At the beginning of every year you can virtually guarantee the same adverts will hit our TV screens.
Just when we've seen the back of those relentless new sofa and Christmas ads, we suddenly find ourselves bombarded with footage of new fitness regimes and holidays that most households are wondering who the hell can afford.
And then we have Gousto and Hello Fresh - the meal kit providers that promise to make all our lives easier - by delivering everything we need to cook tasty meals straight to our doors.