ith Mariah Carey and Michael Bublé steadily defrosting as we speak, the countdown to Christmas is firmly here. With the hopeful view of some much-needed time off around the corner, nothing quite induces panic more than being innocently asked, “Have you done your Christmas shopping yet?”
If like us, you’re swamped with the final Q4 push, help is on the horizon thanks to AMEX and its annual Shop Small campaign, which encourages the nation to support small businesses by shopping at independent businesses both at Christmas and beyond. This year, they’ve worked with some of our favourite London-based female entrepreneurs and tastemakers to find out which local haunts they head to when they want to celebrate.