Brits refuse to rein in spend on Black Friday bargains
Contrary to popular belief – a fair few predictions – UK consumers will not be letting the ongoing cost-of-living crisis…
Christmas
Very, Duracell, Argos, Asda and M&S kick off Xmas blitz
The Christmas advertising bunfight has kicked off in earnest today, with new campaigns featuring flamingos, bunnies, disco divas, and the…
Game for a laugh? Brits want ‘feelgood’ Xmas TV ads
Brand owners and their agencies who are still putting the finishing touches to their Christmas ads are being urged to…
Scousers beat Mancs in the Christmas spending league
Brands looking to finetune their marketing strategies in the run-up to Christmas are being urged to concentrate their efforts on…
Brits get creative for Xmas but booze is a ‘must have’
The financial squeeze is forcing Brits to get creative in their festive shopping plans, with many selling possessions in order…
Brits plot ‘thoughtful’ Xmas; others plot festive getaway
The cost of living crisis is, perhaps unsurprisingly, once again set to have a major impact on Christmas spending; extravagant…
No crib for a bed: Brits plot Xmas cuts and festive joy
There may still be nearly five months until Christmas Day – and 151 sleeps – but it seems the old…
Aldi’s Kevin the Carrot Xmas TV ad ‘the one to beat’
There may still be more than 230 sleeps until Christmas but brands planning for their festive ads might like to…
Beginning to look a lot like Xmas? Forget it, say Brits
Retailers might have been urging customers to start their festive shopping in the summer but many Brits are leaving it to…
Charites urged to step up festive fundraising next week
Charities are being urged to focus their festive fundraising efforts on connecting with supporters next week – commencing December 19…