Tips and Advice
Guarantee a pre-Christmas delivery – your guide to delivery times
Need to guarantee a pre-Christmas delivery? We’ve outlined when you need to place your orders by to ensure you get your print to the presses on time.
If you need to chat to our Customer Service Team over the festive period, be aware that there a few changes to their contact hours too. It’s all outlined below, so take a look and get yourself prepped!
| Last order date (before 5pm) | Product |
|---|---|
| 12th December | Hardback Books |
| 13th December | White Ink Clear Stickers Spot UV Business Cards |
| 16th December | Gift Tags Calendars Foiled Products Perfect Bound Documents Wiro Bound Documents Presentation Folders Printed Envelopes Flags Giclée Fine Art Prints Wrapping Paper |
| 19th December | Leaflets and Flyers Folded Leaflets Saddle Stitched Brochures Multipage Order of Service Cards and Invitations Postcards Menus Stickers and Labels Wedding Stationery Posters Display Boards & A-Boards Banners Strut Cards Table Talkers Roller Banners |
Things to note…
If you’re adding additional finishes or placing orders above certain quantities, you’ll need to factor in some extra time. And if you order after 5pm, this is classed as another working day.
Add in 24 hours for:
- High quantity orders
- Lamination on Large Format products
- Personalisation and Perforation
- Display Boards (if you’re ordering 100 or more)
What if you need to speak to the team at Christmas?
Customer Service contact hours:
| Date | Customer Service Availability |
| December 23rd | 9am ’til 1pm |
| December 24th-27th | Closed |
| December 28th-30th | 9am ’til 5.00pm |
| December 31st- January 3rd | Closed |
| January 3rd onwards | Normal business hours (8am ’til 6.30pm) |
Extra Notes and further information:
Large Format is only available for delivery via courier service – all delivery options provided at checkout.
There are further Royal Mail strikes to be confirmed in December. Check out any updates here.
Are you ready for the festive season? From essentials like Christmas Cards and Wrapping Paper to seasonal promotional print and unique Bespoke items, our Christmas store is here to help you spread the festive cheer.
About the author
When she’s not perusing the factory or planning our next product launch, you’ll find Emma doing some form of exercise. Whether it’s her favourite gym class or a walk around Northumberland with friends, she loves keeping fit!
