Latest Deals Podcast

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Welcome to the Latest Deals Podcast! Join us as we explore the world of UK shopping, uncovering the latest supermarket news, exciting product launches, and essential money-saving tips. From loyalty sc... more

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The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.

Latest Deals Podcast episodes:

December 06, 2024 06.12.24 Retail Revamp: A Look at Oxford Street's Changing Landscape
This episode examines the changing face of retail on London's iconic Oxford Street, focusing on major redevelopment projects and their impact on the shopping experience.
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Marks & Spencer (M&S): Discussion centers around the recently approved plans to demolish and rebuild the flagship M&S store at Marble Arch. The conversation will cover:
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The controversy surrounding the demolition of the existing building and its environmental impact.
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The vision for the new development, including a smaller M&S store, office space, a pedestrian arcade, a café, and a gym.
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The project's potential to revitalize Oxford Street West and attract international investment.
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Selfridges: This iconic department store is mentioned as a Grade II-listed building located near the M&S development. Concerns were raised about the potential harm the new M&S building could have on Selfridges.
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John Lewis: While not directly involved in the M&S project, John Lewis is discussed as a key player in the department store landscape. The episode will touch upon:
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John Lewis's own efforts to revitalize its stores and adapt to changing consumer habits.
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The retailer's positive outlook for the future, with promises of higher profits.
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December 05, 2024 05.12.24 Beauty on a Budget: Debenhams Advent Calendar Deals
Join us as we uncover incredible deals on beauty advent calendars at various retailers! Even though Christmas is just around the corner, it’s not too late to treat yourself or someone special to some luxurious beauty products at a fraction of the cost.
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Debenhams: Debenhams is featuring major markdowns of up to 70% off on beauty advent calendars, including high-end brands such as Decleor, OPI, Clarins, and Shiseido. This sale is an excellent opportunity to experience premium beauty products at affordable prices.
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LookFantastic: LookFantastic also offers discounted advent calendars, specifically highlighting the ESPA Wellness Wonders Collection, which is now significantly reduced.
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Fenwick: Fenwick's 12 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar is discussed as a luxurious option still available for purchase, featuring high-value beauty products.
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Primark: Primark is spotlighted for its budget-friendly dupes of popular products. They are offering an affordable alternative to Lush’s Snow Fairy line with their Frost Angel shower range, as well as dupes for Sol de Janeiro body sprays. Primark also has a variety of other beauty products, including lip balms and press-on nails. The podcast could discuss how Primark provides accessible and trendy beauty options for those looking to save money.
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FragranceDirect: FragranceDirect is mentioned for offering a discounted Yves Saint Laurent Discovery Set that includes travel sizes of Black Opium, Libre, and Mon Paris fragrances. This set allows consumers to try different scents before buying full-size bottles, making it a great gift idea.
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21min
December 04, 2024 04.12.24 Beauty Bargains: Scoring Luxury for Less
Get ready to save big this holiday season! This episode is your one-stop shop for scoring amazing deals on everything from beauty products to travel to stocking stuffers.
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Boots: Learn how to snag Fenty beauty sets for better than half price - perfect for the makeup lover on your list.
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Amazon: Discover a huge 150ml bottle of Calvin Klein's CKIN2U perfume for just £18.99 - a steal compared to its usual price of £62! Amazon also offers a wide range of other beauty gift sets.
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Superdrug: Find budget-friendly beauty gifts, like the Revolution Icons Gift Set, which is slashed from £65 down to £20! Superdrug also has great deals on Calvin Klein perfume.
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Harrods: Get your hands on a luxurious Jo Malone perfume set featuring four 9ml bottles for just £20!
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Tesco: Explore the benefits of the Tesco Clubcard for scoring deals on groceries and beyond. Discover how you can convert your Clubcard points into easyJet holiday credits and fly to over 100 destinations at a discounted price.
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M&S: Get a sneak peek at over 300 locations where M&S is planning to open new stores. You'll also learn about their strategy for expanding their Simply Food shops.

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10min
December 03, 2024 03.12.24 Home Bargains Beauty Bonanza: Luxury Skincare on a Budget
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Home Bargains: This episode discusses Home Bargains' Glow Skin Glow Day Cream, which is being sold for £2.99, despite having a retail price of £17.50. The episode explores customer reviews of this product, some positive and some negative.
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Jaguar: This episode analyzes Jaguar's decision to rebrand as a fully electric, luxury car maker. The episode will discuss the release of their pink concept car, the Jaguar Type 00, which has a projected price of £100,000. The episode will look at both the pros and cons of the car's design.
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Unidentified Chemists: The episode will mention that listeners can purchase hydrogen peroxide from most chemists for less than £5.
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20min
December 02, 2024 02.12.24 Saving Money This Christmas: Gift Ideas and Budget Tips
This week's episode is packed with tips and tricks for Latest Deals members to navigate the holiday season and beyond!
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Neom: Discover the luxurious Moment of Calm Pod Starter Pack, currently on sale with a 30% discount using the code EXTRASWEET. Find out why this diffuser set is a perfect gift for friends and family (or yourself!)
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Mountain Warehouse: Stay warm and stylish this winter with the Waterproof 3 In 1 Long Padded Jacket Coat, now over 50% off at both Mountain Warehouse and Debenhams! Learn about its versatility, color options, and what customers are saying about it.
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Starbucks: Get the inside scoop on Starbucks' new Christmas menu, with reviews of the Caramel Waffle Latte, 'Tis The Season Sandwich, and the Festive Feast Panini. Find out which items are worth trying and which ones might disappoint.
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Iceland: Learn how shoppers aged 60 and over can save 10% on their groceries every Tuesday at Iceland and The Food Warehouse. We'll explain how to claim this deal and highlight other discounts available for emergency service workers and students.
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Debenhams: Snag amazing deals on top brands like Mountain Warehouse at Debenhams. Find out how to get the Waterproof 3 In 1 Long Padded Jacket Coat at a heavily discounted price.
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Boots: Explore budget-friendly diffuser options from Boots, such as The White Collection Electrical Ceramic Diffuser.

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20min
December 01, 2024 01.12.24 Smart Thermostats and Heated Throws: Tech for a Cozy Winter
This week we discuss ways to stay warm and cozy this winter while also making sure your home is protected from the cold. Join us as we cover:
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Debenhams: Learn about a luxurious heated throw that is currently on sale at Debenhams. This cost-effective option could help you save money on your heating bill while enjoying cozy evenings on the sofa.
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Lakeland: Discover another great option for a heated throw, the Dreamland Zebra faux fur heated throw, available at Lakeland.
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Argos: Hear about a budget-friendly heated throw option available at Argos, perfect for those looking for an affordable way to stay warm.
We also discuss the "perfect temperature" to keep your home at to avoid frozen pipes, along with other helpful tips for winterizing your house. Tune in for a warm and informative episode!

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24min
November 30, 2024 30.11.24 Cleaning Conundrums: Burnt Pans, Mouldy Walls, and Sparkling Showers
This week, we're talking about supermarkets, cleaning products, and must-have holiday items!
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Aldi: We're discussing Aldi's "Pigs in Blankets Restaurant," which features eight different types of pigs in blankets, including a cheese-wrapped-in-bacon variety, a truffle chipolata option, and a footlong vegan pig in blanket. We're also looking at Aldi's new line of hot honey-flavored products, including pork belly bites, feta and hot honey bites, flatbreads, crisps, and a spiced cranberry hot honey sauce. Finally, we'll touch upon Aldi's viral 5-in-1 hair styler, which is being compared to the much pricier Dyson Airwrap.
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M&S: We're discussing M&S's decision to wrap their pigs in blankets in a full rasher of bacon, rather than just half a rasher, as in previous years. We'll also take a look at their Christmas food offerings, including new sandwiches, the return of the gingerbread milkshake, and new cafe items such as the turkey and ham hock toastie and the s'mores milkshake.
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Sainsbury's: We're examining the "ridiculous" new security measures Sainsbury's has implemented for yellow sticker items and coupons, which require customers to have a staff member manually approve the discount at self-service tills. This is in response to an increase in fraudulent coupon use, including people sharing screenshots of genuine Sainsbury's discounts.
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Tesco: We're looking at Tesco's 30-day receipt warning for online shoppers who need VAT receipts. The policy requires customers to visit the customer service desk at a Tesco Extra or Superstore within 30 days of their purchase to obtain a VAT receipt. We'll also discuss Tesco's refund policy, which can take 3-5 working days for funds to appear back in a customer's account.
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10min
November 29, 2024 29.11.24 Winterizing Your Life: Cars, Lawns, and Warmth
This episode explores the best Black Friday bargains and tips to get you through winter.
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Walsall Wood Tyre & Service: Mechanic Craig Cox explains why getting an annual MOT is essential, even if it seems pointless. Learn how this test can help you avoid costly breakdowns and hefty fines, and ensures road safety for drivers and pedestrians.
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Currys: Discover how to score a PS5 copy of Helldivers II for less than £5 by using TopCashback. This episode explains how new TopCashback members can take advantage of a £15 discount offer, making games like Helldivers II and God of War: Ragnarok unbelievably cheap.
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Amazon: Find an excellent deal on The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Shoppers rave about this award-winning whisky, praising its smooth and creamy taste. The episode also mentions Elizabeth Arden's Red Door perfume, available at a steep Black Friday discount.
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Superdrug: This shop features Marc Jacobs' Daisy perfume at 50% off. The episode highlights the perfume's soft, floral fragrance and features positive reviews from customers. Superdrug's click-and-collect and gift-wrapping services are also mentioned.
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Boots: This shop features a Black Friday deal on Kylie Jenner's Cosmic perfume.
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November 28, 2024 28.11.24 Black Friday Bonanza: Deals on Dyson, Aspinal, and More
Get ready for Black Friday and the holiday season with this episode packed with shopping tips, deals, and gift ideas!
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Ancient + Brave: This episode explores Ancient + Brave's Black Friday sale, where listeners can find discounts of up to 30% on wellness-focused Christmas gifts like collagen supplements and nootropic blends. The episode also highlights the brand's commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and its status as a certified B Corp and a member of 1% for the Planet.
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Dyson: Tune in to discover amazing Black Friday deals on Dyson hair care tools! The episode highlights the iconic Dyson Airwrap set with a significant £80 discount, as well as the Dyson Supersonic Nural Hair Dryer with a £70 price reduction. The episode also features the Dyson Airstrait straightener, which is on sale for £399.99.
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Aspinal of London: This episode discusses Aspinal of London's Black Friday sale and showcases some of Princess Kate's favorite handbags from the brand, which are now available at discounted prices. It highlights the Mayfair Clutch Bag, Mini Mayfair handbag, and Midi Mayfair handbag.
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Marks & Spencer: This episode reveals the unfortunate news that M&S has axed its popular "12 Days of M&S" digital advent calendar giveaway for this Christmas. However, the episode also mentions that shoppers can still find festive offers and discounts through the Sparks app, starting November 28th.
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Primark: Get ready for the festive season with Primark! The episode showcases a sparkly co-ord outfit, consisting of a glitter blazer and shorts, perfect for Christmas parties. It also highlights the brand's sandalwood and oud fragrance range, including a room spray, reed diffuser, and scented candle, all praised for their "luxurious" look and feel.

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November 28, 2024 27.11.24 Starbucks Who? Brew Barista-Quality Coffee at Home and Save a Fortune
This week we're looking at savvy shopping and keeping costs down!
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British Gas: Learn five simple radiator hacks from a British Gas engineer to help you cut down on heating bills this winter.
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GardeningExpress.co.uk: The founder of GardeningExpress.co.uk explains why there might be a shortage of good-quality Christmas trees this year and offers advice on how to pick the best tree.
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Argos: We discuss the recent news about the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) making payments to retailers like Argos to help benefit claimants find and keep jobs.
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Currys: Find out why the DWP has also been spending money at Currys, and how this spending aims to support job seekers.
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Fitness Superstore: Along with Argos and Currys, Fitness Superstore is another shop the DWP has been making payments to, prompting questions from Parliament.
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Moss Bros: We explore the reasons behind the DWP's payments to menswear retailer Moss Bros, and what these purchases could be for.
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Trainline: Discover why the DWP has spent over £4,500 at Trainline, the online train ticket retailer.
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Dyson: We check out the best Black Friday deals on Dyson hair care products, including the Airwrap, Supersonic hair dryer, and Airstrait straightener.

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20min

FAQs about Latest Deals Podcast:

How many episodes does Latest Deals Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.