Holiday Shopping 2012: Westfield Brandon Sales, Deals and Hours

There's no shortage of deals at the Westfield Brandon shopping mall, where end-of-the year sales are being advertised on a daily basis.

• Visit the Westfield Brandon Facebook page for more news on deals.

To take advantage of end-of-the-year shopping, visit Westfield Brandon during the following hours:

• Wednesday, Dec. 26 — 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

• Thursday, Dec. 27 to Saturday, Dec. 29 — 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

• Sunday, Dec. 30 — 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• Monday, Dec. 31 to Tuesday, Jan. 1 — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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The Westfield Brandon Web site offers notice of the following deals and offers:

• Build-A-Bear Workshop — Print a coupon good for $5 off a purchase of $25 or more, while supplies last. Some restrictions may apply. Offer may vary, so check with the store. (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

• Claire's — Free ear piercing by a certified ear piercing specialist with the purchase of a starter kit plus 20 percent off your next purchase. No appointment necessary. Restrictions apply. Offer may vary, so check with the store. Note: Claire's reportedly uses only "specifically designed, pre-sterilized, pre-packaged piercing earrings." Also: "They never use needles." (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

• Foot Locker — Become a Footlocker VIP and recieve $10 off your next $50 purchase. Visit the store to sign up or text "LOCKER" to 525252. (Message and data rates may apply.) Some restrictions apply. While supplies last. Offer may vary, so check with the store. (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

• Gymboree — Receive $25 worth of "Gymbucks" for every $50 spent. Gymbucks can be redeemed only at Gymboree clothing stores. Note: "If you return or exchange an item and the qualifying purchase falls below the $50 threshold, Gymbucks will be subtracted in $25 increments." (Through Jan. 13, 2013.)

• Hot Topic — For every $30 spent, get a "Hot Cash" coupon to use on future purchases. Spend $30, get a $15 coupon; spend $60, get a $30 coupon; etc. Coupons can be redeemed Jan. 17 2013 through Jan. 27, 2013 at Hot Topic stores or at HotTopic.com. The minimum qualifying purchase is before tax and excluding shipping. Not valid toward clearance items; clearance purchases will not count toward the qualifying purchase amount. Valid for one-time use only. Other conditions and restrictions apply. Check with store. (Good through Jan. 16, 2013.)

• Macy's — Domestic visitors are eligible to receive a Macy's Welcome Savings Pass, which offer 10 percent savings in all Macy's stores nationwide for three days after validation. Restrictions apply. Visitors must have a residence of 250 miles away from a Macy's store location to redeem the voucher for the Visitor Savings Pass. Offer may vary, so check with the store. (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

• Macy's — International visitors are eligible to receive a Macy's Welcome International Savings Card, available in 10 languages, offering 10 percent savings in all Macy's stores nationwide for three days after validation. Restrictions apply. Visitors must have a residence of 250 miles away from a Macy's store location to redeem the voucher for the Visitor Savings Pass. Offer may vary, so check with the store. (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

• Radio Shack — Get a $10 bounce-back for every $50 spent. Good on all products in the store. Some restrictions may apply. Offer may vary, so check with the store. (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

• White House / Black Market — Members of the military, and their spouses, receive 15 percent off full-price purchases. Must show valid military identification. Some restrictions may apply. While supplies last. Offer may vary, so check with the store. (Through Dec. 31, 2012.)

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