Simply sign up to the Retail & Consumer industry myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Discarded boxes and crumpled packing paper have become a permanent feature of modern life, mushrooming ...

The original box isn't the best or most convenient way to store an artificial Christmas tree. Here's why and how you should ...

This month, millions of us will attempt to plot our way through the annual Christmas recycling minefield. The festive season takes a heavy toll on the environment – we give more, we receive more and, ...

Discover a simple trick to wrap and store holiday lights using cardboard for stress-free decorating next season.

Create holiday magic with your own two hands! Discover how ordinary cardboard and fluffy yarn pom-poms can be transformed ...

These common household items and keepsakes should never be stored in standard cardboard boxes. Learn where you should store them instead.

The year 2025 is shaping up to be the era of the Christmas dinner box, with retailers vying to offer us a hassle-free festive meal. Iceland led the way with its frozen variant, which we tried last ...

Persistent, unwanted plants can be a real pain. But they don't have to be a burden forever. The Waterwise Community Center (@CBWCD) is a part of the Chino Basin Water Conservation District based in ...

Cooking isn't a strong suit for everyone, and the festive season can be taxing enough without the added burden of food shopping and preparation. This year, it appears an increasing number of ...

The battle for the Christmas turkeys is well underway at supermarkets across the UK, as shoppers scramble to buy meat and veg to put on the table. Christmas dinner in a box is a concept now widely ...

Theater owners are preparing for a very merry Christmas season. This holiday might not be one for the record books, but the lineup of films offers something important — a range of genres and styles — ...

As more Brits turn to pre-prepped Christmas dinners for convenience, stats show that one in five hosts find Christmas cooking stressful. Asda also reveals that 60% of its customers don’t know where to ...