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Tesco Retains Limit Of Three Items Per Shopper On Every SKU

Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis has said that a store-wide limit on three items per shopper, for every SKU available in its outlets, is remaining in place...

A 'Minority' Of UK Shoppers Engaging In Stockpiling When Shopping, Kantar Says

While UK shoppers are spending more in store in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, only a minority are purchasing mass quantities of selected products, a...

German Shoppers Willing To Splash Out In Holiday Season: GfK

The mood among German consumers rose unexpectedly heading into December, a survey showed on Tuesday, suggesting that household spending will continue to pr...

Shoppers More Likely To Shop Both Online And Offline This Holiday Season: Study

Close to two thirds (62%) of shoppers in Germany, the UK, the US and Canada are likely to do their festive purchasing both online and offline in the run up...

More Than Four Fifths Of UK Consumers Still Prefer To Purchase In-Store: Study

A new study has found that 85% of UK consumers still prefer to physically purchase products in-store, despite the convenience offered by online shopping....

British High Streets Suffer Record Net Drop In Store Numbers: PwC

Britain's high streets are losing shops, pubs and restaurants at record rates in the most testing retail and leisure climate in five years, research by&nbs...

World Cup, Heatwave Help UK Retailers In July

England's run to the semi-finals of the soccer World Cup and a scorching summer encouraged shoppers in Britain to spend more on food, drink and electric fa...

UK Consumers Return To Shopping After Snowy Start To 2018, Sales Beat Forecast

British retail sales jumped by the most in one-and-a-half years in April, official figures showed on Thursday as consumers returned to the shops after a sn...