12 December 2023 , 16:58
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Just like that, in the blink of an eye, it's almost Christmas. But if you're a last-minute shopper who hasn't even started pulling your list together then fear not, there's still a few days left to get all your gifts in order ahead of the big day.
Depending what you're planning to buy, it pays to get organised sharpish, and crucially, be aware of last order cut-off dates. One huge retailer that sees a boom in trade over the festive season is Marks & Spencer.
The brand has released the dates you need to know to make sure your order arrives in time. In some cases, like personalised products, there's only a few days left to go to guarantee you get everything ahead of December 25.
Clothing, home and beauty
- Standard delivery, order by Sunday 17th December
- Nominated/Next day delivery, order by Saturday 23rd December
- Store collection, order by Saturday 23rd December
- Personalised products, order by Friday 15th December
Flowers
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- Nominated/Next day delivery, order by Saturday 23rd December
Wine
- Standard delivery, order by Friday 22nd December
- Nominated/Next day delivery, order by Friday 22nd December
Hampers
- Standard delivery, order by Friday 22nd December
- Nominated/Next day delivery, order by Friday 22nd December
Giftcards
- E-Giftcard, available 24/7
- Standard delivery, order by Sunday 17th December
- Nominated/Next day delivery, order by Saturday 23rd December
Personalised products
- Standard delivery, order by Friday 15th December
Of course there are plenty of places to pick up Christmas gifts, including the likes of John Lewis, who have also revealed their last order dates for this Christmas. Royal Mail has also issued a number of key dates to be aware of if you're planning on sending Christmas cards this year.