 Washington Post (blog) (Tom Copeland - AP) • Santa puts Groupon on naughty list: In London, one of Santa's elves quit when an “angry melee” erupted at a Christmas display when Groupon oversold tickets to a holiday train ride, causing long lines and hostile parents. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| London's West End Confident as Stores Attract More Shoppers BusinessWeek The improvement in business for London's retailers was echoed by John Lewis Partnership Plc, which said today that department-store sales in the four days ended Dec. 7 rose 3.7 percent. Shoppers are seeking out Christmas trees and party- preparation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| House of Fraser Meets Online Christmas Shopping Boom Head On MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Dec 07, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- With the news that even more Britons will choose to shop online this Christmas, premium high street retailer, House of Fraser are bracing for the surge in online shopping interest. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Capital idea for Christmas shopping Wokingham Times The bistro-cum-bar offers afternoon tea for £15, so even if you don't stay in London this could help restore your shopping prowess. As we stayed on a Sunday, we dined in Apex while trying the Ascot's menu which had been specially prepared for us. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Go Christmas Shopping At Foyles Londonist This is a sponsored post on behalf of Foyles, which has been selling books in London since 1903. This Christmas, let Foyles ease your book- and gift-buying worries with festive late night shopping, signed copies, special events, mulled wine and stacks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| A Crash Course in Christmas Shopping on Regent Street, London W1 CisionWire (press release) Regent Street, London W1, presents a crash course in Christmas shopping so novices can get into the festive mood while indulging their senses with a variety of one off shopping experiences.Shopping advisers will be on hand at the majority of Regent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UK retailer Peacocks seeks debt restructure Reuters LONDON Dec 9 (Reuters) - British clothing retailer Peacocks is looking to restructure 240 million pounds ($375.2 million) of debt amid reports the firm is planning a huge round of store closures, adding to the UK retail sector's pre-Christmas gloom. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Emma Johnson enjoys a Capital start to Christmas in London Liverpool Echo And we couldn't leave London without a pilgrimage to Bond Street and my personal favourites – Conduit Street, home to Vivienne Westwood and Bruton Street where Stella McCartney's flagshipstore resides. In an attempt to stoke our Christmas spirit we ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cut-price Christmas parking signs in Wimbledon are 'confusing' This is Local London “We hope the lower charges will encourage more people from across south-west London to come and do their Christmas shopping in Wimbledon town centre, providing a boost to Merton's economy during this difficult time.” There were 27 fines issued for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| London West End retailers confident about Christmas Retail Gazette “As shoppers start to prepare for Christmas Day itself, the Christmas Shop and our food hall will be a big draw.” Retailers across the hugely popular area, including Marks & Spencer, House of Fraser and John Lewis, are feeling positive about the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| eBay Hits the High Street Wall Street Daily Better known for its presence online, eBay has now opened its first physical shop in London's West End. Just in time for Christmas, the pop-up store is open for five days and features over 200 new items. But there are no tills and no queues. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supermarket delivery services gear up for a bumper Christmas The Independent With the launch of its own delivery system inside the M25 (previously all London deliveries were dispatched via Ocado), Waitrose has opened its first online-only store (or "dotcom fulfilment centre") in Acton. At 37000 sq ft, it is laid out just like a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mayor's Outer London Fund lights up the capital's high streets Fresh Business Thinking By Marcus Leach Traders in London's high streets and town centres have been given a much welcome boost ahead of the Christmas shopping season thanks to a large investment from the Mayor's £50m Outer London Fund. Set up in June to unlock the economic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| There's no need to wait until Boxing Day for the best deals Edinburgh Evening News Polish off the credit cards for a trip to designer jewellery store Laing Boutique in Frederick Street for its three-day pre-Christmas sale from tomorrow. Prices start at just £15, with up to 50 per cent off brands including Mancini, Argent of London, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Things To Do In London At The Weekend: 9-11 December Londonist Oxford Street and Regent Street are traffic free on Saturday and Sunday for the Shop West End VIP, featuring a carol-a-thon. Late at Museum of London celebrates their ace new Dickens exhibition and you'll find Londonist Matt hosting a fun yet fiendish ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Don't give Christmas presents to cyber criminals RealWire (press release) London, UK – December 9 2011 – With 73% of Brits shopping online this Christmas (source: EBAY), online criminals are taking advantage and targeting users looking for the right present*. They lure their victims to malware or phishing traps with emails ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Top tips for holiday travellers Toronto Star Hubs like Hong Kong International Airport, Amsterdam Airport Schipol and London Heathrow Airportoffer shoppers a bounty of stocking stuffers and goodies for under the tree. Shop on your way - or way home - tax-free. A friendly reminder: If you're ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Where to buy a Christmas tree Time Out London Count down to Christmas with our guide to festive activities in the capital from shopping to free events. If you've already unearthed last year's decorations, that's half the job done. Now it's time to choose a Christmas tree. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sainsbury's readies for Christmas sales war – and the ammo is 5m mince pies The Guardian Because whenever a cashier records a sale in a till the details are captured within 15 minutes by computers at national HQ in Holborn, London (near John James Sainsbury's original store) and the information is dispatched to a depot. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Artisans guild opens shop on London's Broad Street Times Tribune of Corbin 17 it's open from 10 am to 7 pm and on Christmas Eve Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm According to Berdie Wilson, who is chairperson for the event, “Holidazzle is a gallery for arts and crafts.” Not only will there be artisans to explain their work, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US retailers trim Europe plans on region's debt woes Reuters Williams-Sonoma, which manages the Pottery Barn furnishing chain, is planning to open UK storesin 2013, two other sources told Reuters, contradicting previous reports it would open its first London store in early 2012. It wanted more visibility on how ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| London Drugs' New Photolab Web Launch Integrates Social Media MarketWatch (press release) Founded in 1945, BC-based London Drugs has 75 stores in more than 35 major markets throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba including its online storewww.londondrugs.com . London Drugs offers consumers a range of products from ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Christmas Shopping in London | otel.com blog By ofelia.stamaria Read about which places in London will offer you the best shopping experience this Christmasseason. ... From clothes to bags, accessories to home items, you will find a lot of interesting and useful stuff here. You don't even have to go to ... otel.com blog |
| Christmas Craft Fairs, Markets and Pop-Up Shops | Indie Quarter Blog By Jenny Treat yourself or your loved ones to unique handmade gifts this Christmas at one of the UK'sChristmas fairs, markets and pop-ups shops. ... Also this Saturday We Make London is hosting aChristmas Pop Up Shopping Experience. As you arrive ... A personal shopping team will be on hand to offer advice and suggestions throughout the day. ... Visit the workshop area to make fun festive gifts and enjoy handmade decorations, ceramics, cakes and preserves in the Christmas stage area.... Indie Quarter Blog |
| Homebuildlife: Christmas 2011: London department store windows By WGSN Showtime! is the seasonal window theme at Fortnum & Mason, inspired by the 1980s Pet ShopBoys video for What Have I Done to Deserve This? In which the singers - plus Dusty Springfield - are surrounded by cabaret dancers dressed in ... Homebuildlife |
| Christmas Lights & Shopping in London | Down Time By Laila With Christmas just around the corner, you might be looking for something to set you into the festive mood. Our tip: admire the beautiful Christmas lights around London! Down TimeDown Time | Down Time |
| Frederick Warbrook McGill: A shopping trip to London with ... By Ross A shopping trip to London with @FreddieWM. Yesterday we had planned to visit the Christmas lights in Regent Street; visit the Christmas market on South Bank and hopefully buy the family 1 or 2 presents for the festive season. We were so ... Frederick Warbrook McGill |
| Visiting London | Tourism & Outdoor Lifestyle By autobot01 London has everything to offer be it shopping, all night party atmosphere, or historical architecture. There are many Christmas stores at the roads and even full of musicals within theaters ensuring that you get to spend an excellent time within ... Tourism & Outdoor Lifestyle |
| Making Christmas shopping fun… | BIKEMINDED By RBKC Christmas shopping can be a chore, but free bubbly and nibbles, as well as fun workshops could be enough to entice us out. We've trawled through the raft of shopping events taking place around Kensington and Chelsea this Christmas to find ... BIKEMINDEDBIKEMINDED | BIKEMINDED |
| What are you doing this weekend? | London Lifestyle Awards By admin ... versions that have been popular in recent years. It's family friendly fun and the English National Ballet has plenty of excellent dancers to make the movement sing! ... Tis the season to… shop!London has plenty of fantastic Christmas markets to satisfy all your Christmas shopping needs! Why not check out the Dock Christmas market overseen by Tom Dixon the market offers a choice of food and wine and bespoke wrapping paper! http://www.tomdixon.net/news/the-dock-christmas- ... London Lifestyle Awards |
| Best Shops for Holiday Supplies: London | Apartment Therapy New ... Selfridges: A large department store that has a number of fun pop up shops this ... The Camden Garden Centre offers a large selection of trees and delivery is ... Nice, I'm spending 3 weeks inLondon this Christmas and my boyfriend (who lives ... www.apartmenttherapy.com/.../best-shops-for-holiday-supplie... |
| London Christmas shopping terrific without traffic | This is Money Retailers on London's two main shopping streets are hoping for a break in the gloom when this Saturday's traditional traffic-free Christmas shopping day is ... Nectar and Clubcard Beauty retailer to target offers based on their shopping habits ... www.thisismoney.co.uk/.../London-Christmas-shopping-terrifi... |
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