SHOPPING

When you are shopping for big-ticket items, you may check prices at several stores and online to make sure you get the lowest price. KPRC 2 Consumer expert Amy Davis went shopping to show ‘Ways 2 Save’ with one simple click.

Roses are red, violets are blue, want a hissing cockroach named after you?

Most retail and grocery stores are closed for the holiday, but pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are keeping their doors open for people who have waited until the last minute to shop.

Tuesday, December 27 on Houston Life, an encore presentation of ‘Ultimate Holiday Guide: The Shops of Highland Village.’

Christmas is one week away, and law enforcement agencies want to make sure you get all your shopping done safely this year.

The Round Top Collection Has a New Store in Rice Village

You're not going to believe how much glitter is on each of those huge big red bows!

This new store is the perfect spot to shop for the guy who wants to look his best for any time of the year.

Courtney Zavala gets a glimpse at their new and timeless pieces inside the Highland Village location.

South Carolina Emergency Management Division has a few things to say about turkeys, food safety and Thanksgiving.

It’s the busiest online shopping time of the year and we know thieves are working overtime. But you also want to shop around to save money. We will show you how to score discounts while staying safe online.

Give Santa Claus a hand this Holiday season!

The holiday season is here and if you need some help shopping for gifts, we've got you covered with a local holiday market that gives back.

It’s not every day that you prepare a feast as big as a Thanksgiving dinner, so it’s easy to forget something. Half-and-half. Butter. That pesky can of cranberry sauce.

The holidays are upon us and shopping for the newest and greatest gadgets can be stressful.

His Fall-Winter 2022 collection is available at Neiman Marcus

The hottest gifts for your four-legged family members this holiday season

We know you are paying more for just about everything these days. As we get into the holiday shopping season, we are looking for ways to help you save money on items like toys, bikes, home goods and more. There are different types of liquidation stores all over the Houston area and if you go by a few rules, you might be able to save even more.

More than 40,0000 textile enthusiasts are expected to attend the country’s largest quilt event, the International Quilt Festival, at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, Nov. 3 to 6.

Steel Magnolia Moms is hosting the Market today from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. which is open to the public.

A sampling of seasonal celebrations throughout the Houston area, including holiday markets, yuletide train rides, light shows, plays, concerts, and events.

Since our bulk buying series this summer, we’ve kept an eye on Sam’s Club and Costco and the ways to save through the seasons.

This Houston holiday tradition features more than 270 merchants during a three-day shopping extravaganza.

Calling all KPRC 2 Insiders! If you missed the chance last week to win early access to experience one of Houston’s most-loved traditions, we’ve got a second chance sweepstakes just for you!

A few miles southwest of downtown Houston’s towering high-rises, University Place is a wonderland of art and architecture.

Houston Life’s Courtney Zavala recently sat down with fashion powerhouse, Elyce Arons. From design to store, she shares the story behind the brand and showcases their Fall collection.

Oh weekend, how we yearn for thee!

Whataburger is a true Texas icon. Its orange-and-white-stripe A-frames are just about everywhere in Texas, as are its fans. We double-patty dare you to find a Texan who’s not gaga for its honey butter chicken biscuits, spicy ketchup and Texas-sized burgers.

Expert tips on how to stretch your dollar on name-brand clothing, seasonal home decor, and more

We're showing you some of the unique fashion items you can at this pop-up shop

Montrose is expensive, it’s true. But on any given day, you can explore one of the city’s most charming and storied neighborhoods without breaking the bank.

Here you’ll find Houston’s most promising cultural offerings for this weekend.

This fall Texans can get pumpkins delivered to their doorstep for free.

A not-so-scary haunted house, an Oktoberfest extravaganza and a food and wine festival featuring some of the city’s top chefs made our shortlist of the Houston-area’s cultural offerings this weekend.

She’s the winner of Bravo’s ‘Project Runway’ Season 2

Houston Life viewers get money off new flooring with 50 Floor.

We know you know: Sam’s Club has some amazing deals. That’s why you signed up for the membership (or are seriously considering it if you landed on this story).

Costco may be a wonderland of big bulk items, but it can also be a bit overwhelming if it’s your first time.

Knock-offs, dupes, imitations or whatever you want to call them, but finding a product that works or looks like the brand name original can save a lot of money. It’s why when we heard some store-brand workout pants fit just like the much pricier brand for a fraction of the cost, we had to check them out.

Have you ever wondered how Costco came into our lives?

Shop through thousands of exquisite treasures at the River Oaks Garden Club’s 69th Annual Pink Elephant Sale happening this weekend.

It’s almost been a month since a fire destroyed several units at the Sedona Square Apartment on Court Glen Drive in Southwest Houston.

Want to purchase quality items from the person who made them? Here are several craft fairs, art markets and festivals where you can shop for unique goods while supporting local artists and businesses.

Some kids have some of the best ideas and come up with great inventions. But most of the time, they need to wait until adulthood for their chance to get their inventions on store shelves.

Here is some new data that actually may not come as a surprise to some shoppers!

Alice Thompson was awarded £185,000 after being told she could not work shorter hours to pick up her child.

HOUSTON KPRC 2 is continuing to feature local businesses as the Houston economy re-opens. In this feature, we have listed some newly opened or reopened businesses in Spring to support. Address: Old Town Spring, 26408 Preston AvenuePhone: (832) 244-1516Hours: Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and from 10 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Address: 6633 Spring Stuebner Road #325Phone: (346) 236-6988Hours: Closed Mondays, open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and from noon to 9 p.m. Sundays. Tapout Fitness - Opened September 2019Tapout Fitness offers explosive boxing, kickboxing, boot camp, and martial arts classes for adults and kids.

Today were featuring minority-owned businesses in the Katy area:Lone Star Bike is a brand new bicycle repair shop that specializes in repairing, upgrading and servicing road, mountain, cruise, urban and vintage bikes. Address: 23530 Kingsland Boulevard Suite 100Phone: (832) 844-1470This burger restaurant in Katy has a five-star rating on Yelp and Facebook. Text: (786) 302-7612This tire dealer and repair shop in Katy has a five-star Facebook rating. Address: 18703 W Little YorkPhone: (281) 656-8559Since 2006, this Katy shop has specialized in designing, manufacturing and installing contemporary modern kitchens, closets, bathrooms and more. Address: 21815 Katy Freeway Suite C-106Phone: (832) 291-3911

Brooks Brothers two-day flash sale offering customers up to 70% off ends Tuesday night. The offer applies to select merchandise purchased online or by phone only. The discount will be applied at checkout. The flash sale promotion can not be combined with student, military, or corporate membership discounts. Customers can take advantage of this promotion until 11 p.m. Tuesday, May 19.

HOUSTON If youve been adding some weird things to your shopping cart while in quarantine, youre not alone. We asked our viewers to share with us some of their 'boredom buying purchases and were surprised at just how weird things got. Roast beef sandwich bath saltsYes... roast beef bath salts are a thing, and looks like our viewer Darrin bought them! A mini tricycle... for a stuffed animalBecause who DOESN'T need need a tiny toy tricycle?! A truck bed poolThis truck bed pool will turn any gathering into a PARTAY!

HOUSTON If you're looking for gifts and want to support a local business, there's a unique gift shop in town with a heartwarming story behind it. But even more unique than the shop is the bond between the owners of that shop -- a mom and her high school-age daughter with special needs. Valerie and Ellie Cassidy opened Pepperlou Gifts almost a year and half ago, a dream they had for years. Its a lot of the items that she picks herself, so theyre kind of more the fun items in the store. For more information about Pepperlou Gifts, click here.

After Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is here to encourage the holiday spirit of giving. Michelle Miller has more.