Shopping chaos has officially commenced as British consumers flock to Marks & Spencer, eager to capitalise on the retailer's spectacular Black Friday offers. The annual discount event, which follows American Thanksgiving and has become a major shopping phenomenon in the UK, is now in full swing, with sales typically running through to Cyber Monday.
Must-Have M&S Deals Flying Off Shelves
M&S has launched its own extensive winter sale, perfectly timed with this week's major price reductions. The high street giant is offering 30 per cent off women's partywear, making it the perfect destination for festive outfits. Beauty enthusiasts can enjoy 25 per cent off cosmetics, while fitness fans will appreciate the 20 per cent discount on sportswear.
The demand is already intense, with numerous items experiencing rapid sell-outs. For instance, the Gem Detail Embellished Jumper with Wool has been purchased over 100 times in just the last five days. Similarly, the Pure Cotton Towelling Dressing Gown has been snapped up more than 100 times in a mere 48 hours, highlighting the frantic pace of sales.
Top Viral Picks You Need to See
Here is a curated selection of the most sought-after M&S products that are trending online and in stores. Shoppers are advised to act quickly to avoid disappointment.
Corduroy Round Neck Mini Drop Waist Dress
This adorable corduroy mini dress, featuring a fashionable drop waist, is marked as 'selling fast' on the M&S website. Its colour is ideal for the upcoming festive season.
Was £39.50, Now £36
Wool Blend Volume Sleeve Double Breasted Midi Coat
This chic wool blend coat has been reduced by £19. Available in navy, it's a versatile piece for winter. It has already sold over 100 times in five days.
Was £95, Now £76
3pk Workout Cotton Blend Sparkle Trainer Socks
This set of three cotton blend ankle socks from the Sweaty Betty range is a popular and fast-selling item online.
Was £12, Now £9.60
Nimbus Cloud Padded Tote Bag
Ideal for the gym, this water-resistant Sweaty Betty tote is now 30% off in the sale and features a secure zip fastening.
Was £70, Now £49
Pure Cashmere Round Neck Fluted Cuff Jumper
M&S is offering a special 30% off on this pure cashmere jumper from Jigsaw, available in green, pink, and taupe. It's listed as a 'popular' buy.
Was £149, Now £104.30
Leather Block Heel Knee High Boots
A winter wardrobe essential, these 'selling fast' leather knee-high boots are available in both black and brown with a 20% discount.
Was £140, Now £112
Ribbed Fleece Electric Throw
This electric throw from the M&S home collection is a confirmed 'bestseller', having sold over 100 times in five days. It's made from soft plush fabric for ultimate comfort.
Was £59, Now £47.20
Ruched Pointed Stiletto Heel Court Shoes
These elegant black heels feature a ruched floral detail and are 20% off. The M&S website lists them as 'in demand'.
Was £46, Now £36.80
Pure Cotton Towelling Dressing Gown
From the Autograph range, this dressing gown is 20% off and comes in navy and white. Its high sales volume confirms its popularity.
Was £45, Now £36
Clinique Almost Lipstick
For beauty lovers, the Pink Honey shade of this cult lipstick is 25% off and 'in demand'. The Nude Honey and Black Honey shades have already sold out online.
Was £25, Now £18.75
Checkerboard Table Lamp
The Black Friday event also includes homewares, with this trendy checkerboard-patterned lamp seeing a 20% price cut.
Was £49.50, Now £39.60
The Verdict: Don't Delay Your Purchase
With such high demand for these discounted items, the window for securing these Black Friday deals is closing rapidly. The evidence is clear from the sales data provided by M&S: popular products are being purchased in their hundreds within days, and some shades and sizes are already gone. For shoppers looking to update their winter wardrobe, beauty cabinet, or home decor, acting with speed is essential to avoid missing out on these standout offers.
