Articles tagged "shopping"

How to shop the January sales

Last updated: Dec 23rd, 2011

Feature by Ruth Jackson

Most of us are suckers for a discount, which can lead to major shopping mistakes during the January sales. It is all too easy to get caught up in the moment and spend far more than you wanted to, or buy things you don't want or need.

Five ways to reduce the cost of Christmas presents

Last updated: Dec 16th, 2011

Feature by Nathalie Bonney

Retailers would have us believe that Christmas is about spending huge amounts of money buying presents for our nearest and dearest – it's not and this year even if we'd like to spend a fortune, most of us can't.

Where to buy the top Christmas presents for the cheapest price

Last updated: Dec 13th, 2011

Moneywise has put in the hard work for you and found the shops and websites that are selling this year's must-have Christmas presents for the best price.

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Christmas shopping savings in New York

By: nathalie bonney on Dec 14th, 2011

London has Oxford Street, New York has Fifth Avenue. London has Selfridges, Harrods and Liberty, New York has Macy’s, Bloomingdales and Saks. London has Primark, New York has Century 21. Both great cities, both equally good for shopping.

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High street at 'crisis point' says Mary Portas

Last updated: Dec 13th, 2011

News by Nathalie Bonney

Britain's high street is dying out after failing to adapt and meet consumer needs, says retail expert Mary Portas.

Which supermarket is the cheapest?

Last updated: Jan 30th, 2012

With most supermarkets offering discounts and price matches how can we tell which one really is the cheapest? Watch out latest video to find out.

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Supermarkets could face prosecution over misleading prices

Last updated: Dec 5th, 2011

News by Ruth Jackson

Four of the UK's biggest supermarkets could be prosecuted for misleading pricing practices.

Shopping: Can you afford to go green?

Last updated: Dec 1st, 2011

Feature by Nathalie Bonney

Finding out how ethical a clothing brand is can be tricky, but there are ways to make sure your shopping habits are sustainable, while not costing the earth.