Black Friday flurry for UK retailers in discounting push

A flurry of promotions tied to Black Friday have caused a frenzy for some UK retailers, with a fight breaking out in one Asda shop apparently over discounted televisions.

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Lloyds to refund 1,000 card purchases a week

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 31st October 2013 19:38.

*A new scheme, 'It's On Us', randomly rewards 1,000 customers a week by repaying the cost of a purchase worth up to £500* Lloyds Bank will...
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After my marriage breakdown in 2009 I was left with 17 creditors and an unsecured debt of 43k. The first few months were as most of you know dreadful, not wanting to open the post. But, as a one time financial employee I decided to brush up on my rights in respect to debt collection and the CCA 1974....

Hi all, just had a quick look on my file today. I knew I had a default for an Argos card cause I have been in DM plan with Payplan for 4 years. The first late payment was back in April 2009 but they didn't default me till Nov 2011. They marked it as DM 2 payments missed for 7 months then went back to...

I bought a Toshiba 2Tb Hd on 29/08/2013 and took it out of the packaging to look at it and see if I really liked it.
Over the w/e I saw a better Hd, a cheaper one with 1Tb more storage so today I tried to return the 2Tb one but when I got to the store they asked 'did I open it' and said yes, they...

I am looking for some advice regarding a tenancy that my son has just signed up for.

The inventory clearly states that there is a freezer in the house, which has turned out not to be the case. There is one small fridge and one large fridge.

The other housemates met up with...

HMV boss 'confident' chain will survive as private equity eyes rescue
The boss of sticken music retailer HMV, which collapsed into administration on Monday, said he was sure the "well-loved brand" would avoid total closure.

HMV boss 'confident' chain will survive as private...

Troubled High Street camera retailer Jessops has gone into administration, with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) appointed as the administrator. In recent years, it has been hit by increasing competition from supermarkets and internet retailers. Jessops, which was founded in Leicester in 1935, has 192...

All,

I'm posting this for a good family friend, for two reasons:

This is a complaint against Argos after my friend purchased a sofa from...

Surely there are the gamers here in there spare time?


Personally i'm an xbox person.

10 points to who can guess my gamertag.

Mum's old pay as you go mobile was no longer working, so she passed on £40 to my sister to pick one up from Argos, the link to this is below (price gone down now as well unfortunately).
http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Search...ms/5185786.htm

However, on using it - it was very...

Laptop crashed earlier, details below:-

On Wed 20/06/2012 20:21:39 GMT your computer crashed
crash dump file: CWINDOWS\Minidump\Mini062012-01.dmp
This was probably caused by the following module: ntoskrnl.exe (nt+0x22F43)
Bugcheck code: 0xCA (0x1, 0xFFFFFFFFFE530830,...

Hi guys, firstly I have to say I'm glad I found this forum

Secondly I could do with some advice on our problem.
We have been on a DMP with Payplan for 4 years. At the moment paying £145 to it and our debt is around £18000, which means it will take us a looooong time to...

Hi guys,

To cut a long story short. I had an egg card. I hit financial problems with all my creditors. CCA them all and all were enforceable. Anyway Egg got took over by barclaycard and then barclaycard handed debt to Credit solutions. I had a dmp set up and egg accepted it but barclaycard...

Hi guys
Last year my Ex took out an Argos card and when she activated it they added PPI. I noticed this in Feb and cancelled it, complained and told them to listen to the recording.
This week they wrote to her and admitted they had made a mistake and are offering her 22.14 in full and final...