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Are Advent calendars a marketing tool for beauty products?

Retailers can afford to make such seemingly good offers because there’s a lot of margin built into beauty products, analysts say. And rather than aiming to make a big profit on them, they view advent calendars as a marketing tool to get you to buy more products afterwards. ...

Which brands have sold out of their beauty calendars?

The likes of Space NK, Harrods and Sephora have all sold out of their main calendars already. The Harrods beauty calendar was priced at £250 but claimed to include items worth £1,600, while Sephora’s £199 calendar said it included items worth £1,000. ...

Are there scam websites claiming to sell a £250 advent calendar?

As a result, many scam websites have sprung up, trying to take advantage of people looking for a good deal on an expensive item. Emma Jones and Nihal, who did not want us to use her last name, got in touch with the BBC after falling for fake adverts claiming to sell the Space NK £250 advent calendar for £28.99. ...

How much does a Harrods beauty calendar cost?

The Harrods beauty calendar was priced at £250 but claimed to include items worth £1,600, while Sephora’s £199 calendar said it included items worth £1,000. But you can find people selling them on eBay, asking for as much as £550 for the Harrods one and £399 for the Sephora one. ...

Does Space NK have a value perception of beauty calendars?

Space NK told the BBC that it produced 30% more stock this year than last year but due to "unprecedented" demand still sold out within two and a half weeks. It plans to increase production next year. Despite the expensive nature of beauty calendars, Ms Johnson says there is a "value perception" there. ...

Does TikTok have an Advent calendar?

Yes, says TikToker Cissy Jones from Manchester. We’re just over a week into November and the 27-year-old, who is a social media manager at fashion brand PrettyLittleThing but also makes TikToks on her personal account, has already posted a dozen advent calendar videos. ...