Bayern's Lewandowski deadline has passed - Manchester United and Chelsea in the clear?
Borussia Dortmund informed Bayern Munich they had to bid for the Pole before May 15th; 24 hours later are United now the favourites?
Shopping
Shopping on Christmas Eve
When I was a child, there was nothing as fun as going shopping with my father for my mother's gift on Christmas Eve Day. Invariably, we'd end up at the handbag or fine jewellery counter at Burdine's ('the Florida store').
In The Temple of Shoes
There's no question that women love shoes, and for all sorts of good reasons. They can make an outfit, make a woman four inches taller, or help perfect a walk.
Sweet Waitrose Tweets
Really, no business would be safe asking an open-ended question. So should Waitrose be surprised by the answers they received to the question, "I shop at Waitrose because_______________?" We think not.
Christmas for Kids
Shopping for the kids in your life can be even more gratifying than shopping for yourself. You just have to keep away from Hamley's. And when the items are as fabulous as these, you can be sure that everyone will come away happy. We suggest by age group, and suggest you get busy.
Gifts for the Naughty (and Nice)
Christmas is sneaking up on us one more. What gifts are you buying this year? Lucky for you, dear reader, cheekily checking out the stores is one of my many pastimes.
Sleeping Beauties For This Former Banker
Once upon a time in a land far away (Germany), a woman who knew how to make pillows and duvets moved to the UK. Many years later (35) in a much closer place (London), her grandson quit his job in the City, rediscovered the family art, and called it Goose.
Ethical Shopping Aid
The Free2Work app will help you avoid purchasing from companies that use forced or child labour.
Welcome to Black Friday
I'll make it simple: the only way I am going to get an article done up tomorrow is to write about the thing that's currently distracting me. Today was Thanksgiving. Tomorrow is Black Friday. And I want to shop.
Walking Right Out of the City
Anna Chan left her high-flying City trader life to realise her passion for shoes. Yes, shoes. (You weren't expecting that now, were you.)
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