Sales shopping used to mean fighting over a parking space and elbowing your way to the till. But thanks to the internet, it’s now only the truly unhinged who queue outside Next at 5am on Boxing Day.
If trying on a jumper over your coat in the corner of a department store isn’t for you, then spare yourself the ordeal and do the sales online this year. You can try everything on at home (with your existing wardrobe), then send it back if you don’t like it. How civilised.
Clicking through bargains in front of the telly means no more rummaging and no more panic buys just so you don’t have to admit defeat and leave empty-handed. Even better, the Boxing Day sales don’t even