December 27, 201410 yr So I'm having a party tonight and nipped into my local Tesco's for beer and what not, anyway it has the self scanners so swiped my clubcard picked up the handset and headed straight for the Lego isle as you do. So I started scanning random sets to check if any were discounted without being marked down, which does happen quite often with Tesco's but seemed like no joy. So I turned the corner and noticed a load of random large sets still at full retail but scattered about in disarray so I picked up one of the Mos Eisley Cantina's scanned it....... I was kinda amazed scanned at
December 27, 201410 yr Yeah crazy prices at Tesco eh! I got up at 6am this morning and cleared Camberley Tesco's shelves of their Minecraft Endor Dragons and Mos Eisley Cantinas
December 27, 201410 yr Author yeah one of those random efforts again where whatever large set it seems is left at their stores they've just marked down by 50%
December 27, 201410 yr yeah one of those random efforts again where whatever large set it seems is left at their stores they've just marked down by 50% It's not uncommon for supermarkets to have these sort of clearances. Large stores have huge turnover and will often refresh lines and make way for new stock.
December 28, 201410 yr Author crusty/Tabby I'm proud of ya for giving the masses hope. Also I'm so bloody hungover
December 28, 201410 yr Went to our local Tesco this morning and had a good session with the self scanner. Items that had 50% off were 21117, 41039, 75042, 75050, 75052, 76016 & 76022. Shelves were quite tidy at our store although 75052 was on top of other items out the way at the back.
December 28, 201410 yr Lucky, out of those the only one I managed to get at 50% was the mos eisley. All the others at full retail or a
December 28, 201410 yr Author yeah it's just totally hit and miss but there are good deals to be scored especially in the more isolated stores with less traffic.
January 1, 201510 yr I can safely safe that my local tesco is dry, was hoping they would restock the shelves overnight but, being first there today it was just the odd few small sets left plus two silver mine shootouts, none of which have been reduced, oh, and I missed the lego shop at home sale as well!
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