Of course everyone knows that there are gigantic sales in retail shops after the holiday season. But, not everyone is aware of the fact that most of your favourite stores have annual sales scheduled in addition to the one that takes place prior to the start of the new year.
So, head over to your beloved shop of interest and ask a salesperson if they have such pre-scheduled sales. This could turn out to be one hell of a lucky day for you. I know that my fave clothing store has humungous sales 2 times a year. I have gotten jeans that were originally 130 pound for 30. I think it goes with out saying that got several pair. I never miss their sales, and basically never go into the establishment at any other time during the year because now that just seems foolish.

