{"id":9442,"date":"2023-07-27T16:47:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T16:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=9442"},"modified":"2023-07-28T13:33:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T13:33:43","slug":"exchange-counts-down-back-to-school-season-with-exclusive-shopping-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/07\/27\/exchange-counts-down-back-to-school-season-with-exclusive-shopping-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Counts Down Back-To-School Season With Exclusive Shopping Deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DALLAS<\/strong> \u2014 The Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service is helping military families <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2oS7yNP\">ace the back-to-school shopping season<\/a> with exclusive deals on school supplies, clothing, electronics and more in stores and at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\">ShopMyExchange.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9445\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/07\/27\/exchange-counts-down-back-to-school-season-with-exclusive-shopping-deals\/pa-bts-3-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/PA-BTS-3-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1500,844\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PA-BTS-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/PA-BTS-3-1.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/PA-BTS-3-1.jpg?w=1500\" class=\"wp-image-9445 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/PA-BTS-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service is helping military families ace the back-to-school shopping season with exclusive deals on school supplies, clothing, electronics and more in stores and at ShopMyExchange.com.\" width=\"460\" height=\"259\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Authorized shoppers\u2014including Veterans and Department of Defense civilians\u2014can check off shopping lists while scoring additional savings to fit any budget with Exchange resources and offers including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Weekly sales promotions:<\/strong> Through Aug. 31, shoppers can stack their savings with weekly deals on backpacks, electronics, dorm essentials, clothing and more, including an additional savings of up to 40% on select school supplies. All weekly promotions can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\/savings-center\/weekly-ads\">shopmyexchange.com\/savings-center\/weekly-ads<\/a> each Friday at 12:01 a.m. Central.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Double discounts:<\/strong> Shoppers in states with sales tax free holidays can save on eligible purchases with a discount equal to their state\u2019s sales tax rate during their tax-free holiday weekend. More details on the promotion can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/07\/18\/exchange-shoppers-can-score-double-savings-during-state-sales-tax-holidays\/\">publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/07\/18\/exchange-shoppers-can-score-double-savings-during-state-sales-tax-holidays\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Military-exclusive pricing:<\/strong> The clothing and footwear lineup includes an additional savings of up to 40% off the manufacturer\u2019s suggested retail price on family brands including Old Navy, Gap, Nike, Jordan, American Eagle, Levi\u2019s, Vans, Asics, New Balance and more. On Aug. 4-10 and Aug. 18-24, MILITARY STAR cardholders will receive an additional 10% off on children\u2019s clothing purchases.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Online shopping:<\/strong> The Exchange\u2019s back-to-school <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\/fullpage\/static-content\/category-landing-pages\/shared-promotions\/backtoschool\">landing page<\/a> is a one-stop shop, offering a wide selection of clothing, uniforms, supplies, electronics, dorm essentials, a college checklist and more. Shoppers with in-store shopping privileges can use the buy online, pick up in-store service on their back-to-school orders. MILITARY STAR card purchases are eligible for free shipping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cGiving military families additional ways to save is the Exchange\u2019s focus this back-to-school shopping season,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, Exchange senior enlisted advisor. \u201cFrom double discounts to weekly deals, the Exchange is all in to ensure that military families with any budget can cross off their shopping lists with ease.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Disabled Veterans and Department of Defense civilians with Common Access Card and honorably discharged Veterans can shop the deals, too. Veterans can find out more about the shopping benefit at <a href=\"https:\/\/aafes.media\/vets\">https:\/\/aafes.media\/vets<\/a>. DoD civilians learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/aafes.media\/cacbenefits\">https:\/\/aafes.media\/cacbenefits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social-media-friendly version: <\/strong>School is (almost) back in session! Cross off school supply lists, build a new wardrobe or gear up for campus living with the Exchange\u2019s tax-free benefit and exclusive deals this #BackToSchool season! Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-2si\">https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-2si<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212; 30 &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Since 1895, the Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 54<sup>th<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. 100% of Exchange earnings support military communities. In the last 10 years, your Exchange benefit has provided $3.5 billion in earnings for critical military Quality-of-Life programs. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\">http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Keiana Holleman at 214-312-6514 or <a href=\"mailto:hollemankl@aafes.com\">hollemankl@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n<p>Facebook:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange\/\">www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shopmyexchange\/\">@shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS \u2014 The Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service is helping military families ace the back-to-school shopping season with exclusive deals on school supplies, clothing, electronics and more in stores and at ShopMyExchange.com. 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