You can often find high tech items for low prices online at websites such as NewEgg or TigerDirect. These brands directly compete against each other and are usually the best places to find deals well shopping for technology online.
You can guy such items online. . . and pretty much only online. Do a search for "argenitne leather" or the like. If you dig, you'll find some awesome finds and at Argentine prices. . .so it is very cheap and the quality quite high
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I do some of my back to school shopping online and some of it in store. I try to find the best deals on the high priced items and then take it from there.
You can find all Christian Dior clothes from the J'adore commercial online at the Dior site. The prices will vary.
Cost Plus World Market is an affordable furniture store. They have a variety of items in stock and the prices do vary but tend to be reasonable. You will likely find items that are in-between what you would find at a cheap thrift store and a high priced high end furniture store.
RedFlagDeals is an online site where deals, sales, and coupons can be found on any items bundled in one place so you're not juggling through several sites. The Source is also a great place to find deals - they offer on-sale items and since cordless telephones are not a high commodity item, they often go on sale. Walmart may also have brands for the cheapest prices.
Gas prices are high everywhere nowdays because it is getting harder to find it.
There is a great selection at VintageCellars.com and the prices are pretty low too. I bought an under cabinet wine cooler at Winecoolers.com and am very happy with it, they have really low prices and high quality items.
Strawberry cosmetics sells brand name cosmetics such as High Beam , Benefit, Mac, etc at low prices. Often as much as 50% off. However, you don't add items to your cart and do traditional online ordering. You have to email them to order and they try to find it for you.
Antique typewriters can be collectors' items these days and models in good condition can command high prices. Try eBay as there are sometimes ones to be had there.
You can find a high definition DVR in any electronics store that sells televisions and/or television accessories. You can also check prices online to find the best deal before going into the store.
Your best bet for anything computer-related or electronic in any manner is newegg.com. They have a lot of great deals and amazing prices for high quality items.