Pro tip – when shopping in-store, ask an associate or manager if there are any Walmart clearance markdowns and where to find ...

Bargain hunters are busy amid seasonal discounts and "going out of business" sales by at least two retailing chains.

Happening now: Target's Holiday Clearance Event, which promises up to 50% off some categories and even steeper discounts on holiday-related items, Amazon's Winter Sale, Walmart's end-of-year ...