March 20, 2008
NOTHING COSTS MORE...:
Retailers slash prices to boost Easter sales (Daily Telegraph, 21/03/2008)
Retailers are slashing prices in an attempt to beat the credit crunch, offering "unprecedented" Easter bargains.Posted by Orrin Judd at March 20, 2008 8:37 PMClothes, furniture and household and electrical goods will be cut by as much as 50 per cent.
Marks & Spencer is offering 30 per cent off furniture, while Matalan is offering 50 per cent off a range of clothes and household goods.
advertisementAn estimated £8 billion worth of sales are at stake in the week up to Easter Monday, according to the British Retail Consortium.
