JOHN Lewis shoppers have been going wild after discovering Quality Street treats are returning to stores early.
The department store is bringing back its pic 'n' mix stands.
Shoppers can select their favourite Quality Street chocolates and pop them in a tin to take home from September 27 at the John Lewis store on Oxford Street, London.
Last year, the scheme didn't launch until September 30.
The pic 'n' mix stores at the remaining 18 John Lewis stores will open in October and run until the end of December.
Chocolate fans are going wild with the return on social media.
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One wrote: "Looking forward to the return of their Coffee Creams."
While another said: "Oh my god this is amazing!"
And someone else commented: "I Will proceed to fill it up with the Triangles only."
The stands will be found at 19 branches nationwide where customers can choose from 12 different choccies.
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Fans can fill up a 1.2kg tub for £15 or they can get a personality tin for £17.
If shoppers want to go for something smaller then they can also "fill their own cracker" for £7 – these will run until January.
If they have a tin from previous years lying around at home, then they can bring that in and refill if for £12.50 – though this has gone up from £10 since last year.
Here's the full list of participating John Lewis stores:
- Bluewater
- Cribbs, Bristol
- Oxford Street, London
- Cheadle
- Kingston
- Liverpool
- Solihull
- Southampton
- Milton Keynes
- Trafford
- Edinburgh
- Leeds
- Nottingham
- Peter Jones, Sloane Square, London
- Brent Cross
- Westfield WhiteCity, London
- Cardiff
- Cambridge
- Newcastle
What's more is that fans will be able to add the famous coffee creme flavoured chocolate to tins this Christmas.
Just this week Nestle confirmed the iconic flavour is making a come back this festive season.
Fans won't find the choc in the usual Quality Street tubs but inside festive crackers and advent calendars at Waitrose and John Lewis from September 20.
They'll also have the option of adding it to their own Quality Street tins in stores.
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