Tesco benefits as shoppers rush to stock up on everything from loo roll to pasta during coronavirus lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:58 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 21:58 BST, 3 April 2020 Panic buying has dominated the headlines during the coronavirus pandemic as shoppers rushed to stock up on … Read more
As the country continues to grapple with a surge in coronavirus cases, people across the nation have continued to flout the Government lockdown guidelines created to help reduce their exposure to the deadly virus. Today a Bentley owner decided to set the lockdown rules aside by making a ‘non-essential’ visit to a car wash valeting … Read more
A convenience store worker has described how she is ‘bombarded’ by ‘abusive’ shoppers who demand she retrieves their essentials from the back as soon as deliveries arrive. The worker, known only as Michelle, said she has witnessed some of the ‘worst behaviour’ in her 19 years at the store since the outbreak of coronavirus. Speaking … Read more
Head of ATM network warns cash could be almost killed off by end of summer as shoppers switch to using cards and never go back By Helen Cahill And Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:55 BST, 28 March 2020 | Updated: 22:55 BST, 28 March 2020 Cash could be almost killed off by … Read more
Is this really ESSENTIAL shopping? Britons ignore order to only leave the house for basic necessities as shoppers buy paint, garden tools, mirrors and a LAVA LAMP Boris Johnson said Britons should only shop for essential food or medicine But many are flouting the instructions and stocking up on DIY equipment The shoppers are risking … Read more
Morrisons cashiers have been forced to work behind plastic shields as crowds of shoppers queued outside supermarkets up and down the UK, including Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Asda, on the first day of a country-wide lockdown. Concerns have been raised by unions that have claimed supermarket staff are not being given the right protection while working … Read more
The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged stockpiling shoppers to stop hoarding food amid the coronavirus panic, telling worshippers there is ‘no Christian justification’ for doing so. After supermarkets up and down the country saw huge queues and rushes for staple goods such as toilet roll and tinned food, Most Reverend Justin Welby tweeted: ‘If you’re … Read more
Britain’s supermarket sector has been thrown into the spotlight like never before in the last few weeks. Panic-stricken shoppers are stockpiling goods and stripping shelves bare of essentials as the Government’s draconian but necessary lockdown plans ramp up. From the crack of dawn, shoppers are queuing up outside supermarket doors to try and get hold … Read more
Panic buyers have cleared the shelves of supermarkets bare as they rushed to stock up while Britain goes through a coronavirus crisis. Shoppers formed queues outside supermarkets up and down the country from 6am this morning and stripped shelves bare by 9am, as retailers enforced strict rationing measures to deal with a surge in panic-buying. … Read more
Coronavirus panic has sparked violence in France with shoppers filmed brawling over keeping a safe distance in supermarket queues, while others panic-buy baguettes. Two shoppers were filmed brawling outside a supermarket in the commune of Viry-Chatillon in the southern suburbs of the French capital Paris yesterday. In the video, two men are seen scrapping in … Read more