Christmas - even if they won't be spending the day together. Christmas shopping usually begins around the last week of November as Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals flood the internet.
But despite the sales, it's easy to rack up huge amounts on Christmas gifts for your family and friends. According to finder.com, Brits spend are predicted to spend average of £512.85 on Christmas gifts this season.
That's approximately £26,875,054,970 being splashed out across the UK. But there are a few ways to cut down on your Christmas shopping spending and maximise your savings.
Look no further than your loyalty cards. Most of us are a part of one loyalty scheme or another - whether it's for Tesco or Sainsbury's or drugstores like Boots and Superdrug..
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