One in five Brits only speak to neighbours during the festive period and admit they are completely unsure of their names. A poll of 2,000 adults found six in 10 have given Christmas cards to neighbours in the past simply signed ‘To all at number 22’ or similar, to avoid any awkwardness. Brits normally hand out just five …
Christmas dinner, decorating the tree and exchanging presents are among the UK’s best-loved festive traditions, according to research. Three quarters (73 per cent) revealed customs will be especially meaningful this year – with 26 per cent planning to adopt more of them than ever before. The M&S Bank [https://bank.marksandspencer.com/credit-card/premium-club] research also found one in five are planning on …
By Danielle Moore // SWNS w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Americans’ holiday wish lists are looking a little different this year. Gift-givers and receivers alike are gravitating towards intangible wishes and doing away with material gifts, according to new research. A new survey of 2,000 Americans also revealed that over half (57%) don’t want any material gifts at all …
Small business owners are spending the equivalent of an entire working day a month doing extra cleaning in their premises in the wake of Covid-19, a study has found. Prior to the pandemic businesses typically devoted 32 minutes a day to sanitation, but this has now risen to 51 minutes. That is an additional nine hours a month …
w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Seven in 10 Americans are tossing out their materialistic New Year’s resolutions for 2021, according to new research. The survey asked 2,000 nationally-represented Americans about their plans for the new year in light of the stress from 2020 overall and found 71% shared they’ll be focusing on learning life skills or practical goals. In …
This charming set-up might look cosy at first glance – but 12 potential household dangers are lurking among the festive scene. From overloaded electric sockets to unsecure ladders, the unwitting occupants could be in for a far from happy Christmas. But can you spot them all? The puzzle was created after research commissioned by BSI, the British standards …
Nearly half of Brits plan to shun big chain stores this Christmas as they seek more thoughtful presents – to make up for not seeing loved ones. A study of 2,000 adults found 51 per cent are going to go out of their way to support small businesses this year, with 48 per cent wanting to completely avoid …
The perfect road trip would last just under three hours, feature a sea view – and include a sing-a-long to 56 songs. A study of 2,000 Brits suggests three is the magic number, with this being revealed as the ideal amount of people in the car and also the number of breaks that would be taken. These pit-stops …
By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC The average American this year will spend $322.65 on holiday gifts for six different people, new research indicates. A recent survey of 2,000 U.S. adults revealed that millennials plan to spend the most so far with an average budget of $331.45 — almost $12 more than boomers and Gen X. Meanwhile, …
By: SWNS Staff // SWNS w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC As 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic continue to put a damper on things, American women are turning to their makeup routines to feel a sense of control and comfort – according to new research. The survey asked 2,000 American women about how they’re staying positive and confident as their …
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