The biggest four days of the year for retailers starts on Saturday 19 December, more so than this year’s long Black Friday weekend, according to MasterCard SpendingPulse. Looking at all retail sales excluding petrol, the SpendingPulse data forecasts £5.9bn will
With less than five weeks until gifts are unwrapped across the country, spending on Christmas purchases is set to increase this year, with one in five consumers planning to spend more than last year. A further two thirds (68%) plan
Britons are planning a £24.4bn Christmas gift shopping spree, with 760.4m gifts set to be shared on the big day. According to new research from programmatic marketing technology experts RadiumOne, 98% of people over 16 years of age will give Christmas presents
UK shoppers reached for the plastic in record numbers in the run-up to Christmas according the latest data from Worldpay, the UK’s leading payments processor. Worldpay handled an unprecedented 600m credit and debit card transactions in the UK during December,
