It is often assumed that M&S is more expensive than other supermarkets, due to its quality of produce, but a curious shopper has found it’s actually more accessible than you might imagine. Kathryn Leech, 26, a digital media manager from Manchester, is a self-proclaimed ‘savvy saver’ and shares her money knowledge online with her 26,300 … Read more
Tesco apologises to mother-of-three over security tags on cosmetics for darker skin ‘Racist’ security tags were placed on makeup for black skin but not lighter tones Tesco in Osterley, West London, had placed the tags on Garnier’s BB Cream The supermarket chain apologised for the tags and called it ‘human error’ It said items are … Read more
Good call: Mini parasol for mobile phones unveiled to stop them from overheating and keep screen glare to a minimum The mini parasol is available through the Tesco Mobile website until August 4 Searches for ‘how to keep phone cool’ have risen 17 per cent in the past month Amazon recorded close to 80,000 searches … Read more
Tesco warns 1,600 jobs are at risk: Supermarket plans to axe night time shelf-stocking at 85 stores, make 36 petrol stations pay at pump only during overnight hours and close its Jack’s discount chain Tesco plans to axe overnight stocking in 36 large stores and 49 express stores It will convert 36 petrol stations into pay-at-pump … Read more
A woman who was left fuming after her husband splurged on a leg of lamb has divided opinion after posing on social media that she will be returning the meat to the supermarket because of the expense. Posting on the What’s on in Ramsbottom Facebook page, Rozalia Linder explained that she sent her husband Clive to … Read more
Eleven UK retailers including Wilko, Waitrose, Aldi, Asda and Boots recall batches of cold and flu capsules after packaging mistake overstated the safe maximum daily dose for children Eleven UK retailers including Boots are recalling batches of cold and flu capsules The capsules are made by Wrafton Laboratories, trading as Perrigo UK medicine regulator, which … Read more
Tesco opens its first till-free shop where customers can fill their bag with groceries and leave without needing to queue at a checkout Tesco is launching its first checkout-free store today, where shoppers can pick up groceries and leave without the need for a till It is the latest retail giant to open a branch … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: TikTok pranksters ’caused mayhem in Tesco two weeks before Asda’: New video shows super-hero mob brawling with supermarket bouncers as it’s claimed SAME ‘chaos for likes’ gang struck nearby store a fortnight earlier Costumed gang struck local Tesco just two weeks ago in similar stunt Asda video shows employee grappling with girl before Spider-Man … Read more
End of the weekly shop? Asda bids to rival Amazon as it becomes first supermarket to offer one-hour delivery for full range of products Customers near stores in Halifax, Rotherham and Poole will be first to try service Many competitors already provide one-hour delivery – but none offer a full range But Asda’s £8.50 fee may … Read more
Supermarket giant Tesco is set to launch its first checkout-free store following in Amazon’s footsteps. The announcement follows successful trials at Tesco’s head office, which saw shoppers scan items with their phone. Payment was then taken automatically from the customers account as they walked out the store. Chief executive Ken Murphy said the year-long trial at … Read more
Tesco and Morrisons say they will shun Australian meat even if it is cheaper in a major boost for UK farmers following historic trade deal that slashed tariffs Tesco, Britain’s largest grocer, and Morrisons will reject meat from Down Under British farmers fear they will be driven out of business if the market is flooded … Read more
It’s NOT a bit of an animal! Peperami delights vegetarians and flexitarians with the release of its first meat-free Vegerami range which comes in TWO flavours and costs £1 a pack Peperami has released its first vegetarian range at £1 per 40g pack at Tesco German brand is launching Vegerami Pep’d Up and Smokin’ Chick’nless Bites Delighted … Read more
When Prince Andrew‘s former marital home was razed six years ago by its new owner, few design connoisseurs would have lamented its loss. Sunninghill Park had been compared to both a Tesco superstore and Southfork Ranch, JR’s vulgar pile in Dallas, and it had gone to wrack and ruin after lying empty for eight years. … Read more