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An 'everything must go' sale is on at a Kent Mothercare store which closes its doors for the final time today.
Shoppers hunting for a bargain will find up to 70% off everything at the Canterbury superstore in Wincheap.
Barren shelves line the aisles and 'closing down' posters are plastered across the entrance as staff try to shift all of the items.
The doomed baby goods retailer slumped into administration last year and announced that the Canterbury, Orpington and Bluewater branches will all shut.
All 79 stores nationwide are pencilled in to close by Sunday - with 2,500 jobs being axed.
In November, hundreds of shoppers were left disappointed by "non-existent" sales at Mothercare - but those heading to the store today will be met with significant price reductions.
Closing down sales are also running at Debenhams stores due to the impending closure of the high street stalwart retailer in four Kent towns.