BAG A BARGAIN
Underrated shop that rivals B&M and Poundland selling big brands like Cadbury and Heinz from just £1
The new bargain retailer is rivalling competitors with aisles of bargains
AN underrated shop is rivalling B&M and Poundland by offering big-name brands like Cadbury and Heinz from just £1.
One Beyond is an independent discounter that launched in 2019 and is just about to open its 100th UK store.
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It sells big name brands such as Big brand names such as Coca-Cola, Pedigree, Heinz, Kellogg's and Cadbury's at bargain prices that rival the big retailers.
You can find everything in store from beauty and personal care, cleaning, toys and tech accessories, to home and pet supplies.
This week One Beyond is selling a 500ml bottle of Coca-Cola for £1.25, compared to £1.60 at B&M.
The retailer is also offering a six pack of Dairy Milk little bars for £1.25, compared to £1.40 at Poundland.
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A pack of nine quilted toilet rolls are available at the retailer for just £2.99, while Poundland offers similar rolls for £3.
And a pack of Huggies Pure baby wipes will set you back £1 from One Beyond, compared to £1.15 from Poundland.
One Beyond also offers a mini skateboard perfect for kids for £4.99 and a water blaster for £1.
A similar water pistol from Poundland will set you back £1.50 or £3 from B&M.
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One Beyond was founded in 2019 by Chris Edwards, former trading director at Poundworld Retail Ltd.
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It now has 100 UK stores and a product range of more than 5,000 lines.
Unlike other retailers who list many items on their website, this one just gives a snippet of what you can expect when you visit a high street store.
You can view a selection of its best offers on the One Beyond website, although you cannot buy online.
There is a store locator tool on the website where you can either put in your postcode or use the interactive map to find your local one.
Right now the website also lists packs of Pringles and a pack of four Panasonic batteries, both for £1.
One Beyond's garden range also includes a metal planter for £2 and an expanding hose for £5.
It always pays to compare prices before reaching for your wallet so you know you're getting the best deal.
You can compare prices on platforms like Google Shopping.
To become a savvy shopper, consider joining Facebook groups like Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK, Latest Deals, and Reduce Your Supermarket Spend for insider tips and hot offers.
Following your favourite shops on social media and signing up for newsletters can also keep you in the loop on the latest deals.
Websites like Hotukdeals are excellent for finding offers spotted by other bargain hunters, and using barcode scanners in stores can reveal if items are cheaper than their listed prices.
To maximize your savings, always browse multiple retailers, compare prices, and watch for clearance sales.
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Little tricks such as using discount codes and cash-back apps can also help you snag the best bargains.
With these tips in mind, you’ll be well on your way to making the most of your shopping experience and uncovering unbeatable deals.
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Sign up to loyalty schemes of the brands that you regularly shop with.
Big names regularly offer discounts or special lower prices for members, among other perks.
Sales are when you can pick up a real steal.
Retailers usually have periodic promotions that tie into payday at the end of the month or Bank Holiday weekends, so keep a lookout and shop when these deals are on.
Sign up to mailing lists and you’ll also be first to know of special offers. It can be worth following retailers on social media too.
When buying online, always do a search for money off codes or vouchers that you can use and are just two sites that round up promotions by retailer.
Scanner apps are useful to have on your phone. app has a scanner that you can use to compare prices on branded items when out shopping.
Bargain hunters can also use B&M’s scanner in the app to find discounts in-store before staff have marked them out.
And always check if you can get cashback before paying which in effect means you’ll get some of your money back or a discount on the item.
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