Christmas

Marks & Spencer Says Turnaround Showing Progress As Christmas Sales Edge Higher

Marks & Spencer has reported a rise in quarterly underlying sales for its overall UK business for the first time since 2017, indicating its la...

Tesco Beats Rivals With Marginal Christmas Sales Rise

Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, ground out a 0.1% rise in underlying sales in its home market during what it said was a 'subdued' Christmas for consumer...

Deck The Halls! Europe's Best Retailer Christmas Ad Is....

Last week, we put out the call to ESM readers across Europe to vote for what you believed was this year's best retailer Christmas commercial, in our annual...

Dunnes Stores Continues To Lead Irish Grocery Market As Christmas Approaches: Kantar

Dunnes Stores is more than a full percentage point ahead of the competition at the head of the Irish grocery sector, holding 22.8% market share, according...

Retail Sales Slow Ahead Of Christmas In Germany: HDE

Christmas retail sales in Germany slowed down in the days leading up to the third Advent Sunday (15 December), according to a recent HDE (Handelsverband De...

The 12 Ads Of Christmas – Vote For European Retail's Best Christmas Ad

'Tis the season to be jolly! With just days to go until Santa Claus' arrival, ESM brings you the gift that keeps on giving, as we count down the best festi...

Weak Consumer Sentiment Will Not Affect Christmas Business In Germany: HDE

Weak consumer sentiment in Germany will not affect Christmas business as the propensity for consumers to buy increases during the period, according to the...

German Shoppers Willing To Splash Out In Holiday Season: GfK

The mood among German consumers rose unexpectedly heading into December, a survey showed on Tuesday, suggesting that household spending will continue to pr...