On Air Now

Overnight Music

Midnight - 6:00am

  • 045 901 490
  • 0833-979797

Now Playing

Nearly 500,000 People In Britain Buy Christmas Puddings In September

Stock image: Linda Tacey/Pixabay

Data provided by Kantar

In Britain, almost half a million people bought Christmas puddings in September.

Figures from market researcher Kantar reveals consumers already appear to be purchasing items for the festive season, despite Christmas being over than 70 days away.

Sales of frozen stuffing, and festive cards increased, as customers attempt to avoid supply chain issues.

Purchasing of both toys (5%) & gift wrapping (10%) increased, compared to the same period in 2020.

 

More from International News

Stay tuned to Kfm!

Get the Kfm Apps for you phone, tablet or smart speaker...

Kfm Kildare Weather

  • Sun

    Heavy Rain

    13°C

  • Mon

    Light rain shower

    11°C

  • Tue

    Light rain shower

    9°C

  • Wed

    Heavy rain shower

    9°C

  • Thu

    Sunny intervals

    9°C