UHWO lanyard
Why fight the Black Friday crowds when you can do your Christmas shopping at the UH West Oʻahu Bookstore, which begins a late-semester sale on Nov. 27?
The sale will feature deals such as 40 percent off Skull Candy headphones, marked-down hoodie/t-shirt combo packs, and discounts on apparel already marked down, including a 20 percent discount when you buy two clearance items, 30 percent on three, and 40 percent on four or more.
UHWO Seal
The bookstore also may make for some stress-free shopping even without the discounts, and offers more gift items than you might imagine. There’s no stalking the parking lot for spaces, and there’s plenty of UH West Oʻahu logo apparel on offer.
If you need something small, the store as a number of sub-$10 items that qualify as stocking stuffers, including:
- $8 University of Hawaiʻi West Oʻahu lanyards
- $6.50 UHWO keychain
Keychain
- $1.75 Koozies with UH West Oʻahu logo.
- $4 UH West Oʻahu window decals
- $4 University of Hawaiʻi West Oʻahu bumper sticker.
If your taste runs to more expensive stocking stuffers, there is are also Pueo plush toys and UHWO logo socks. The stuffed animals will run you $14 to $20; the socks are $12 for a pair.
Women’s Polo shirt
The store also has a variety of UH West Oʻahu shirts and jackets, including sweat shirts, which store manager Kory Uramoto-Wong says are popular at Christmas. There are hooded UHWO sweatshirts for $40. Add sweatpants for $32.
New this year and to the store are UH West Oʻahu windbreakers at $40. The pullover jackets are made by Champion and come in black or gray.
UH West Oʻahu T-shirts are priced from $15, while baseball caps start at
Pullover windbreaker
$16. For folks who like Polo shirts, there’s women’s sized shirts priced at $56 (made by Antigua) and $60 (Under Armor); and men’s Polos
UHWO T-shirt
range from $50 (Russell Athletic) to $60 (Under Armor).
You can also shop online, with the bookstore sending out Neighbor Island shipments the next day. Mainland shoppers should allow at least a week for delivery.