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January Sales

Hitting the shops for the January sales is a nightmare, apart from nearly being torn limb from limb by a crazed Scottish woman in John Lewis I have come out of it relatively unscathed but for most it can be one of the most stressful times of the year, our Christmas debt is still hanging over our heads and you have that feeling of needing to grab that bargain. I have found that shopping online during the January sales far easier and less traumatic as most online shops have their sales on the web as well as in store the only difference being that you may have to shell out for delivery but this small sum is worth it as it takes the stress and hassle out of fighting for the last top in your size as well as all the other downers that add to the notorious January sales i.e. finding somewhere to park the car.

I have needed a new fleece to brave this icy winter weather with so I decided to check out Damart as I knew they did quite cheap quality clothes, on entering the site I saw there is a 60% sale on, I was shocked to find clothes selling for less than half their marked price. I also thought about getting some thermal underwear which is something I wouldn’t normally even dream of but I have been getting a lot colder this year (maybe it’s because I’m getting older) so I thought I’d check it out. The thermal range they have is huge and there are some great trendy tops and trousers that don’t conform to that stereotype image of thermal underwear. It’s also very cheap, I thought it’d be very expensive due to all the science mumbo jumbo type fabric they use but a vest top can be as little as £8.

As mentioned earlier most other shops are doing online clearance sales and have huge discounts on offer and you really can grab a stress free bargain on the web instead of having to fight to the death in the shops.