Highcross is hosting an exclusive student lock-in evening on Thursday, October 13 from 8.30pm to welcome students to the city.
Working in conjunction with O2 Academy Leicester and Total Students, Highcross is inviting students to come and take advantage of discounts of up to 50% off, across selected retailers as well as free giveaways including a free tote bag for every tweet with the hash tag #HighcrossStudentLockIn prior to the event, 50 of these bags are ‘lucky bags’ which contain free gifts!
The evening will see Highcross stay open late until 10.30pm and there will be entertainment throughout the lock-in, in the form of DJ sets from the O2 Academy, along with lots of on mall entertainment, including a Say Fromage Photo booth, where students can be photographed, upload to Facebook and receive free prints. Students can also take advantage of free food and drink samples from a variety of retailers.
Gurvinder Rupra, Marketing Manager at Highcross said: “Leicester has a thriving student community and we welcome them to come and explore what the heart of the city has to offer.”
“There will be a selection of offers and great entertainment on all evening, with retailers offering a range of discounts and freebies. This is a brilliant opportunity for students, new and returning, to discover Highcross’ extensive range of retailers.”
For more information on the student lock-in click HERE. Please note a valid student card is necessary for all purchases.
See below for some of the exclusive discounts available!!
| Retailer | Discount |
| Footasylum | 20% |
| handmade burger co | Double discount |
| Paperchase | 10% |
| Schuh | 20% |
| Republic | 20% |
| River Island | 20% |
| The Gym | No joining free/personal training session |
| Rachel Hammond | free styling on mall |
| Jack Jones/Vera Moda | 20% off |
| The Body Shop | 20% |
| Blue Inc | 20% |
| Café Rouge | 50% from 6pm |
| Showcase Cinema | First 300 students free entry for 11pm film |
| Aldo | 10% |
| Cult | 20% |
| Red 5 | 20% |
| Clintons | 10% discount for students, excluding gift experiences, gift cards, stamps and mobile phone top ups (our usual exemptions to discounts) |
| Paperchase | 10% |
| Lipsy | 15% |
| Jane Norman | 20% |
| Rituals | Spend £25 and receive £5 off |
| Miss Selfridge | 20% off |
| Wagamama | Competition |
| Mango | 20% |
| La Senza | 20% |
| Azendi | 50% |
| Warehouse | 25% |
| Levis | 30% |
| A|Wear | 10% |
| Topshop | 10% |
| Topman | 20% |
| New Look | 20% |
| Guess | 15% |
| Office | 20% |
| Reiss | 10% |
| JD | Open |
| All Saints | Open |
| Guess | 15% |
| Eat | Open |
| G-Star | 20% |
| H&M | Open |
| Aquaria Spa | 50% off fish pedicures |
| Cruise | 20% off |