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COUPON queen Holly Smith (aka Holly Vlogs) has revealed how she uses the B&M app to find bargains at lower prices, as shoppers share their incredible buys that cost just 10p.

The B&M app is known for allowing savvy shoppers to nab huge discounts that actually cost much less than what they’re labelled on the shop floor.

 Holly Vlogs has revealed how to use the B&M barcode scanner
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Holly Vlogs has revealed how to use the B&M barcode scannerCredit: Holly Vlogs

It involves using a barcode scanner to check the real price of products in store.

Discount guru Holly, 45, from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, is a huge fan of the B&M app and has revealed how to use it while you’re shopping.

In a  to her 73,000 subscribers, Holly is seen on the hunt for a bargain as she browses the aisles.

She finds a Thorntons milk elf scanning at 39p instead of 69p, as well as a Scuba Splash slime toy reduced from £3.99 to £3.

 Holly downloaded the app to use the barcode scanner
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Holly downloaded the app to use the barcode scannerCredit: Holly Vlogs

There’s also a pack of bow socks down from £3.99 to £2, and a Beauty and the Beast bath set reduced from £3.99 to £2.

Holly explains your best chance of finding products at lower prices is to check seasonal items.

So if you’re shopping now, you’ll want to check products that were released over the summer period.

Holly said: “It’s definitely worth going to your local B&M and looking around.”

 This bubble mood light was cheaper than labelled
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This bubble mood light was cheaper than labelledCredit: Extreme Couponing and Bargains
 Toys for kids are also found with the app
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Toys for kids are also found with the appCredit: Extreme Couponing and Bargains
 You can also find household goods for less
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You can also find household goods for lessCredit: Extreme Couponing and Bargains

Her tips have definitely caught the attention of savvy buyers as a quick scan on the group reveals other huge discounts.

We’ve seen how one woman managed to find a .

While another person bought a .

Another woman found using the app, as someone else .

How to use the app

SAVVY shoppers are using an app to find better discounts in stores.

Here's how you can join the B&M bargain hunt:

  • Download the B&M app for free on any smartphone with an or .
  • Once you've installed it on your device, click on the option labelled "more" on the bottom, right-hand side of the app home page.
  • You'll then find an option that says "barcode scanner". Click on this and you'll open a camera screen.
  • Use the camera to hover over the barcode of the product you wish to check.
  • If the price comes up as lower, take it to the cash desk and it will automatically scan at the lower price.
  • You don't need to sign up to the B&M app to use the barcode scanner.

 

We previously spoke to one mum who managed to find a Spiderman toy for just 10p in B&M.

While the discounter was also flogging 10ft and 6ft pools for just £1 as they cleared out summer stock.

B&M says the discounts you'll find with the barcode app will vary between stores, so what you'll find is by no means guaranteed.

The retailer told the : "B&M has thousands of items the barcode scanner app which works great for seasonal and end of lines which have been reduced but not yet marked down on display."

For more money-saving tips, we've revealed 50 ways to save cash including the best apps and tips from experts.

Then there's these 16 tips to slash your supermarket shopping bill by hundreds of pounds a year.

We've also revealed 12 ways to turn rubbish into cash, from empty make-up to toilet roll tubes.


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