What the UK Bought in 2025: Key Consumer Trends
A look back at the UK's most sought-after items in 2025, from viral toys to seasonal food collaborations and shifting spending habits. Discover the full story.
A look back at the UK's most sought-after items in 2025, from viral toys to seasonal food collaborations and shifting spending habits. Discover the full story.
Boxing Day shopping gets a 'really positive start' with retail park visits up 6.9%. Discover the trends reshaping the post-Christmas sales, from coastal town boosts to changing consumer habits.
Plan your festive shopping with our guide to Boxing Day and New Year opening hours for Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl, and other major UK supermarkets.
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours over Christmas and New Year. Find out which stores are open on Boxing Day and New Year's Eve.
Shopper footfall across UK high streets and retail parks surged on Christmas Eve, rising 2.4% year-on-year. Discover the regional data and what it means for retailers.
Plan your festive shopping with Ikea's UK Christmas and New Year opening hours. Stores are closed on Christmas Eve and Day, with reduced hours on Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and Day.
Evesham's Riverside Shopping Centre, once a vibrant hub, is now a leaking, near-empty shell just days before Christmas. Locals blame absentee landlords and soaring rents for its decline.
A veteran shopper's journey from high street frenzy to festive calm, exploring the guilt and liberation of modern Christmas shopping. Discover the hacks that saved December.
With a week until Christmas, Joybuy offers speedy delivery and huge savings on beauty gifts from Chanel, Hugo Boss, and more. Discover top picks for effortless last-minute shopping.
Political cartoonist Ella Baron delivers a sharp visual critique of Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget 2025. Discover the symbolism behind Britain's economic challenges.
Garden expert David Denyer explains why a perfectly tidy garden harms wildlife. Discover how to prepare your garden for winter while protecting hedgehogs, bees, and birds.
Discover the essential autumn fashion pieces that will keep you stylish and comfortable as temperatures drop. From timeless trench coats to versatile ankle boots, our style guide reveals how to build the perfect cold-weather wardrobe.
New research uncovers Britain's ultimate stress-free sanctuary for autumn 2024 - and it's not where you'd expect. Find your perfect peaceful getaway.
Discover the stunning market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, where autumn transforms this historic destination into a picture-perfect retreat with golden leaves, cosy pubs and medieval charm.
Escape to Zagori National Park, Greece's newest UNESCO World Heritage site, where dramatic gorges, stone villages and pristine wilderness create the perfect autumn getaway. Discover why this hidden gem shines brightest during the golden months.
Discover why fashion insiders are calling brown and blue the must-have colour combination this autumn. From runway trends to high street styles, learn how to master this sophisticated pairing.
Discover the expert strategies that charity shop volunteers use to uncover designer labels and valuable items for pennies. Learn when to shop, what to look for, and how to spot quality pieces.
A TikTok user's viral video reveals the hilarious reality of Temu shopping after ordering a giant door bow that arrived far larger than expected. Discover the bargain-hunting pitfalls and why measuring matters.
Master the art of autumn hydrangea care with our expert deadheading guide. Learn when and how to prune your hydrangeas for healthier plants and breathtaking blooms next season.
Discover JD Williams' breathtaking new autumn range featuring must-have coats, elegant dresses, and versatile separates perfect for the cooler months ahead.
Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising grocery shopping with personalised meal plans and shopping lists that could save you time and money.
Escape to Castle Combe, the stunning Cotswolds village crowned England's prettiest, where golden autumn leaves, historic charm and cosy pubs create the ultimate seasonal getaway.
David Beckham leads the charge in countryside chic as the 'Rich Autumn Dad' aesthetic becomes Britain's most coveted menswear trend of the season, blending heritage tailoring with rugged outdoor wear.
As summer fades, one UK city emerges as the ultimate autumn destination with stunning foliage, cultural events, and cosy experiences that will transform your seasonal travels.
Discover the incredible new Primark store that's revolutionising shopping near Disneyland Paris, offering magical bargains just minutes from the theme park gates.
Discover the essential autumn wardrobe updates every British woman needs. From investment coats to statement boots, transform your style with these fashion-forward pieces perfect for the changing weather.
Discover which popular autumn trends are making you look frumpy rather than fashionable, plus expert-approved alternatives that will elevate your seasonal style instantly.
Discover why St Ives transforms into the perfect autumn retreat with golden beaches, cultural attractions, and cosy dining experiences away from the summer crowds.
Discover the season's most exciting beauty innovations, from luxury skincare to revolutionary makeup that will transform your autumn routine.
As summer fades to autumn, discover practical strategies from mental health specialists to maintain your wellbeing during the seasonal transition and prevent seasonal affective disorder.