Archive analysis of Father’s Day cards by Clintons shows the extent to which dads’ roles have shifted in the modern home. The national card and gift retailer looked at thousands of depictions of dads on Father’s Day cards since the 1950s. The company said portrayals of dads as aloof, pipe-smoking, …
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Clintons has expanded its range of Father’s Day cards to reflect the diversity of modern British families. The national card and gift retailer offers a 900-strong Father’s Day card range which overwhelmingly features cards for traditional families. But it also includes some new options to reflect family arrangements today. There …
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Tomorrow is Father’s Day (June 18) and spending on occasion-related gifts and food is forecast to grow by £3.7 million to a total of £695.2 million this year, according to data, analysis and solutions company GlobalData. In the UK, Father’s Day is held on the third Sunday of June and serves …
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This is the month when many people commemorate Father’s Day on Sunday June 18, by making a special effort to visit their Dad or to send him a card or gift. But June also sees a number of lesser known occasions, according to analysis by national retailer Clintons. Tim Fairs, …
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