#1 CLOTHES are a great option for kicking off the festive season.

#2 You can never go wrong with CASH as the plain old gift!

#3 SHOES always make the man...and woman.

#4 Is there a better gift than FOOD for Christmas?

#5 If most other options fail, JEWELLERY remains a Christmas staple.

#6 COSMETICS will win femine hearts faster than other gifts!

#7 Just one Christmas BOOK. Readers won't ask for more.

#8 If every other gift fails to live up to the hype, everybody needs APPLIANCES!