Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

David Parry

Poll: Have you got all your bits and pieces for Christmas?

Are you still looking for those final stocking fillers? Well, you’re not alone.

IN THE FINAL few days before Christmas, Irish retailers are expecting one last surge from consumers as they scramble to nab their final gifts.

Despite an increase online shopping habits, a survey from One4all suggests that the majority of Irish consumers have left their Christmas shopping until the last minute and will rush to the high street in the coming days.

62% of people polled for the survey revealed that they tend to be last minute shoppers, with 20 per cent admitting that they will leave some of their gift grabbing right up until Christmas Eve.

Let us know… Have you left your shopping until the last minute?


Poll Results:

I just need some bits and pieces (3046)
No I have everything wrapped and under the tree already (2014)
Yes and it's a flawless system (819)
Yes and I'm dreading the crowds (797)

Read: This will be the best Christmas in almost a decade for Irish retailers

Read: Lots of people have left their Christmas shopping until the last minute

Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone...
A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

Author
Killian Woods
View 34 comments
Close
34 Comments
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.
    JournalTv
    News in 60 seconds