- Stuff to Buy For a Pound or Under - posted by Natasha on Jan 26th 2009 22:07
With High Street stores set for a downturn in 2009 the slide is predicted to be huge. According to Verdict Research 3.6 billion pounds will be wiped off retailers profits Newspaper’s have reported that it is the ideal time to start saving and spend less. As a premise for an article I wanted to find 5 things from Hottest offers retailers for a pound or under.
1. Set up your own online business and purchase a domain for 99p from 123 Reg. If you buy a .info domain you can pay 99p for the whole year.
2. If you’re looking for the ultimate accessory for your mobile phone then jazz it up with a Beckham Football Corinthian Phone Dangly. These danglers are selling at 3 mobile for a £1.00. It comes in a few different characters, like Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen, Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard. 3 mobile are also giving free delivery so you’re only paying for the price its states.
3. The government has stated that by 2010 every household will enter the digital age. If you have already bought your TV with a HDMI connection then Advanced MP3 has a cracking deal. Connect your computer to your television with this HMDI to DVI cable. Buy a Datawrite High Quality Gold Plated HDMI to DVI 1.8m Cable for 97p. The cable has a 19 pin male connection and is 1.8 metres long.
4. Decorate you home with a master piece poster.Allposter.co.uk has a large range of posters. But there a few posters under a £1 that will look stuck up or put in a frame. Look in the humour section and grab the beer poster. Now online for 98p
5. There are even more amazing deals at Ann Summers. So if you’re looking to add some excitement to the bedroom then check out Roxanne Black G-String for only £1.00
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