Asda has revealed its Christmas delivery slots for those looking to lock in their holiday plans. The good news is that they are available from today.
Supermarkets have already been thinking about the festive period with some even announcing their available Christmas delivery slots before Halloween.
Due to high demand, some supermarkets have even been offering extra slots so if you're looking to get the Christmas food in, you'll need to be quick.
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The supermarket has confirmed that Tuesday, October 19 is the day its first Christmas delivery slots will be available for its Delivery Pass customers. All other customers can expect slots to be available from Thursday October 28.
Hayley Tatum, chief people officer at Asda, said: “We will do all we can to make sure customers have a fantastic Christmas and recruiting an extra 15,000 colleagues across our stores, depots and home delivery service will help us to provide them with great products and excellent service when they shop with us during the festive season.”
The Christmas period will see the employment of temporary workers for different roles including in its stores, depots and home delivery service.
About 500 roles will be based in depots, 1,500 in home delivery roles, with the remainder being store-based jobs across the UK.
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