Supermarkets
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Why it's getting harder and harder to leave shopping centres
Under The Radar Expert says escalators are positioned to 'disorientate' shoppers and make them spend more
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Supermarket app recommends ‘poison sandwiches’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Cost of living: is shoplifting on the rise?
feature Stores tighten security as thefts of goods soars by 22% amid financial turmoil
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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The UK’s Christmas egg shortage
feature Supermarkets blame bird flu but farmers say unfair buying practices are driving them out of business
By The Week Staff Published
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New Zealand to tax cows’ farts
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By The Week Staff Published
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Panic buying and army guards - supermarkets rehearse coronavirus scenarios
Speed Read Expert says ‘feed the nation’ plans are already being drawn up by major chains
By The Week Staff Published
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Sales of Christmas puddings down on 2018
Speed Read Supermarket data shows slump in demand for festive food
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Why Tesco’s Dave Lewis is stepping down
Speed Read The boss who turned Tesco’s fortunes around will leave CEO role in 2020
By James Ashford Published
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Why are profits collapsing at Aldi?
Speed Read German discounter announces aggressive expansion despite sinking profits
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Why are supermarket sales flat?
Speed Read Brexit, fears of recession and price rises blamed for weak data
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Will shoppers be charged for using self-service machines?
In Depth MPs say 1p fee for using self-scan tills could raise £30m a year to ‘heal social divisions’
By The Week Staff Published
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Tesco launches plastic-free trial for fruit and veg
Speed Read The month-long trial will see loose apples and avocados appearing in Extra stores in Watford and Swindon
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Asda-Sainsbury’s merger ‘should face competition probe’
Speed Read Opposition politicians fear thousands of workers could be laid off with customers left worse off
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Dutch supermarket creates world’s first ‘plastic-free’ aisle
Speed Read Ekoplaza Lab opens its doors in Amsterdam today featuring fresh produce, following Theresa May’s call for similar scheme in UK
By The Week Staff Last updated
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