One of the most expensive Advent calendars to ever hit the shelves was a 4-foot, Christmas-tree shaped structure carved from burr elm and walnut wood available through Harrods in 2007.

(Reuters) -British scientific instruments maker Spectris said it would accept a 3.73 billion pound ($5.06 billion) bid from Advent if the U.S. private equity firm proceeds with a formal offer ...

Discover the festive charm of Eguisheim, a storybook village near Colmar in France’s Alsace region. As one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France,” Eguisheim radiates a unique holiday ...

One enthused: "Colmar's Old Town Advent Markets headlined our European tour. The Old Town was completely dolled up with Bears, Gnomes and holiday trappings.

Colmar Christmas Markets In Colmar on the northeast of France, there are six Christmas markets, which makes this city in Alsace a perfect holiday destination. Wooden chalets are offering festive food ...

In recent years, Advent calendars have also become increasingly creative and diverse. High-end retailers have entered the game, with Saks alone selling 18 types of Advent calendars in 2023.

It’s a fact: Advent calendars are already selling out online, and here at Underscored, we’ve been on the hunt for the best ones you can buy. And though we haven’t carved the turkey yet, it ...