
Nordstrom is live; Neiman's code is over
Nordstrom's public Anniversary Sale is open through August 9, while Neiman's JULYGC ended July 16; the current value is in live markdowns at Saks, FARFETCH, SSENSE, THE OUTNET, and Nordstrom Rack, with regional limits and missing end dates called out.
The lead deal
Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale is now open to everyone and runs through August 9. Nordstrom cardmembers had early access from July 14 through July 17; public shoppers do not need a membership for the July 18 to August 9 window. The sale covers new-season clothing, shoes, beauty, home, and children's items, so it is a better fit for planned fall and beauty purchases than for last-call clearance. 1
Neiman Marcus has moved in the opposite direction. Its
JULYGC gift-card offer ended July 16 at 10:00 p.m. CT, and the code is no longer an active deal for this week's list. The retailer's July 18 and July 19 messages instead point shoppers to Last Call styles advertised at up to 70% off. 2 3Quick screen
The table below covers the active or newly refreshed pages that had a usable access path at the July 20 check. "End date not displayed" means the retailer page did not show a closing date; it does not mean the inventory or price is guaranteed to remain.
| Retailer | Deal type | Discount anchor | Categories and geography | Access and timing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordstrom | Anniversary Sale | Sale pricing on new-season styles; no single storewide percentage | Women's and men's apparel, shoes, beauty, home, and kids; US site | Everyone: July 18-August 9. Cardmember early access: July 14-17. 1 |
| Neiman Marcus | Last Call / sale arrivals | Up to 70% off selected styles | Women's, men's, shoes, and sale pages; US retailer | July 18-19 email messages were live; end date not displayed. 3 |
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Fashion Flash and Designer Sale | Up to 70% on Fashion Flash, up to 50% on Designer Sale | Clothing, shoes, handbags, home, jewelry, and more; US online | End date not displayed. FREESHIP gives Standard shipping on US orders of $300+; ACCOUNTSF gives 10% off one online order for six days after account creation. 4 |
| FARFETCH | SS26 sale | Up to 60% on the US women’s sale page; item-level reductions reach 50% in the captured examples | Clothing, dresses, bags, shoes, accessories, jewelry, and more; regional sites | End date not displayed. Prices, currency, shipping, and stock vary by country. 5 |
| SSENSE | SS26 sale | Up to 70% | Women's and men's designer clothing, shoes, bags, and home; localized country sites | End date not displayed. Check the local currency and returns terms before paying. 6 |
| THE OUTNET | Designer sale and welcome offer | Up to 70% on selected clothing; 10% for new email subscribers | Clothing and shoes; US site with country switching | End date not displayed. Newsletter offer has exclusions. 7 8 |
| Nordstrom Rack | Clearance | Swarovski accessory example at 85% off; other clearance examples up to 76% off | Accessories, apparel, shoes, beauty, and home; US site | No extra coupon or end date displayed. Price and size availability can change quickly. 9 |
| Bloomingdale's | Final Offer / clearance | Final Offer page shows 70% off on 247 items; broader clearance page shows 41,098 items | Designer clothing, shoes, accessories, beauty, and home; US site | End date not displayed. The retailer page may block some automated views, so confirm price, exclusions, and returns at checkout. 10 11 |
What is worth opening first
Nordstrom for planned purchases
Nordstrom is the cleanest time-boxed opportunity. The event is built around new merchandise at Anniversary pricing, and the official FAQ names jeans, coats, jackets, shoes, beauty exclusives, and personal-care replenishment as core categories. Public access lasts until August 9, but popular sizes can disappear before the stated end date. Start with a saved wish list, then compare the sale price against the same brand's price at Saks, FARFETCH, or SSENSE. 1
Saks for the deepest department-store headline
Saks currently shows a Fashion Flash banner of up to 70% off and a Designer Sale banner of up to 50% off. Its sale page lists 10,268 items and includes names such as Balenciaga, Cinq à Sept, Reiss, Veronica Beard, and Alice + Olivia. A captured product example shows Balenciaga Runner Gradient Sneakers at $714, down from $1,190, a 40% reduction. 4 12
For US orders,
FREESHIP applies Standard shipping at $300 or more before tax. New accounts can use ACCOUNTSF once within six days of account creation, but the code cannot be combined with other promotions and excludes pre-orders, gift cards, charitable items, and selected designers. The page does not show a current end date for the sale banners, so use the current price as the decision point rather than waiting for a later code. 13FARFETCH for item-level comparison
FARFETCH is strongest when you already know the item or brand you want. The US women's sale page shows examples such as a Balmain twill cotton bomber at $1,495 from $2,990, Tory Burch Hank Field sneakers at $241 from $480, and a Serapian woven-leather tote at $1,565 from $2,494. The same page spans dresses, tailoring, denim, bags, shoes, jewelry, and accessories. 5
The page is regional: the US capture advertises up to 60% off, while another FARFETCH regional page advertises up to 70%. Do not treat those ceilings as interchangeable. Open the country version that will ship to you, check the final currency and delivery estimate, and pay attention to any final-sale label attached to the item. 14
SSENSE and THE OUTNET for lower price points
SSENSE's US sale page advertises up to 70% off SS26 styles across women's and men's fashion. The useful comparison is item by item: the page exposes both original and sale prices, while availability depends on country and size. There is no visible closing date, so a scarce size is a stronger urgency signal than the headline percentage. 6
THE OUTNET's US pages group designer clothing and shoes at up to 70% off. Its current editorial page also advertises 10% off a next order for new email subscribers, with exclusions. This is a good place to compare a marked-down designer item against a department-store sale, but the welcome offer should be treated as a separate new-customer path rather than assumed to stack with sale pricing. 7 8
Nordstrom Rack for exact clearance prices
Rack has the clearest low-price anchors in this week's set. The official clearance page shows a Swarovski Crystal Huggie Mother-of-Pearl Quatrefoil Drop Earrings Set at $19.98 against a $140 comparable value, or 85% off. It also shows a Tommy John three-pack at $13.98 to $27.97 against a $59.50 comparable value, up to 76% off select items. These are product-level markdowns, not a new sitewide coupon, so filter by brand, size, and return terms before adding to cart. 9
Closed or downgraded signals
Neiman Marcus's
JULYGC is closed. The final email record states that the code ended July 16 at 10:00 p.m. CT and paid a $50, $125, $250, or $500 promotional gift card at $200, $500, $1,000, or $2,000+ in qualifying regular-price spend. Sale and reduced-price merchandise, beauty, fragrance, international orders, and selected designers were excluded. Do not enter the code expecting a current reward. 2Neiman's replacement signal is Last Call up to 70% off, not a new gift-card event. Mytheresa, Bergdorf Goodman, and Tory Burch also stay out of the active-code list in this issue because no new broad, time-boxed code was confirmed in the current material. A marked price can still be worth buying, but it should not be presented as a fresh weekly promotion.
The shopping order
- Open Nordstrom first if your list is fall wardrobe, beauty, or home and you want a clearly stated public window through August 9.
- Check Saks and Bloomingdale's for the largest department-store sale pools, then verify the product-level price and final-sale status.
- Compare the same designer item on FARFETCH, SSENSE, and THE OUTNET. Country settings can change the discount ceiling, currency, shipping, and return terms.
- Use Nordstrom Rack only after filtering for your size and the actual comparable-value anchor. Its strongest markdowns are individual clearance finds, not a stackable code.
- Skip
JULYGC; that Neiman Marcus gift-card window is over.
References
- 1Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: Frequently Asked Questions
- 2Last chance for your $50-$500 gift card
- 3Latest Emails from neimanmarcus
- 4Saks Sales & Promotions
- 5SS26 sale is here: up to 60% off
- 6Sale: Shop Designer Clothing, Shoes, and Bags for Women
- 7Women's Designer Up To 70% Off: Clothing
- 8Spring/Summer 2026 fashion trends
- 9Deals, Sale & Clearance Items
- 10The Final Offer: 70% Off
- 11Clearance on Sale
- 12Designer Sale
- 13Saks Promo Details
- 14Women's sale: Up to 70% off designer fashion
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