…to retailers at least, this means boxes and boxes of special products to grace our shelves. Assistant Manager Laura Groves spent most of yesterday unpacking the annual mega Holleys Fine Foods order: dozens of luxury items we can’t live without at this time of year. There are chocolate baubles and sugar mice, Baileys truffles and Christmas Sprinkles, gingerbread snowmen and Lindt teddy advent calendars, mini pralines and dates… and, of course, the essential giant tubes of Chocolate Orange! Even for a village community shop, Christmas has to be planned while the rest of us are still taking our summer holidays. Now to find somewhere to put it all…
