Underneath the schmaltzy appeal of the 2022 John Lewis Christmas advert is a frustrating distraction from the far from picture-perfect reality for children in care.
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As the British retail landscape shifts and sales fall, how much longer will Christmas ads be a fixture of the season?
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Is brand awareness enough when the ads make you want to switch channel?
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