The retailer, whose festive campaign has become a major annual TV moment, is returning to a tried-and-tested formula of unusual friends, sharing Christmas for this year’s festive ad with an alien. This year it has launched a week earlier than usual after a rise in searches for Christmas products on the department store’s websites, as shoppers try to dodge supply problems in the run-up to the big day

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