The Struggle Behind 2024's Christmas Ad Campaigns
Amid global turmoil and a cost of living crisis, UK retailers like John Lewis and M&S craft complex Christmas ads. Explore how they sell joy in difficult times.
Amid global turmoil and a cost of living crisis, UK retailers like John Lewis and M&S craft complex Christmas ads. Explore how they sell joy in difficult times.
Marks and Spencer's new Pure Brushed Cotton bedding, rated 4.9/5, is hailed as the 'softest ever' by shoppers. The floral set features unique bow ties and is non-iron. Discover why it's a winter must-have.
Marks and Spencer's Fluid Velvet Wide Leg Trousers, priced at £40, are being celebrated by shoppers for their festive versatility. Discover why they're a top pick for smart-casual and dress-up occasions this Christmas.
Marks and Spencer's Brushed Eyelet Blackout Thermal Curtains, now with a 20% discount, are praised for blocking light and draughts. Available in 16 colours and 9 sizes.
Shoppers are raving about Marks & Spencer's £26 Bow Detail Waisted Top, calling it 'very classy' and perfect for festive wear. The popular item has already sold out in larger sizes. Discover the versatile fashion hit.
Developer Welput withdraws appeal to build a 43-storey office block near the UK's oldest synagogue, Bevis Marks, after planning refusal over heritage and worship concerns. Read the full story.
Marks & Spencer's exclusive £35 Swiss Chocolate Gift Hamper, with over 1kg of luxury bars, is being hailed as the perfect festive present for chocolate lovers. Discover the details and top-rated alternatives.
Marks & Spencer's Jersey Twill Straight Leg Trousers are a winter hit. Shoppers love the 'soft, stretchy' fit and 'crease free' smart look, comparing them to high-end designer wear. Discover the affordable style sensation.
Marks & Spencer cuts its Slim Single Breasted Blazer from £49.50 to £24.75. This versatile, year-round staple is ideal for smart and casual wear. Shop the deal now.
Shoppers praise the Marks and Spencer Air-Yarn Roll Neck Jumper for its soft, flattering fit and lightweight warmth. Discover this £26 winter essential and stylish pairing ideas.
Shoppers praise the Marks and Spencer Cool Comfort slip dress for smoothing and comfort. Now £16, it's designed to prevent static and cling. Discover the reviews and alternative options.
A velvet party dress from Marks and Spencer, hailed as the 'pick of the season', is reduced to £42. Our writer tried it on and confirms it's a festive showstopper that looks far pricier than it is.
Marks & Spencer's Brushed Eyelet Blackout Thermal Curtains in 16 colours keep rooms dark and warm. Now with 20% off, prices start from £32. Shop the deal.
Marks & Spencer launches a new Foodhall in Fulham and unveils a 'wish list' of 172 London locations for future stores. Discover the full list of areas under consideration.
Shoppers are raving about the Marks and Spencer fleece hooded dressing gown, now at a 20% discount. Get this cosy, long-length robe for just £24 and feel 'snug as a dormouse'.
Marks & Spencer's Feather & Down Packaway Gilet is a winter hit. At £40, it's lightweight, warm, and packs into its own bag. Discover why shoppers are raving.
The popular Joseph Joseph 'Rethink Your Sink' 2-piece kitchen set is now 40% off at Marks and Spencer. Get this stylish, space-saving organiser for just £45.
Shoppers rave about the Marks and Spencer Library Of Scent Pomegranate Gift Set, now £24. With a 4.9-star rating, it's the perfect, fragrant present.
Marks & Spencer unveils two new London food halls in Clapham and Fulham this week, creating over 100 jobs and boosting festive shopping options. Get the first look inside.
Marks and Spencer's Revive and Reset Gift Set drops from £40 to £24, with shoppers admitting they're keeping the bargain for themselves. Perfect Christmas present or self-treat?
ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks slams 'opportunistic' attacks on the broadcaster's Four Corners programme while conceding a major financial misstep with the global hit Bluey. Read the full analysis.
Shoppers adore the 'quirky and stylish' Marks and Spencer checkerboard lamp, now 30% off. This 'in demand' piece creates a warm, cosy atmosphere. Discover the deal before it's gone!
Christmas shoppers are racing to Marks and Spencer for the Apothecary Heroes Gift Set, reduced from £60 to £30. The wellbeing collection includes seven bath and body favourites.
Shoppers are raving about Marks & Spencer's 'very cosy' Textured Crew Neck Jumper, now reduced to £20.60. Discover why this 'great quality' winter essential is selling fast in five colours.
Shoppers say the M&S Borg Funnel Neck Fleece is 'very warm, stylish' and looks more expensive than its £29 price tag. Discover this winter essential that keeps you snug.
Shoppers are raving about the 'luxurious' M&S faux fur coat, now £20 off. Described as 'perfect for any age', it makes wearers 'feel like a million dollars'. Discover the deal.
The popular Marks and Spencer checkerboard table lamp is back in stock with a 20% price reduction. Originally £49.50, now £39.60. Available in blue and green, but selling quickly!
Marks & Spencer faces significant cybersecurity challenges, but analysis reveals why the retail giant is better positioned to recover than many competitors.
Marks & Spencer's highly anticipated 2025 Christmas commercial has landed, featuring a surprise A-list appearance that's setting social media ablaze with festive cheer.
Retail giant Marks & Spencer discloses the staggering financial impact of a sophisticated cyber attack that compromised employee data and disrupted operations.