Shoppers out in force for Boxing Day sales
Hundreds of them made an early start braving busy shopping centres and high streets,in the hope of snapping up a bargain.
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Mansfield’s Four Seasons is open today from 9am – 5.30pm with exclusive offers across retailers,
Spokeswoman Claire Ward said: ”It is already shaping up to be quite busy, it is filling up as we speak and it’s only 10am.”
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Idlewells at Sutton is open from 8am to 6pm.
McArthurGlen East Midlands Designer Outlet at South Normanton is opening from 9am-7pm.
When we called at 10am the car parks were already filling up with people intent on getting some retail therapy.
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Manager of the M&S Outlet Annette Ward said: “We are quite busy already - it is definitely not usually this busy on a Saturday.
“As an outlet store a lot of our stock is reduced by 50-60 per cent anyway and this is a continuation of our Christmas sale.”
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The Tesco Extras on Chesterfield Road and Jubilee Way South Extra in Mansfield will be open from 9am-6pm.
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Hide AdThe supermarket is offering discounts of up to 70pc across more than 800 product lines. Typical bargains includes Nescafe Dolce Gusto Oblo Coffee Machine by Krups, was £99.50, now £29.50; Tefal Optimo Steam Generator Iron, was £109, now £49; Vax Air Steer Max Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner, was £159, now £79.
Argos and Currys are among the retailers starting discounts long before and after December 26in a bid to grab shoppers’ cash.
Argos has some promotions running until mid-January. Furniture is 60 per cent off, but use the code FURN10 at checkout for a further 10pc discount on items over £100. A typical deal is a Logan Leather/Leather Effect Sofa, was £699.99, now £251.99.
Deals at Currys include a Dyson V6 Total Clean, was £429, now £299 and an LG Soundbar and Wireless Subwoofer, was £349, now £199.