Christmas !

ChrisG · 14-09-17, 07:21 PM

Well it is mid September.........

Pop into the local Tesco yesterday...... down the first aisle is full of Chocolates, choocy Santas, raindeer, teddys....
around the end of line....
boxes and boxes of......... MINCE PIES !

Mentioned it to wifey when I got home, she told me they have been there for several days

sinbin5t · 14-09-17, 08:06 PM

they started last month

Should be banned until mid November at the earliest

Ringmaster · 14-09-17, 11:32 PM

Yep, then there's bloody Halloween to get through first!

One November, about 15 years ago, I remember seeing my local Sainsbury's with a banner above above its entrance reminding people to get their Thanksgiving Turkey!

Had to remind myself I was still in Blighty. Never seen the banner since.

anthonys2 · 15-09-17, 06:53 AM

Lol I work as a Senior Buyer in the North East and we have had Christmas lines in our shops for 2 weeks and we've had Halloween delivered this week!! Am also in the process to finalise Easter orders which is bloody crazy!!! You will be amazed how many people do buy Christmas stuff already!!

Davids · 15-09-17, 07:53 AM

My sister in law is guilty,

sinbin5t · 15-09-17, 02:07 PM

14-09-17, 08:06 PM	#2
sinbin5t 4 ring whore! Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Where a spike points skywards Posts: 12,960	they started last month Should be banned until mid November at the earliest

14-09-17, 11:32 PM	#3
Ringmaster Senior Member Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 1,326	Yep, then there's bloody Halloween to get through first! One November, about 15 years ago, I remember seeing my local Sainsbury's with a banner above above its entrance reminding people to get their Thanksgiving Turkey! Had to remind myself I was still in Blighty. Never seen the banner since.

15-09-17, 06:53 AM	#4
anthonys2 Grown up member Join Date: Aug 2014 Posts: 136	Lol I work as a Senior Buyer in the North East and we have had Christmas lines in our shops for 2 weeks and we've had Halloween delivered this week!! Am also in the process to finalise Easter orders which is bloody crazy!!! You will be amazed how many people do buy Christmas stuff already!!

15-09-17, 07:53 AM	#5
Davids 4 ring whore! Join Date: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,124	My sister in law is guilty,

15-09-17, 02:07 PM	#6
sinbin5t 4 ring whore! Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Where a spike points skywards Posts: 12,960