The History of Santa Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a pretty decorated tree full of baubles and tinsel, pulling Christmas crackers, sending some Christmas Cards, presents, eating turkey and Christmas pudding or thinking about snow, robins and, of course, a…
KNOW YOUR ELVES! Elves are essential helpers for every Santa. Without his elves, Santa just would not be able to get all those toys ready for Christmas Eve – nor could he cope with the reindeer! But just how much…
Top Five Books about Santa Every Christmas, shops are flooded with books about Santa. But what are the most famous Santa stories? We’ve had a look around the industry and come up with the top five, most popular classic stories…
How well do you know your Santa films? Santa has become a big screen star, featuring in numerous movies. Storylines vary, but the theme of Christmas happiness, of a genial present giving Santa always remains the same. We take a…
Ever thought of working as a professional Santa? Donning a red suit and white beard to become Santa can be more than just a job. Earning an income is not the only result. Countless Santas over the years have commented…
Ideas for Christmas Events with a Santa Appearance It might be summer and the weather is hot outside – but Christmas planning is already underway. Journalists are being countless emails about new products that are perfect for Christmas gifts, magazines…
Did you know? Santa hasn’t always worn red – for centuries green was his colour! Early drawings of Santa actually show him wearing green clothing, adorned with evergreens such as holly and mistletoe. This was the ancient spirit of Christmas…
Santa on TV & Films Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without Santa Claus – and watching Santa themed films has become essential for children the world over as they await that magical night. From the very start of film history, Santa…
What it is like to be Santa Claus? American Sal Lizard once wrote a book about his experiences, entitled Being Santa. Having had his hair and beard turn naturally white early in his career, he found his metier when asked…
Top tips to increase Christmas in-store sales Product promotions are at their peak at Christmas. This is when everyone wants to capture consumer interest. Companies will do anything to attract attention. With shoppers actively seeking new and interesting ideas for…