New study shows we’re hopeless at packing and it’s not just our backs breaking under the extra weight

As the schools break up this week, Brits will turn their thoughts to summer holidays, and start panicking on what on earth should be packed. As well as wanting to look good on holiday, many of us load ourselves up in preparation for any eventuality. A new study released today shows a quarter of us spend between two and three days packing our bags for our holiday, but once there only 16% actually use and wear everything they’ve packed.  In fact, over a third of those asked, do not use 25% of stuff taken away*. Read more »