Hundreds of shoppers line up outside supermarkets before doors open

Hundreds of shoppers were seen lined up outside supermarkets before the doors opened today after retailers enforced strict rationing measures to deal with a surge in panic-buying.  Retailers have stressed there is plenty of food in the supply chain but shoppers need to act responsibly to ensure everyone can get what they need, particularly the … Read more

Mother’s touching act of kindness to elderly shoppers

Mother’s touching act of kindness to elderly shoppers strikes a chord amid coronavirus panic-buying madness A Melbourne woman has praised a good Samaritan that helped elderly shoppers She saw a woman pay for the elderly couple’s groceries at Coles on Wednesday The Facebook post thanking the ‘amazing woman’ for her kind act has gone viral … Read more

Trolley-pushing shoppers queue for supplies at CostCo amid coronavirus crisis

Worried shoppers have rushed to queue up outside of British supermarkets as panic-buying continues to sweep through the country amid the coronavirus outbreak. Shocking images captured Brits lining up with their trolleys by the side of a road as they waited to grab supplies at the Costco in Chingford, today. Elsewhere, customers can be seen loading … Read more

Shoppers blast Budgens for selling toilet roll for £4 that they can buy elsewhere for £2.50

Angry shoppers blast Budgens supermarket for selling toilet roll for £4 that they can buy elsewhere for £2.50 after shelves across Britain are stripped bare by panic-buyers Outraged customers have threatened to boycott UK supermarket Budgens It comes as it is accused of hiking up its prices amid coronavirus panic buying Crystal Palace branch is charging £4 … Read more

Supermarkets warn shoppers could wait more than a week for deliveries as Ocado takes its app offline

Supermarkets warn shoppers could wait more than a week for deliveries as Ocado takes its app offline and Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons are forced to drop rivalries and share vans and depots A surge of panic-buying and large orders means online shops are ill-prepared Leading supermarkets will work together to ensure shopping is delivered But … Read more

Ocado website goes down and Asda online shoppers experience problems

Now online supermarket services are hit by coronavirus panic-buying as Ocado website goes down, Asda shoppers struggle and Tesco delivery slots are booked up days in advance Ocado app and website experienced technical issues this morning for many Asda shoppers were also having issues accessing the website to add items Comes as many continue to … Read more

Now panic-buying shoppers form a massive queue outside a Superdrug ‘to buy hand sanitiser’

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 4,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 110,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more

David Beckham is ‘slammed by disappointed shoppers over British Heritage range’

David Beckham is ‘slammed by disappointed shoppers after labels reveal that his British Heritage range was made in China and Turkey’ By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 01:58 GMT, 8 March 2020 | Updated: 01:59 GMT, 8 March 2020 His recent modelling for a range of ‘British Heritage’ clothing went down a storm.  Yet David … Read more

High Street braced for a slump as shoppers stay home

High Street braced for a slump as shoppers stay home and scientists say a coronavirus epidemic is ‘highly likely’ By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 5 March 2020 The High Street is bracing for a slump as shoppers stay at home amid the coronavirus … Read more

Coronavirus fears send shoppers scrambling to prepare ‘pandemic pantries’

Concerned shoppers hit by worries over the growing scale of the coronavirus in the United States are stocking up their ‘pandemic pantries’ to prepare for the possibility of the virus spiraling into a worldwide pandemic. Oatmilk, fruit snacks, pretzels and cat food have seen massive spikes in sales in the past week as those diagnosed … Read more