It might be worth the trip for some students
Biggest student discounts at Merry Hill shopping centre(Image: Emma Trimble / SWNS)
Students have returned to Birmingham in their droves and to help give them a leg-up, brands across the country are offering significant discounts.
Many of which can be found at the Merry Hill shopping centre, which recently shared of the biggest deals currently on offer.
On Instagram, it wrote: “Go on, treat yourself to some retail therapy after all that studying.
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“We’ve pulled together a selection of the best student discounts around Merry Hill (don’t forget your student ID!), so you can spend your finance with less guilt.”
Below are some of the best deals for students at the Merry Hill shopping centre.
Fashion and footwear
Shoppers looking to update their wardrobe can access significant savings at high-street apparel and footwear stores throughout the mall.
Schuh offers one of the largest continuous markdowns with 20 per cent off full-priced footwear. Denim and casual wear brands like Levi’s also provide 20% off for verified UNiDAYS members.
Major fashion retailers including New Look, River Island, JD Sports, and Charlie Browns offer a standard 10% discount on qualifying full-priced items.
Dining and beverages
Students taking a break from shopping can lower their food bill at several popular food options and cafes.
Bon International Buffet offers ten per cent off food bills from Monday through Thursday upon showing a photo student ID. Casual dining chains like PizzaExpress and Nando’s routinely provide ten to 25 per cent off food and drink orders on weekdays through student app codes.
Coffee lovers can also take advantage of promotional offers at Starbucks, including 20 per cent off select menu items or discounted seasonal beverage promotions via UNiDAYS.
Tech, beauty, and entertainment
Beyond clothes and dining, students can save on technology and entertainment activities. The Apple Store offers discounted student pricing on MacBooks and iPads alongside bundle offers during seasonal back-to-school windows.
For leisure, Hollywood Bowl provides special student concessions for off-peak bowling games and refreshment bundles.
Beauty and healthcare retailers like Boots frequently run promotional student discount events offering ten per cent off beauty and personal care purchases.
