Most consumers are striving to minimise expenses, including economising at the grocery store. However, many overlook a straightforward strategy for discovering the lowest prices – looking on the bottom shelf. Food budget specialist Lorna Cooper previously highlighted this tactic, noting that shoppers often concentrate too much on items displayed at eye level or included in … Read more
Shoppers are often all too familiar with the swift accumulation of goods in their supermarket trolleys and the subsequent hit to their wallets. Yet, one woman has been left utterly gobsmacked by the exorbitant prices at what’s dubbed the world’s most opulent supermarket – especially when it came to the cost of box of berries. … Read more
Shoppers buying meat such as chicken, bacon and mince from the supermarket have been told the correct way to store it to avoid it from spoiling. Storing your meat safely in a fridge or freezer not only helps it last longer, but it can prevent bacteria from growing and stop you from getting food poisoning. … Read more
A good homemade pie is hard to beat but many can be costly when calling for fresh ingredients like chicken, leek or steak. This classic fish pie recipe is a little different, using frozen ingredients to bulk out the filling and keep costs to a minimum. It also makes it a reliable recipe that you … Read more
Brits have been warned they’re ‘massively overpaying’ for popular supermarket items due to one common mistake. Many households are desperate to cut down on their food bill and save an extra bit of cash – especially during the cost-of-living crisis, which has seen even buget range groceries skyrocket. Analysis published last month highlighted how the … Read more
Writer Ellen had little expectations for the supermarket samosa offerings, but was left wanting more (Image: MyLondon) A classic Indian takeaway on a Friday is only complete when it comes with all the sides, sauces and fixings. No matter what your curry of choice is, some treats are non-negotiable, such as naan bread, poppadoms, onion … Read more
Canadian retailer Loblaw Cos. Ltd.’s net income fell 10 per cent in the second quarter from the same time last year, a decrease that the company attributed primarily to charges related to the settlement of class action lawsuits. Income in the second quarter fell to $457 million, or $1.48 per share, from $508 million, or $1.58 per … Read more
Dollar General on Thursday has agreed to a $12 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor over failure to implement extensive safety improvements across its more than 19,000 stores nationwide. This adds to the over $21 million in fines Dollar General has accrued from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) since 2017, … Read more
Few groceries have been immune from price rises over recent years and we all know some have soared more than others. One item that has massively increased since the cost of living crisis began is cheese. It’s fallen slightly more recently, but with the 12 months to April 2023 seeing a 42 percent hike in … Read more
In celebration of World Chocolate Day, Tesco is slashing prices on a wide array of chocolate products. The supermarket is providing sweet-toothed customers the opportunity to grab some delicious treats at discounted prices. There are fantastic deals available on a range of branded goodies, from chocolate sharing boxes to desserts and ice cream, ensuring there’s … Read more
