Gingerbread Tops US Holiday Cookie Sales, Target Reports
Target's sales data shows gingerbread cookies are the UK's favourite festive treat, dominating in 38 states. Discover the nationwide trends and what it reveals about holiday shopping habits.
Target's sales data shows gingerbread cookies are the UK's favourite festive treat, dominating in 38 states. Discover the nationwide trends and what it reveals about holiday shopping habits.
Target's sales analysis reveals gingerbread as America's favourite festive biscuit, leading in 38 states. Discover the regional trends and what this means for holiday retail.
Plan your festive shopping with Ikea's Christmas and New Year opening hours for UK stores. Find out when stores are closed and open over the holidays.
Plan your festive shopping with Co-op's confirmed opening hours for Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day across the UK. Don't get caught out!
Tesco introduces a four-per-person limit on beef and lamb roasting joints to manage festive demand. Discover the stock issues and customer reactions driving this pre-Christmas 'rationing' rule.
Cartoonist Samuel Ojo captures the modern chaos of Christmas shopping in a new Guardian piece. Discover the hidden stresses of festive consumerism and why it resonates so deeply.
An expert reveals the optimal timeline for buying your Christmas dinner ingredients, from what to buy now to what to purchase last minute. Plan ahead to save money and reduce festive stress.
Discover the UK's top 20 Christmas markets for 2025, from Bath's chalets to Edinburgh's big wheel. Find dates, unique gifts, and festive food for your perfect seasonal trip.
With festive costs soaring, we investigate if a day-trip to Calais for Christmas shopping is still worth it post-Brexit. Compare prices on wine, food, and gifts.
Discover how the Christmas jumper has evolved into a chic party essential. Get expert styling tips and movie inspiration for elevating your knitwear this festive season.
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat humorously predicts the top festive clichés for Christmas 2025. Discover the seasonal tropes we'll all be talking about this December.
Discover five standout gift ideas from small UK businesses for a meaningful festive season. Support local entrepreneurs and find unique presents. Shop small this Christmas!
Discover the 20 most-loved Christmas presents for 2025, based on reader purchases. From party-starting games to self-care essentials, find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.
Tesco, Aldi, Asda and others issue 'final warning' deadlines for festive food orders. Key dates are Dec 14-16. Act now to secure your Christmas dinner.
New research reveals most Brits give gifts to boost their own mood, with 'revenge gifting' on the rise. Discover the surprising festive psychology and a new retail promotion.
A new study reveals 30% of UK adults plan a 'Friendsmas' celebration this festive season, with Gen Z leading the charge. Discover why this social Christmas is becoming a permanent tradition.
Discover the UK's most spectacular festive light trails for 2025, from Kew Gardens to Edinburgh. Find dates, prices, and booking details for magical family outings.
Shoppers are rushing to B&M for a 'gorgeous' £7 wooden bell ornament that is going viral on social media. The 'traditional' festive accessory is praised for making homes look 'elegant'. Discover the must-have item.
A journalist attempts to buy 27 Christmas presents in just one hour on a tight budget. Discover the frantic reality of last-minute online shopping and the final surprising total.
Home Bargains' huge £20 Christmas cracker, packed with 2kg of chocolates, is selling out fast. Shoppers must check in-store as online orders are unavailable. See the festive favourite causing a stir.
Waitrose's 2025 Food & Drink report reveals a major shift in middle-class shopping habits. Discover the new gourmet frozen essentials, Korean condiments, and why burnt butter is the new pistachio.
An investigation reveals UK Christmas markets are selling generic gifts at huge markups, with identical items available on Amazon, Temu and Etsy for a fraction of the price. Discover the shocking price differences.
A UK grocery expert names the optimal dates for your festive food shop to avoid crowds and empty shelves. Plan ahead for a stress-free Christmas dinner.
Advent calendars have spiralled from simple nativity scenes to luxury status symbols and bizarre offerings like period pants and sex toys. Has the festive countdown lost its meaning?
Discover the 'Ralph Lauren Christmas' trend defining UK festive style. From tartan to velvet, learn how to recreate the nostalgic look for your home and wardrobe this season.
Discover the top 5 manicure trends for Christmas 2025, from seasonal French tips to velvet finishes. Expert nail artists reveal the most requested looks this festive season.
Take a fun new quiz to find your festive shopping style. New research reveals Brits spend nearly £500 on gifts and face hour-long queues.
Discover when Brits should put up Christmas decorations as experts weigh in on the festive timing debate. Learn why retailers push early promotions and how it affects consumers.
Discover Britain's top Christmas markets for 2025, featuring festive fairs in Bath, Edinburgh, Birmingham and more. Plan your perfect seasonal getaway.
Struggling with Christmas shopping? The Guardian's expert columnists reveal their top 158 gift picks for 2025, from Yotam Ottolenghi's kitchen essentials to Sali Hughes' beauty must-haves. Find perfect presents for everyone on your list.