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In pictures: Selfridges ‘reimagines everyday retail fixtures’ in Christmas store

2026-09-18T05:30:00+01:00By George MacDonald

Landmark department store Selfridges has this week opened its Christmas shop as the the retail industry’s golden quarter kicks off.

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Reviewed: The best retailer Christmas adverts of the year
2025-11-17T07:00:00+00:00
Tesco shows the magic of an imperfect Christmas with new ad
2025-11-12T15:10:00+00:00
Matalan unveils Christmas ad building on style and value credentials
2025-11-05T07:46:00+00:00
Sports Direct enlists sporting legends for 2025 Christmas ad
2025-11-04T16:41:00+00:00
John Lewis pulls on heartstrings with latest Christmas ad
2025-11-04T07:01:00+00:00
Morrisons launches its ‘making more of Christmas’ advert
2025-11-04T00:01:00+00:00
Sainsbury’s brings back the BFG for 2025 Christmas ad
2025-11-03T07:41:00+00:00
Asda unveils Christmas campaign with iconic Grinch character
2025-11-03T07:38:00+00:00
M&S kicks off Christmas with first of three festive fashion and home ads
2025-10-31T00:01:00+00:00
Debenhams launches star-studded 2025 Christmas ad campaign
2025-10-30T07:46:00+00:00
Freemans reunites with Sophie Ellis-Bextor for online-only Christmas 2025 campaign
2025-10-17T15:15:00+01:00

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John Lewis Partnership interims: what you need to know as make-or-break H2 looms
2026-09-10T15:10:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Revealed: How 1,000 Brits plan to shop this golden quarter
2026-09-10T06:00:00+01:00In paid partnership with Vypr, By Rebecca Taylor
The Christmas Consumer
2026-09-10T06:00:00+01:00In paid partnership with Vypr

Preparing for peak: Inside Boots’ Burton warehouse in the run-up to Christmas
2026-09-08T15:17:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
The Entertainer’s Andrew Murphy on Meccano relaunch, new stores and Christmas
2026-09-04T05:30:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Q&A: THG Ingenuity CTO on Google partnership and preparing retailers for peak
2026-08-19T05:00:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
How retailers can get ready for a bigger AI Christmas
2026-07-28T06:00:00+01:00In paid partnership with Vypr, By Christopher Godfrey
Is retail redefining customer service this Christmas?
2026-07-21T06:00:00+01:00In paid partnership with Vypr, By Christopher Godfrey
What GLP-1 growth means for this year’s Christmas trading
2026-07-14T06:00:00+01:00In paid partnership with Vypr, By Christopher Godfrey

Christmas trading league table 2019

Christmas trading 2019

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Christmas retail news

John Lewis Partnership to recruit over 10,000 Christmas roles
2026-09-07T09:14:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
John Lewis opens online Christmas shop as early festive planning surges
2026-08-28T06:30:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Virgin Wines sales grow over ‘strong’ Christmas period
2026-01-27T07:20:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Poundland posts earnings rise as turnaround strategy takes hold
2026-01-23T06:30:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Property giant Landsec sees retail destination sales ‘outperform market’
2026-01-19T07:28:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Nearly half of returns over peak season included a fee
2026-01-15T14:42:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
The Perfume Shop reports sale increase driven by gifts and personalisation
2026-01-13T10:56:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
THG ‘finishes year on a high’ as seasonal sales climb
2026-01-13T07:29:00+00:00By George MacDonald
The Entertainer posts Christmas sales rise despite shoppers trading down
2026-01-13T07:16:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Retail sales growth over Christmas slows as consumers wait for discounts
2026-01-13T00:01:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

Christmas retail news archive