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We will keep updating this page as we find out more from retailers.These are the last order dates for online retailers.

• Additions Direct
  • Last order date for Christmas; if you want your goods to be delivered in time for Christmas, you must place your order by 4pm on 23rd December. Please be aware that orders for goods placed on 23rd December will attract a delivery charge of £3.95 to ensure next day delivery. Next day delivery is available for most in-stock fashion, textiles and small household items.
• Argos
  • Last orders until 1pm on 22nd December for delivery on the 23rd December. For larger items the final express delivery order date is 19th December again with a final delivery date of the 23rd. Even when the order deadlines are past, customers can still check and reserve online to avoid the queues.
  • Customers spending £100 will get £10 off and those spending £50 will get £5 off their order. Just enter the code XMASDISCOUNT at the checkout. This offer ends on the 21st December.
  • Free delivery over £50 has been extended until the 21st December! Just enter the code AFD10 for this discount to be applied. Argos customers can still order small items until 1pm on 22nd December for guaranteed delivery before Christmas.
  • 20% off all DVDs until Christmas Eve. This offer remains on top of any current discount. Just enter DVD20 at the checkout.
• Avon
  • Avon will upgrade all customers spending £20 to express delivery.
  • Guaranteed Christmas delivery for customers ordering before midnight on Sunday 21st December
• Debenhams - Royal Mail First Class Post – Sunday 21st December
• Designers Guild
  • Free Shipping on all orders until December 24th
  • Free Giacosa large candle with all orders over £100
  • (Offer valid) 21/11/08 – 24/12/08
  • Last orders 24th December
• Elemis - Time to Spa
  • Gift collections from £25 with up to 59% saving on some collections! Links for all collections are available on the interface.
  • Get 15% off your first purchase! Simply use the code AFF208 at checkout.
  • (Offer expires 31/12/08)
  • Last order date: 22/12/08
• French Connection: 18th December
• Great Plains 18/12/08
• HMV: last delivery date was 17th December but you can order with Special Delivery up to 20th December

• Interflora Royal Mail First Class Post – 11am Christmas Eve 24th of December
• Kabiri
  • Free delivery and gift wrapping from Kabiri for all orders placed 1st – 23rd December! (Offer valid 1/12/08 – 23/12/08)
• Kitbag.com
  • 20% off everything on site from midday 16th December until midday Friday 19th December.
  • 30% off Liverpool shirts and £10 off Man Utd shirts.
  • Orders placed up to 19th December will be delivered to customers in time for Xmas
• La Senza:
  • Friday 19th December at 12noon.
• Lastminute.com
  • If customers order before 13.00 on Friday December 19th, presents will be sent in time for Christmas! But if you miss the delivery time, there is no need to panic, customers can just use our instant gift certificate and we will rush the gift over as soon as we can!
  • Remember everyday in December we have a “deal of the day” at lunch time 12-3pm to help customers crack Christmas shopping in their lunch breaks!
• Laura Ashley 18/12/08
• Marks & Spencer:
  • Standard delivery last order dates UK: Clothing, homeware, selected technology & wine cases – 12 noon 20th December.
  • Free standard delivery for orders over £30 Enter FREEDELV in the promotional codes box.
• Musicroom
  • To the United Kingdom, orders for Christmas:
    • • Royal Mail First Class 1-2 days £2.50 per order.
      • If order value is over £5.00, FREE. No traceable. Last orders for Christmas: Friday 19th Dec. 12 noon
    • UPS
      • 1 day (No weekend deliveries. UPS takes 2-3 days to the following regions: Highlands, Western Isles, Argylle & Bute, Scilly Isles, North Ayrshire, Orkneys, Shetlands, Isle of Man, Channel Islands.)
      • £3.78 minimum, then £2.90 per 50 items. Traceable if order value is over £99.00.
      • Last orders for Christmas: Monday 22nd Dec. 11am
  • To the European Union:
    • Airmail
      • 1 week +
      • £3.99 per order. If order value is over £25.00, FREE. Not traceable.
      • Last orders for Christmas: Friday 12th Dec. 12 noon
    • DHL Express
      • Delivery time varies
      • Price from £16.50.
      • If order value is over £99.00, FREE.
      • Traceable
      • Last orders for Christmas: Friday 19th Dec. 12 noon
  • To the Rest Of The World:
    • Airmail
      • 2 weeks +
      • £4.99 for the first item, £1.50 for each additional item.
      • If order value is over £99.00, FREE.
      • Not traceable
      • Last orders for Christmas: Monday 8th Dec. 12 noon
    • DHL Express
      • Delivery time varies
      • Price from £16.50. If order value is over £299.00, FREE.
      • Traceable
      • Last orders for Christmas: Monday 15th Dec. 12 noon
  • When will my order arrive? Dispatch Time + Delivery Time = Arrival Time
  • For example: Moulin Rouge usually ships in 24 hours + Royal Mail First Class 1 to 2 days = 2 to 3 days
  • If you place your order before 11.30am, we can often dispatch in-stock items the same day.
• Myla Voucher code MYLAXMAS (Offer valid 8/12/08 – 22/12/08) Last delivery 22/12/08
• Next
  • UK Courier Deliveries 5pm Monday 22nd December
  • Recorded Delivery 5pm Friday 19th December
  • Special Delivery 5pm Tuesday 23rd December
  • Northern Ireland courier 5pm Friday 19th December
  • All other carriers 5pm Tuesday 16th December
• Orange Royal Mail First Class Post – 5pm Monday 22nd December
• Pure Collection 19/12/08
• Purely Gadgets 19/12/08
• Screwfix:
  • last day for guaranteed delivery before Christmas is 2pm 23rd December.
• Starblu 20/12/08
• The White Company 22/12/08
• Thorntons
  • 25% off, pre gift-wrapped treats and direct delivery throughout the UK. To claim the discount customers simply need to enter code XBN6 at the website checkout page and we’ll do the rest.
  • The discount can also be used in conjunction with Thorntons fantastic 3 for 2 offers.
    Extended Christmas Delivery: Order by 2pm on Tuesday 23rd December for your gift to arrive in time for Christmas
• Red Letter Days
  • Royal Mail First Class Post – 4pm on Friday 19th December
  • Next day courier delivery – 4pm on Monday 22nd December
• TightsPlease
  • Last day for ordering will be 19th December for delivery by Christmas
• T.M.Lewin UK Courier Delivery – 5pm Monday 22nd December
• WH Smith
  • For items that are still in stock and for delivery to a home or work address the last order dates for Christmas delivery are:
    • DVDs, CDs and Games – Midday Friday 19th December.
    • Books, Stationery, Gifts & Cards and Magazine Gift Subscriptions – Midday Friday 19th December.
  • If customers are ordering in stock items for delivery to a WHSmith store, the last order dates for Christmas delivery are:
    • Books, Stationery, Gifts & Cards and Magazine Gift Subscriptions – 10pm Sunday 21st December.
    • DVD’s, CDs and Games – these products are temporarily unavailable for store delivery