The business model offered by Primor (www.primor.eu) started off as a family business in Malaga around 60 years ago. In order to offer their perfumes and cosmetics at lower prices, they took the decision to slash their margins. This means that they haven’t made many friends across the years among their competitors, as they’ve opened up store after store with accusations of “unfair competition”. However, in ...

Having seen an offer at a major supermarket in Spain for a Sony Vaio laptop, apparently reduced from 625€ to only 499€, we thought it would be a good idea to compare this price with the exact same model at a Spanish online price comparison site. Everybody knows that when something looks too good to be true it usually is. So, using Kelkoo, one of the main comparison sites in Spain, we looked for the Sony lap ...

Cool Deals (www.cooldeals.es) shouldn’t be dismissed as yet another coupon site – this is specifically aimed at the expat or English-speaking visitor in the Costa del Sol area. The website is in English meaning no more trying to understand the “smallprint” in another language. According to their site, they manage to arrange these deals by agreeing a minimum number of vouchers or coupons with local businesse ...

We’ve found on www.mybabyspain.com two great guides on where you can find all the things you’d normally need for visitors with babies and small children.  In fact, if you check out their guide you can see that you can rent not only toys but also books, DVDs and videogames (anything for a quiet life!). Of course the rental system is not just a good idea for when you have visitors - renting is a great way to ...