Shoppers marked their calendars and queued down the street to be first in line to search for a great deal.
We have taken a dip into The Scarborough News’ retro archive to Boyes Big Sale across the years, so take a step back in time and see what you recognise!
5. Boyes Big Sale
Boyes sale gets underway as people await the doors to open! Photo: Richard Ponter
6. Boyes Big Sale
First customers through the door in 2005 were George and Dawn Holland, pictured manager Matthew Boyes. Photo: Neil Silk
7. Boyes Big Sale
The first shoppers rush in to the Boyes sale in their quest to find a bargain. Photo: Neil Silk
8. Boyes Big Sale
The queue for the Boyes sale was not as long as normal... Photo: Neil Silk