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Also: RetailMeNot offers customers an extra dollar to shop during its Daylight Savings event.

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Hello, communicators:

Daylight savings is right around the corner, and RetailMeNot is offering shoppers a chance to make a buck while suffering through sleep deprivation.

During its first Daylight Savings event, the retail deals aggregator will offer exclusive coupons and cashback offers—plus an extra $1 to shoppers who create an account during the event.

From the news release:

“While the time change ushers in sunnier days ahead, no one likes to lose an hour of sleep or productivity. Especially when day-to-day life has become more expensive and people are feeling stretched, both mentally and financially,” says Kristin McGrath, Shopping Expert at RetailMeNot. “With the Daylight Savings event, we’re excited to give shoppers something to look forward to along with the opportunity to save money on everything they need this spring. Whether it’s a new wardrobe to shake off the winter blues or a deal to book a deferred family vacation, there will be something for everyone.”

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