Plymouth's biggest student shopping event returns to Drake Cirucs and The Barcode

Abby Walters
Authored by Abby Walters
Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 08:57

Drake Circus and The Barcode are welcoming back students with a week full of discounts and the return of its exclusive shopping event.

Students will be able to enjoy exclusive deals at their favourite brands including Boom Battle Bar, Zizzi’s and Boots all of this week until Sunday 25th September.

In addition to plenty of offers and discounts, from 6-8pm on Thursday 22nd the centre’s exclusive shopping event will also make a return where there’ll be lots of prizes and giveaways.

12 golden tickets will be given out to students at the till point of different stores throughout the evening, with the chance to win spot prizes including gift vouchers and goody bags.

A further 200 smaller prizes will also be given away to shoppers answering a random quiz question correctly on the evening, with the chance to win all sorts from gift vouchers to goody bags – a full list of the prizes up for grabs can be found on the Drake Circus website.  

Greg Lumley, centre director at Drake Circus said: “It’s so exciting to be bringing our hugely popular student event back to Drake Circus and The Barcode. This year’s event is set to be even bigger than ever, and we’re grateful to our retailers for providing such a brilliant array of prizes and deals for our students to enjoy as they kickstart the new term.”

Stores and restaurants across Drake Circus and The Barcode are celebrating the return to university with a range of exclusive discounts and promotions for students throughout this week, until Sunday 25th September.

Here are all of the great student discounts that will be on offer throughout the week:

  • Yo Sushi – 20% off everything (until Friday 23rd September)
  • Clinton Cards – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Mountain Warehouse – 15% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Waterstones – 5% off everything
  • Costa Coffee – 10% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Mountain Warehouse – 20% off everything at the student event on Thursday 22nd, 6-8pm.
  • Three – Exclusive discounts on home broadband, tablets and sims.
  • Cotswold Outdoor – 10% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Paperchase – 15% off everything (until Sunday 25th September) and in store raffle to win £30 gift card taking place on Thursday 22nd 6-8pm.
  • Paradise Golf - 1 course (18 holes) £7 for students (instead of £8.50), 2 courses (36 holes) £10.50 for students (instead of £12.75)
  • Drakes Jewellers – 10% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Fat Face – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Mobile Bitz – 10% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Fraser Hart – 15% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Shoeaholics – 20% off everything (Thursday 22nd, 6-8pm only)
  • Krispy Kreme – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Hotel Chocolat – 15% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Schuh – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Boots – 10% off everything with valid student ID card
  • Jack Wills – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Superdry – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Joules – 20% off everything
  • JD Sports – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Suit Direct - 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Las Iguanas – 25% off food and drink Sunday to Thursday.
  • Apple - Education discount on Mac or iPad. Plus up to a £120 gift card and 20% off AppleCare+
  • River Island – 20% off everything (until Monday 3rd October)
  • Laser Clinics - 2-4-1 on express microdermabrasion facials for students (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Boom Battle Bar – 15% off games for students (Monday – Thursdays each week)
  • Tommy Hilfiger – 10% off for students all year round
  • LIDS – 50% off all embroidery (until Sunday 25th September) and £20 clean up and MVPs student off (Thursday 22nd 6-8pm).
  • Cineworld – discounted tickets for students
  • Ann Summers – 15% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • M&S Opticians – 20% off designer glasses, sunglasses and lens plans.
  • Boux Avenue – 20% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)
  • Lush - First 100 shoppers to show valid student ID will receive a student pamper box (Subject to availability until Sunday 25th September)
  • Zizzi – 20% for students Thursday – Sunday all year round.
  • Bubble CiTea – Buy one get one free (until Sunday 25th September) and lucky dip draw to win discount vouchers taking place on Thursday 22nd September 6-8pm.
  • Monsoon – 10% off everything (until Sunday 25th September)

For more information shoppers can visit: https://www.drakecircus.com/

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