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B&M is getting into the Christmas spirit early this year by stocking chocolate advent calendars FOUR months before December 25.

The discounter is selling Reese's Peanut Butter Cup advent calendars for £4.99 a pop.

 B&M is already stocking advent calendars FOUR months early
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B&M is already stocking advent calendars FOUR months earlyCredit: B&M

For a fiver, you'll be treated to a miniature Peanut Butter Cup behind each door - with a double dose of the white chocolate version on December 24.

You'd have thought though that by stocking up on the goods this early you'd at least be getting a discount, but B&M sold the same advent calendars last year for the same price.

Plus, if it's really just the chocolate you're after then you're better off buying a box of miniatures for where you'll get almost the same amount of treats.

And if it's the white chocolate cups you want, then you can buy two them for .

 The advent calendar costs £4.99 - the same price as last year
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The advent calendar costs £4.99 - the same price as last yearCredit: B&M

Even though last year you could buy the calendars from B&M, Lidl, Poundworld, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Wilko's, this year they're exclusive to the budget retailer.

Only last week, eagle-eyed shoppers spotted the discounter selling tubes of Drumstick Squashies, Rowntrees Fruit Pastilles, Jelly Tots, Caramac and Haribo, which are often sold in December as stocking fillers.

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Tesco has already been caught displaying tins of Quality Street and Heroes in towers for £5 each.

Meanwhile, Aldi has started to announce its Christmas offerings for 2018 - and it includes the relaunch of its popular Wine Advent Calendar.

Many retailers have also announced their beauty advent calendar offerings for this year, including Amazon, M&S, and Sleek.


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