9 Best Indigo Hacks In Canada That Will Help Save You Money

Perfect for all you bookworms. 📚
Staff Writer

For all of you whose to-read list is longer than your one for groceries, this article is for you. These Indigo hacks in Canada will help you save big on your next book haul.

If you are an avid reader, you'll realize how expensive stocking your home library can get. But that doesn't mean you need to give up your hobby.

Instead, you can use some of these money-saving tips below that work for shopping in person or online.

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Shop Bargain Recent Best Sellers

Details: If you don't mind waiting to read books everyone is talking about, you can often find them on up to 80% off later in the year within the bargain section.

Sign Up For Their Affiliate Program

Details: Do you love to share what you are reading on TikTok and Instagram? If so, you could turn it into a side hustle by joining the Indigo affiliate program.

Stock Up During Annual Sales

Details: The best time to stock up on home goods and books is during their annual sales, as you can save big on everything you want.

Invest In An E-Reader

Details: If you read a few books per month, it can be worth investing in an e-reader. Not only are ebooks cheaper, but Kobo has an unlimited subscription plan for $9.99 a month.

Plum Points And iRewards

Details: There are two different reward programs to pick from. Plum Points is free, and you'll gain points that you can use for cash rewards.

Meanwhile, iRewards has a $35 yearly fee but gives you 10% off books and up to 5% off home goods and decor.

Use Rakuten For Extra Savings

Details: An easy way to save money is to use Rakuten when making online purchases. It will give you up to 4% cashback on everything you buy at Indigo.

Shop The Deals Of The Week

Details: You can find tons of discounted items on their website each week, like home goods, books and electronics.

Take Advantage Of Free Shipping

Details: Instead of buying one book at a time, make sure you have over $35 worth of items in your shopping cart to be eligible for free shipping in Canada.

Subscribe To The Newsletter

Details: If you subscribe to their newsletter, you can get 10% off your next purchase and will be sent exclusive promotions throughout the year.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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