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The Entertainer launches HUGE sale with price drops on hundreds of toys including Hot Wheels, Lego and Minecraft
The shop has launched its biggest ever price drop event
THE ENTERTAINER has launched a huge sale with prices cut across hundreds of toys including favourites Hot Wheels, Lego and Minecraft.
The toy shop's biggest ever price drop event has seen the cost of favourite brands and characters slashed by up to 60%.
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Prices have been reduced across a total of, 784 toys so you're sure to find something that will delight every youngster.
The big names toys to have seen massive price cuts include Barbie, Lego, Nerf, Disney and Hot Wheels.
Andrew Murphy, group chief executive officer of The Entertainer, said: “We understand that many household budgets are still under huge pressure, and we want to help them stretch as far as possible, providing unbeatable value to our customers whether shopping in our stores or online.”
Here are some of the biggest price reductions you can find online and in-store:
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Furby galaxy glow in the dark electronic pet
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Savings include 40% off the Furby galaxy glow in the dark electronic pet.
The price of the must-have toy has been reduced from £74.99 to £44.99, a massive £30 off.
The same toy is advertised for £75 at Argos and £74.99 at Hamleys.
Reviews of the toy posted to The Entertainer include: "It’s durable and well made. It does so many cool stuff - dances, copycat mode, light show. You can even ask it questions. Would definitely purchase as a gift."
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Nerf N Series infinite blaster
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The Entertainer has also cut the price of a Nerf N Series infinite blaster by 50%.
The discount cuts the price of the foam dart blaster from £39.99 to £19.99, a saving of £20.
Argos is currently advertising the blaster for £25, while Smyths is matching The Entertainer's price of £19.99.
One reviewer said: "My son loves it as it carries so many bullets without having to reload time and time again. He has been playing non stop stacking his tins high and then shooting them down one by one."
Stitch 20cm soft toy
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With the release of the Stitch movie scheduled for later this month, movie merchandise can be expected to fly off the shelves.
And, The Entertainer has cut the price of this Stitch toy by 60%.
Previously priced at £14.99 you can now pick one up for £5.99, a saving of £9.
The soft toy makes two different sounds when youngsters press its paw.
With the release of the movie imminent there are a huge number of Stitch toys being sold right now so be sure to shop around to find the best for you.
For example, right now The Works is selling a similar TY Stitch soft toy for £6.
Hot Wheels city bat loop attack playset
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The Entertainer has cut the price of a number of Hot Wheels toys, including this city bat loop attack playset.
The set has been reduced in price by 30% from £22.99 to £15.99, saving customers £7.
The toy allows kids to launch their cars through the loop to knock off the bat and it will fit in with existing tracks.
The same kit is being sold by Argos for £18 and Moonpig for £21.
Barbie gymnastics playset
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A number of Barbie playsets are included in the sale, including this gymnastics one.
The set includes a gymnast doll with two outfits as well as a balance beam and accessories.
The price has been cut from £34.99 to £19.99, saving customers £15.
John Lewis and Amazon are both selling the same playset for £19.99, but at Argos it's scanning for £34.
Mega Bloks big building bag
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Kids as young as one can get building with Mega Bloks large, easy-to-use blocks.
The Entertainer has cut the price of this 60-block bag by 50% from £15.99 to £7.99.
The price drop could save you £8 at the till.
A reviewer said: "Nicely made, lovely colours and a good choice of shaped pieces."
A similar 60-block Mega Bloks set is being offered for £10 at Sainsbury's, but the brand has many different size sets so it could pay to shop around and find the best for you.
Its always worth researching prices across different retailers to make sure you're getting the best value for money.
Websites like Trolley.co.uk, PriceSpy and even a quick scroll on Google Shopping can help you make sure you’re getting the best bang for your buck.
And don't forgot to factor in delivery costs when considering which is the best price.
The Entertainer is not the only store cutting the price of kids' toys with Lidl set to launch a middle-aisle garden toy bonanza from May 25.
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Parents were also delighted this week when Farm Foods slashed the price of a fun Lego set.
And, Asda has slashed the price of a parenting essential that no toddler should be without.
How to bag a bargain
SUN Savers Editor Lana Clements explains how to find a cut-price item and bag a bargain…
Sign up to loyalty schemes of the brands that you regularly shop with.
Big names regularly offer discounts or special lower prices for members, among other perks.
Sales are when you can pick up a real steal.
Retailers usually have periodic promotions that tie into payday at the end of the month or Bank Holiday weekends, so keep a lookout and shop when these deals are on.
Sign up to mailing lists and you’ll also be first to know of special offers. It can be worth following retailers on social media too.
When buying online, always do a search for money off codes or vouchers that you can use and are just two sites that round up promotions by retailer.
Scanner apps are useful to have on your phone. app has a scanner that you can use to compare prices on branded items when out shopping.
Bargain hunters can also use B&M’s scanner in the app to find discounts in-store before staff have marked them out.
And always check if you can get cashback before paying which in effect means you’ll get some of your money back or a discount on the item.
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