A 30-day MidnightBox warranty applies. Deal ends December 12. The deals:

• Refurbished Shark Quick and Easy Steam Mop for $48.95 (low by $10)
• refurbished Ninja 3-in-1 Cooking System for $83.95 (low by $12)
• refurbished Shark Rotator Lift Away Professional Bagless Upright Vacuum for $149.95 (pictured, low by $76)

L.L. Bean offers its L.L. Bean Women's Northport Boat Shoes in Sea Salt/Navy/Jadeite for $29.99 with free shipping. That's $39 off list and the lowest price we could find, although we saw them in another color for $10 less in March. They're available in most sizes 6 to 11.