How to Find the Very Best Pick and Pay Specials

Ready to become a Pick n Pay pro? This guide is all about unlocking the best deals and making every rand count at one of South Africa's favourite supermarkets. It's easier than you think to find amazing Pick and Pay specials, and we're here to show you how!

A smiling cashier at a Pick n Pay checkout counter

It All Starts with the Smart Shopper Card

We can't say it enough: the Smart Shopper card is your golden ticket to savings at Pick n Pay. Not only do you get instant discounts on hundreds of products, but you also accumulate points with every shop. You can then spend these points like cash on future purchases. It's basically a built-in discount on everything you buy!

Master the Weekly Catalogue

The foundation of any good savings strategy is the weekly specials catalogue. Pick n Pay's flyer is your guide to what's hot and what's not in terms of pricing for the week. Take a few moments to browse it online or in-store before you start filling your trolley. A great tip is to build your weekly meal plan around the items featured in the Pick n Pay weekly specials. If mince is on sale, it's a great week for spaghetti bolognese!

Look Beyond the Obvious

While the catalogue is great, some of the best deals are found right in the aisle. Keep an eye out for:

  • PnP Branded Products: The in-house brand offers excellent quality at a lower price point than famous brands.
  • Clearance Shelves: Often located at the back of the store, these shelves can be a goldmine for items that are near their expiry date or are being discontinued.
  • Combo Deals: Pick n Pay is famous for its multi-buy promotions. These are perfect for stocking up on non-perishables.

To make sure you're getting a great deal, it helps to know what other stores are charging. A quick mental check against the Shoprite specials this week in ZA can confirm you're making the right choice. With these tips and your Smart Shopper card in hand, you're ready to tackle the Pick and Pay specials like a true savvy shopper.