Advent calendars have become big business in the U.S. these days. Shoppers can easily spend upwards of $200 for calendars with samples of makeup and skincare products, or even gourmet cooking ...

On Friday, people young and old started to take part in the holiday time tradition of the Advent calendar. So what is the story behind this time-honored tradition and how did it come to mainstream ...

But out of the many covetable food-based Advent calendars, those from a 53-year-old jam company are the hottest commodity. The allure of Bonne Maman’s 24 days of fruit, chocolate and honey ...