M&S’s Dine in for Two for €12.50 offer must be one of the most attractive and successful supermarket special offers of recent years. It’s been running for ages now, consists of a great selection of unfeasibly luxurious food (both ready-made meals and fresh ingredients to cook) and is clearly hugely popular.  I’ve seen people charging [...]

Tesco inserted leaflets with details of their special offers into many of the weekend papers. The leaflet, however, requires both a magnifying  glass and a lot of patience to plod through.
The leaflet cover clearly states that the offers are “from 19th August 2010″, but many of the deals - including all those on page 2 [...]

Update: Spend €30 or more in the revamped Tesco Merrion (south Dublin) and get €10 off. Valid August 19- 22.
Current specials at Tesco include:

Keeling’s strawberries (300g, €4.99), raspberries (125g, €3.99) and blackberries (125g, €3.99) - buy any 2 for €6
Nestle Coco Shreddies (500g, €2.49), Honey Cheerio’s (600g, €3.75), Oat Cheerio’s or Oats More Honey [...]

Current specials at Tesco include:

Mix and match any 3 selected meats for €10
Becks (15 x 275ml), Cobra (12 x 330ml) or Stella (15 x 284ml) - €10 each
Glenisk organic yogurt (500g) - reduced from €1.78 to €1

Offer expiry dates vary. Click here to browse through Tesco’s price news leaflet.

Here’s a random tip for secret snobs, courtesy of a friend who wishes to remain anonymous. The conversation went like this:
“I was just in your toilet. Them’s some hand washes and lotions to spend money on. They smell nice.”
“They’re not fancy. I just pour Tesco Value handwash into an expensive bottle. I’ve been doing it [...]

EarthMother.ie is a new Irish online shop that sells a wide range of baby products - from baby food to soft toys to nappies to skincare products.  All products are organic and natural, and there are some great bargains to be had.
For example, EarthMother are currently matching Tesco’s prices on the Ellas Kitchen and Plum [...]

Some current specials at Tesco include:

Tesco Finest Irish angus striploin steak - 2 for €7 (€4 each)
Finest Meal Deal (main, side, dessert, wine or juice) - €10
HB Cornetto Classic or Strawberry (6 pack, 540ml) - half price - now €1.56

Offer expiry dates vary. Click here for details.

Some of you may have noticed a post in the Irish Times’ Pricewatch blog a few weeks back where Conor Pope asked if readers’ favourite brands had started disappearing from their local Tesco; some of you may even have left your feedback.  There was a follow-up piece on it in yesterday’s Pricewatch column, and it [...]

There are some special offers on Irish products this week at Tesco.The offers include:

Clonakilty black pudding chub (280g) - 2 for €4
Charleville edam slices 200g (200g) - 2 for €4
Dawn apple juice (1 litre) - 2 for €4
Irish yoghurt diet berries fruits (6 pack x 125g) - €2 each

Offer expiry dates vary. Click here for [...]

It was this time last year that Cheapeats covered a price comparison survey by The National Consumer Agency of Ireland that showed a drop in food prices in Ireland in the first half of 2009.
Well, it would seem that dream is over and prices are creeping back up across the board.
All was revealed in a [...]