Supermarkets coordinate their inventory strictly around the calendar. When a major holiday passes, the demand for specific seasonal items drops to zero overnight. Store managers must clear this dead inventory from the shelves to make room for summer merchandise. The week following Easter Sunday provides one of the best clearance windows of the entire year. Shoppers who wait until April 6 to buy certain items secure steep discounts. You can stock your pantry and your freezer for a fraction of the normal cost. Here are 5 holiday staples grocers commonly discount after Easter week.
