Christmas Deadlines 2017

It’s nearly that time again, so here are our all important Christmas cut off dates if you wish to have any products delivered before our Christmas break.

Important:

ALL deadlines are at MIDDAY GMT.

ALL deadline dates are based on DHL or DPD shipments. If you wish to select Airmail services please add an additional 10 working days onto the deadline date to ensure you receive your order in time.

THE SMALL PRINT

Please read the relevant section below to ensure that your albums are shipped to you before the Christmas holidays – the times shown below are all GMT.

UK DEADLINE DATES:

“Uploading your own design” Albums: Midday on November 21st. If you are submitting your own layouts, we will need to receive the print-ready files by midday on the 21st of November in order to ship your order before the Christmas shutdown.

Please note: If you need to re-upload files due to issues spotted during the file checking stage this could affect your ship date.

“Bespoke/Simple Design” Albums: Files by midday on November 7th and final approval by midday on November 21st.

If you are using our design service, we will need to receive your individual jpg image files by midday on the 7th of November. The design will then need the final approval by the 21st of November in order to get your order shipped before the Christmas shutdown.

Please note: Any delays with requesting changes/approving the design could affect your ship date.

UK REMOTE & EU:

If DHL/DPD consider your address to be a remote location, or if you are based in Europe, we need print-ready files by: Midday on November 17th

Where remote deliveries are concerned, we are sadly at the mercy of DHL/DPD. We need all designs uploaded or approved by midday on Friday the 17th of November so we can ship your albums before the Christmas shutdown. This allows DHL/DPD to have the package in time for their next delivery to your location.

Please note: When you are submitting your own designs, if you need to re-upload files due to issues spotted during the file checking stage this could affect your ship date.

For any orders using our design service: Any delays with requesting changes/approving the design could affect your ship date.

For any European shipments with the option of Airmail, we would highly recommend you opt for DHL shipping to guarantee your order will be delivered before the Christmas shut down. If you wish to select Airmail please add an additional 10 working days on to the deadline date.

INTERNATIONAL DEADLINE DATES:

Please note: we will ship taking into account the delivery dates provided by DHL/DPD at the time of shipping. Any hold ups at customs clearance could affect your delivery, however this is something that we cannot predict or control. We will ship with DHL/DPD provided dates as our guide.

“Uploading your own design” Albums: Midday on November 16th.

If you are an International customer, we will need your files by midday on the 16th of November if you are submitting your own designs.

Please note: If you need to re-upload files due to issues spotted during the file checking stage this could affect your ship date.

“Bespoke/Simple design” Albums: Files by midday on November 2nd and the final approval by midday on November 16th

If you are an International customer, we will need to receive your individual jpg image files by midday on the 2nd of November and get the designs final approval by the 16th of November to get your order shipped before the Christmas shutdown.

Please note: Any delays with requesting changes/approving the design could affect your ship date.

For any international shipments with the option of Airmail, we would highly recommend you opt for DHL shipping to guarantee your order will be delivered before the Christmas shut down. If you wish to select Airmail please add an additional 10 working days on to the deadline date.