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B&M shoppers rushing to get their hands on household essential scanning for 10p instead of £2
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B&M shoppers are rushing to bag a household essential scanning for only 10p down from £2.
Bargain hunters have have been left in awe after one customer spotted the outrageous deal in their local branch.
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The savvy saver recently posted a picture of the Dettol disinfectant spray on the .
The spray can be used on soft furnishings as well as hard surfaces and also claims to kill bacteria, cold and flu viruses.
Shoppers were quick to like and comment on the Facebook post praising the shockingly good find or keen to buy some of the spray themselves.
One said: "Hope you took them all."
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Another said: "Lets get buying."
Meanwhile, a third chipped in: "Bargain."
Of course, whenever buying something like this you should shop around to see if you can find the same product cheaper elsewhere.
Trolley and Price Spy are both comparison websites worth using to cross check the prices of thousands of products across different retailers.
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You can also use the Google Shopping/Product tab to see how much a particular item is selling for at different companies.
However, on this occasion, you are hard-pressed to find another retailer selling the 500ml Dettol disinfectant spray cheaper than 10p.
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In fact, we could only find the 300ml version on sale at the major retailers, costing from £2.
How to find 10p bargains at B&M
B&M shoppers often spot 10p bargains from the retailer, posting their finds on Facebook.
But you might not know there is one method you can use to find the cut price offers in your local branch.
Remember you can find your nearest B&M branch by using the store locator tool on its website.
The B&M scanner app is free to download onto your smartphone via the Apple App Store or Google Play and flags potential bargains.
Once downloaded, you use the camera on your phone to scan product barcodes around stores.
The app then tells you the true price of that product, which is sometimes much lower than the price tag says it is.
One shopper used the app to get a £10 long hot water bottle for just 10p.
Patience is a virtue with the app though, as you may have to scan a number of products before finding a 10p bargain.
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The best time to get cut-price products is 10am on a Wednesday, according to one ex B&M manager.
This is when staff slash items to as little as 10p to clear excess stock and make way for new products.
Deals expert Tom Church said to keep an eye out for red sticker products as well.
These are added to special buy products that have been reduced in price.
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It's worth signing up to Facebook pages dedicated to hunting for bargains from B&M and other discounters too.
Two worth joining are and .
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SUN Savers Editor Lana Clements explains how to find a cut-price item and bag a bargain…
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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