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Rakuten Announcements
The latest news, stores and updates from Rakuten, all in one place.
Not a Rakuten Member? This Might Change Your Mind
Rakuten offers much more than Cash Back on shopping. We do food, travel, entertainment and so much more. Check it out!
The History of Rakuten
Ebates is becoming Rakuten, so we wanted to share some history and insight as to why we chose to partner with Rakuten.
Why is Ebates Changing Its Name to Rakuten?
Ebates is now Rakuten! If you’re wondering what Rakuten is and why we’re making the change, here are your answers.
Earn Cash Back for Lyft Rides!
We’re so excited to announce that Lyft has joined the Ebates Cash Back fam! That means you can now earn Cash Back for every Lyft ride.
#ICYMI: Newly Added Stores
See which new stores now offer Cash Back with Ebates! Shop smarter at over 2,500 stores with coupons, Cash Back and special deals.
#ICYMI: Newly Added Stores
See which new stores now offer Cash Back with Ebates! Shop smarter at over 2,500 stores with coupons, Cash Back and special deals.
Be a Rakuten Influencer
Spread the word about Ebates and earn referral bonuses! We offer our influencers many perks, like cash payouts and invitations to exclusive events.
Everything You Need to Know About In-Store Cash Back
Get all the facts on In-Store Cash Back so you can hit the shops in person without missing out on Cash Back at Ebates.
Download the Rakuten Cash Back Button Today!
Download our browser extension and never miss Cash Back again!
Staff Secrets: Caitlin Longwood
In our “Staff Secrets” segment, we share faces and habits of the people who bring you Ebates and The Smart Shopper. For our first feature, we spoke with Caitlin Longwood, the voice of Ebates social media and ninja-level Ebates expert.
Download the Rakuten App Today!
The day has finally arrived – download the Ebates app for FREE on your iPhone or Android!
17 Things That Happen When You Get Paid to Shop
Have you gotten your Big Fat Check from Ebates yet? Here’s a little preview of what will happen when you shop and get Cash Back.
New Store Roundup: Lululemon, Jimmy Choo, and More
Looking for ways to earn even more Cash Back? Check out this list of hot new stores that have joined the Ebates Family!
12 Reasons You Should Not Join Rakuten
Some people just hate free, easy money. Find out if any of these reasons to avoid Ebates like the plague apply to you.
Ebates CARES: Back to School Backpack Drive
We teamed up with Cityteam to give underprivileged kids a leg up this school year. Find out how it went and why we had such a blast!
#ICYMI: Our Top May Blog Posts
Just in case you missed it, here are the best Smart Shopper blog posts from May 2016, bringing you hot trends, shopping tips and more.
#ICYMI: Our Top April Blog Posts
For those with major FOMO, never fear. Check out this roundup of The Smart Shopper’s best blogs from April.
#ICYMI: Our Top March Blog Posts
Just in case you missed it, here are the best Smart Shopper blog posts from March 2016, bringing you hot trends, shopping tips and more.
#ICYMI: Our Top February Blog Posts
For those with major FOMO, never fear. Check out this roundup of The Smart Shopper’s best blogs from February.
#ICYMI: Our Top January Blog Posts
Just in case you missed it, here are the best Smart Shopper blog posts from January 2016, bringing you hot trends, shopping tips and more.
Rakuten Announcements
Giveaways, Double Cash Back, super sales — oh my! Keeping your wallet fuller is easy with a little help from the budget-wise blogs at The Smart Shopper. Get the latest news in Rakuten announcements and online shopping deals in one easy place. Enjoy extra Cash Back offers at select stores, plus get access to special giveaways and money-saving promo codes.
Don’t miss out on Double Cash Back on Mobile Monday! Kick the week off right with one-day-only increased Cash Back at top stores on the Rakuten app. Simply make purchases through Rakuten’s award-winning mobile app to be eligible for extra Cash Back. You’ll get hot deals on online sales at popular retailers from Lancome and Sears to HSN.com and Expedia.
Be a social butterfly with the latest news in Rakuten Instagram contests and giveaway offers. Stay updated on The Rakuten Button that lets you activate Cash Back while shopping directly at your favorite store sites. Enjoy even more ways to save with in-store Cash Back offers that let you peruse popular retailers while still taking advantage of the best savings around.
Stay up to date on the latest news on the Rakuten app for iPhone and Android and find out how to get signup savings, plus extra Cash Back offers. Discover the deepest discounts with everything from a promo code to the most popular online sales announcements of the season.
Browse Rakuten’s savings guides for insider access to all the best online promotions from everyday sales events to special holiday announcements. Plus, explore easy ways to make the most out of Rakuten, whether it’s increased Cash Back or limited-time savings events.
Get lucky with Rakuten contest offers and get a chance to win great gifts from beauty sets to gift cards. From Double Cash Back offers to social contests and exclusive news, check Rakuten Announcements for all the best ways to save online and in stores.