It’s Not a Dream to Buy Big Names at Low Prices, an Overview of London Discount Stores

Speaking of outlets around London, the first reaction must be Bicester Village. But in fact, it is not only Bicester Village around London. I will introduce several outlets worth visiting. You can wander around according to your favorite brands.

If you want to shop, it is definitely a good idea to go to Bicester Village. It is a shopping paradise where you can really relax and enjoy yourself. It’s only an hour from London, and it is located in Oxfordshire – a time-honored city. It brings together more than 130 boutique stores with local and international brands. Main Brands include Armani, Bottega Veneta, Burberry, Gucci, Loewe, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Saint Laurent Paris, Salvatore Ferragamo, Valentino, Versace, Vivienne Westwood etc.

Here you can enjoy 60% off all the year round, shop as much as you like. The only thing that can distract you from the shopping are the fragrant coffee shops and restaurants, where you can enjoy the local food when you need a rest from shopping.

Ctrip customers to the store can enjoy a 1% refund, and can also receive a VIP card with 10% off freely.

Ashford Designer Outlet is located at heart of Kent famed as the “Garden of England”, it is well designed by a renowned architect - Sir Richard Rogers.It is shaped as a huge tent and impresses people. It is not only a shopping resort, but also a tourist attraction in people’s minds, it attracts tourists from London, the southeast of England and the whole of Europe to shop and visit.

Main Brands include Bose, Clarks, Crocs, Ecco, Fossil, Fred Perry, French Connection, Geox, Guess, Hugo Boss, Jack Wolfskin, Polo Ralph Lauren, Samsonite, Sunglass Hut, The Body Shop, Timberland, Tommy Hilfiger, Watch Station etc.

Ctrip customers to the store can enjoy an additional discount of 10% off.

Swindon Designer Outlet is the largest indoor Outlet in the UK, and it is listed with national grade II conservation, it is renovated from an old railway station with a long history. The magnificent all-capped Outlet offers a unique shopping experience, you can enjoy the rural beauty of Wiltshire and Cotswolds and enjoy yourself in the restaurants and cafes with many visitors.

Main Brands include Clarks, Crocs, Ecco, Fossil, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, Polo Ralph Lauren，Samsonite, Sunglass Hut, Superdry, Ted Baker, The Fragrance Shop, Timberland, Tommy Hilfiger, Triumph, Vans, Watch Station, Yankee Candle etc.

Ctrip customers to the store can enjoy an additional discount of 10% off.

Burberry is the most famous fashion brand in the UK, and factory stores sell all kinds of over-the-season produces and prices are very preferential. Many Asians come here looking for goods; it has almost become a must-see destination in London.

The Burberry Factory Store is actually a big warehouse, and the entrance is Burberry’s signature merchandise - Burberry trench coats and suits, off-white plaid scarves and winter coats, these are hottest products. When you go out to check out, it’s also good to buy a few Burberry keyrings to give them away after you return home. Since the Burberry Factory Store is usually replenished on Monday, it is recommended that you can go to the Burberry Factory Store in the early part of the week to avoid a large number of out-of-stock items.

Europe’s first indoor shopping center is near Greenhithe in Kent, and it takes about 45 minutes by train from London. The mall consists of three department stores, Marks & Spencer, House of Fraser and John Lewis, it has over 330 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues. The brand is mainly based on popular British brands, but also includes Versace, Burberry, CK and other top brands in the world.

It’s not really a traditional outlet, but a perfect place to do one-stop shopping during the discount season. The shops here are so concentrated, people spare the usual time of “going around”. Especially since the new year discount season begins, it’s crowded, and it feels like all the people in London are here.