Big 5 Sporting Goods Weekend Steals: $16.99 Men's Flannels and More
1. Overview of the Newsletter
The promotional email from Big 5 Sporting Goods carries the subject line "$16.99 Men's Flannels 💸 and More Weekend Steals." It advertises a limited weekend sale that runs on Saturday and Sunday, November 7 to 8. The header notes that the Saturday offers are valid all day, while the "Weekend Steals" on Sunday are available that day only.
To redeem the deals, shoppers can use an online code (EW110726) or the same code in stores. Most items are discounted when the coupon is applied, and the email lists both the coupon price and the regular price so readers can see the savings.
Main Sections of the Email
- Weekend deals: A list of discounted footwear, apparel, outdoor gear, sporting equipment, and toys, each showing a coupon price, regular price, and savings.
- Keep the Adventure Going: A set of featured products with "Shop Now" buttons, including running shoes, fleece apparel, hiking shoes, a whistle, and children's boots.
- Gear Up with Great Finds: Category links for NBA, NFL, wrestling, basketball, games, fan gear, and team-themed collections.
- Comfort and Joy: Links to thematic collections such as "Pack Your Hustle," "Gaytoys & Games," and "15 & Under."
- Holiday Gift Guide: A call to action encouraging early holiday shopping, with a link to the full guide.
- Footer: Links to find a store, contact options, returns, privacy policy, apparel sale, community, careers, terms of service, and unsubscribe. The email also asks readers to add the sender's address to their contacts so future messages reach their inbox.
2. Products Featured in the Promotion
Discounted Deals (Coupon Required)
| Product | Coupon Price | Regular Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Own The Game 3.0 Basketball Shoes | $44.99 | $59.99 | $15 off |
| Lugz Men's Fringe Casual Shoes | $34.99 | $44.99 | $10 off |
| Hi-Tec Men's or Women's Mauna Waterproof Hiking Shoes | $32.99 | $44.99 | $12 off |
| Mizuno Shadow Glove (12", 12.5", 13", or 14") | $35.99 or $39.99 | $44.99 or $49.99 | 20% off |
| Free Country Women's Luxe Pile Jacket | $35 | $44.99 | $10 off |
| Free Country Women's Mountain Sweater Fleece Jackets | $35 | $44.99 | $10 off |
| Bestway Twin 18" Tritech Airbed with Built-in AC Pump | $34.99 | $49.99 | $15 off |
| Bestway Queen 18" Tritech Airbed with Built-in AC Pump | $20 | $29.99 | 33% off |
| Bestway Airbed (additional model) | $44.99 | $59.99 | $15 off |
| Rugged Exposure Men's Brawny Flannels | $16.99 | $29.99 | $13 off |
| Golden Bear Teton +30° Mummy Bag | $19.99 | $29.99 | $10 off |
| Golden Bear Newport 10' x 10' Straight-Leg Canopy with Wall | $69.99 | $109.99 | $40 off |
| Buckshot All Knives and Axes | $10.49 or $20.99 | $14.99 or $29.99 | 30% off |
| Magnum Research Baby Eagle CO₂ BB Pistol | $89.99 or $79.99 | $109.99 or $99.99 | $20 off |
Items With Unlisted Prices
- Fit Essentials Women's Double Brushed Jackets and Brushed Cozy Leggings: included in the sale without a price shown in the email.
- Mr. Heater Double-Head Tank Top Heater: featured in the sale without a price shown in the email.
Featured Products (Shop Now)
- ASICS Dynablast 6 Women's Running Shoes
- Pink Laundry Women's Cozy Fleece Hoodie
- Rugged Exposure Women's Solid Fleece Sherpa Lined Hooded Jacket
- adidas Terrex Hikster LT Men's Hiking Shoes
- Champro Bearpaw Plastic Whistle with Lanyard
- ELLE Toddler Zipper Boots
The email does not list prices for these featured items.
Product Categories Highlighted
The "Gear Up" section links to Wilson NBA and NFL products, wrestling, basketball, games, and fan gear, and it features a volleyball-style "Set High, Spike Hard, Own the Court" collection. The "Comfort and Joy" section highlights gift-oriented collections for different interests and age groups.
3. About the Store: Big 5 Sporting Goods
Big 5 Sporting Goods is a sporting goods retailer headquartered at 2525 E. El Segundo Blvd., El Segundo, California 90245. The company describes itself as a registered trademark of Big 5 LLC. Its online presence is at big5sportinggoods.com, and its marketing emails are sent from the email.big5sportinggoods.com domain.
What the Store Offers
- Product categories: Camping, footwear, fitness, games, apparel, and team sports equipment.
- Brands and collections: Mentioned brands in this email include ASICS, adidas, Wilson, Mizuno, Hi-Tec, Lugz, Free Country, Bestway, Golden Bear, Rugged Exposure, Mr. Heater, Champro, and Pink Laundry.
- Seasonal promotions: A holiday gift guide, weekend coupon events, and an apparel sale.
- In-store and online shopping: A store locator ("Find Store") and online ordering with promotional codes.
Customer Support and Policies
- Customer service: (800) 898-2994, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
- Additional resources: Helpful hints, returns information, and a privacy policy, along with terms of service.
- Subscriptions: Customers can join the mailing list or text-message program, and can unsubscribe at any time.
Community and Careers
The company lists community involvement and career opportunities among its footer links, indicating an interest in both its local communities and its workforce.
Summary
This Big 5 Sporting Goods newsletter promotes a two-day weekend sale on November 7 and 8, with coupon-based savings on footwear, outerwear, camping gear, sports equipment, and more. The most notable deal is the Rugged Exposure Men's Brawny Flannels at $16.99, which is the headline offer. The email also highlights featured products, sports merchandise, and a holiday gift guide, and it provides clear contact and policy information for shoppers.
