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Christmas adverts: decoding the trusted formula used to pull on consumers’ heart strings

This Christmas, major brands in the UK are spending more than £10 billion on advertising. And to justify the big spend, they are using sophisticated emotional marketing strategies to capture attention and boost sales.

The Conversation

Boots owner Walgreens in talks over sale to private equity, casting doubt over chemist’s future

Sycamore Partners, a US firm which owns the stationary brand Staples, said to be potential buyer

The Independent UK

How to master party glam make-up at any age

Experts reveal the best techniques for looking refined and glamourous this party season.

The Independent UK

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Best bunion pain relief treatments to use at home

Think you know your bunions? Here’s how to treat the foot deformity that disproportionately affects women

Evening Standard

Mothercare slides to £1.8m loss as sales fall further

Bosses said on Monday they are approaching 2025 with ‘a renewed and growing sense of confidence’ after a recent period of ‘turmoil’.

Evening Standard

Perfume deals we love for Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Opium, Jo Malone, Dior, Tom Ford and more

Including Christmas gift sets!

Evening Standard

Winter nail trends you need to know about

It’s time to head to the nail bar for a seasonal switch-up…

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How to protect yourself from norovirus, covid-19, flu, and RSV respiratory syncytial virus

A surge in cases has led Boots to launch a vaccine for the cluster of four viruses. Here’s what you can do to give yourself the best chance of dodging them

Evening Standard

Warning issued to Black Friday shoppers over ‘sneaky pricing tactics’

The big name retailers have responded to the investigation by Which?

The Independent UK

Best treatments for keloid scars that are expert-approved

Minimise the appearance of keloid scars and prevent irritation

Evening Standard

We tested every Christmas sandwich from Pret to Sainsburys – which one came out on top?

From Pret’s pricey port and orange to Sainsbury’s standout classic, Christmas sandwiches are back – and we’ve taste-tested the best so you don’t have to. Here’s where to find the ultimate festive fix for your lunch break

The Independent UK

Retailers warn inflation could hamper UK shoppers in run-up to Christmas

British Retail Consortium figures come alongside data showing a fall in household disposable income

The Guardian - UK

Nine in 10 Black Friday ‘deals’ cheaper or same price at other times of the year

Which? found the ‘vast majority’ of so-called deals last year were cheaper or the same price over the previous 12 months.

Evening Standard

A new start after 60: I became a ‘hummingbird’ for people with dementia

When Ann Thomas-Carter retired, she lost her sense of purpose. Then she began volunteering in a care home and found six hours could fly past in six minutes

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Best tinted serums to get your skin glowing

The ultra-lightweight base product packed with skin-loving ingredients

The Independent UK

Don’t wait: Martin Lewis says Black Friday is the best time to find discounts pre-Christmas

The money-saving expert says that waiting for pre-Christmas sales to buy gifts is unlikely to pay off

The Independent UK

The Boots Christmas beauty box is back – and it’ll save you nearly 90%

The Boots Christmas beauty box is back and better than ever – be quick to get yours

Evening Standard

Best makeup gift sets of 2024 to buy for the beauty fan in your life

Cosmetics bundle to delight on Christmas morning

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I’m finally into ‘prepping’ and ready for the apocalypse

Piles of loo paper, a years worth of tinned goods and snake-proof boots. No wonder prepping has become a lifestyle choice

The Independent UK

5 tips for getting smooth and hydrated hair this winter

Here’s how to add shine to dry hair this season.

Evening Standard

Best Dyson deals for Black Friday Cyber Monday 2024 on Airwraps, vacuums and more

Discounts on the Supersonic, vacuums and fans

The Independent UK

Voices: Why we should really be outraged by the Boots Christmas advert

COMMENT: Christmas ads are no longer simply Christmas ads, writes Katie Edwards, they’re Rorschach tests – and our reaction to them tells us an awful lot about ourselves

The Independent UK

How to de-puff tired eyes this winter

Dermatologists and skincare experts reveal the secret to preventing puffy eyes.

Evening Standard

Boycott Boots! The new Christmas advert backlash and TV’s other most ‘controversial’ campaigns

People are losing their minds over Boots’ Christmas ad for being too woke...but it’s hardly the first campaign to receive a backlash

Evening Standard

OPINION - The 'woke' Boots Christmas advert is the latest trick of the cynical outrage machine

If you’re a humdrum high street retail outlet associated with pain relief and you want to draw attention to your Christmas offering, what could be better than a good row on social media? Boots’ Christmas ad campaign has got three lemons in a row on the jackpot that is a…

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