Shoppers start queuing at 4AM for Boxing Day sales but Tier 4 restrictions mean millions can’t go

Shoppers started queuing at 4am today for the Boxing Day sales but the amount spent is expected to plummet by 26 per cent on last year despite a £1.8billion spending splurge online. Britons were spotted lining up outside Next stores in Liverpool, Birmingham and North Tyneside as they hunted for bargains at the retail giant. … Read more

Shoppers set to spend over a BILLION on online sales on Christmas day

Shoppers are set to spend over a BILLION in online early Boxing Day sales TODAY – but the forecast is 12 per cent lower than last year thanks to pandemic cash problems Shoppers are set to spend £1 billion on Christmas and £1,7 billions on Boxing Day In 2019 shoppers spent £1,2 billions on online … Read more

Shoppers set to spend over a BILLION on online sales on Christmas day

Shoppers are set to spend over a BILLION in online early Boxing Day sales TODAY – but the forecast is 12 per cent lower than last year thanks to pandemic cash problems Shoppers are set to spend £1 billion on Christmas and £1,7 billions on Boxing Day In 2019 shoppers spent £1,2 billions on online … Read more

Tesco tells shoppers they can only make three purchases of eggs, rice, soap and toilet roll

Tesco tells shoppers they can only make three purchases of eggs, rice, soap and toilet roll amid fears that food shortages will run until after Christmas Delays at the Port of Dover and stricter Covid measures spark panic buying fears Tesco maintains it has ‘good availability’ of fresh products imported from France  Restrictions in place … Read more

Tesco tells shoppers they can only make three purchases of eggs, rice, soap and toilet roll

Tesco tells shoppers they can only make three purchases of eggs, rice, soap and toilet roll amid fears that food shortages will run until after Christmas Delays at the Port of Dover and stricter Covid measures spark panic buying fears Tesco maintains it has ‘good availability’ of fresh products imported from France  Restrictions in place … Read more

Covid UK: Towns with lower restrictions packed with festive shoppers

All from Tier 2, are you? High Streets in towns with lower Covid restrictions are packed with festive shoppers despite warnings not to travel from high risk areas Shoppers packed into Bicester Village shopping centre, Oxfordshire, on Sunday  The shops are in Cherwell district, which is in Tier 2, neighbouring Tier 4 areas  Travel restrictions … Read more

Asda apologises after online shoppers left without turkeys just days before Christmas

Asda has fallen fowl of customers after informing them turkey is now out of stock just days before Christmas, despite accepting their orders weeks in advance.   Many were already feeling their festivities had been diminished by the latest coronavirus restrictions, but accused the supermarket giant of ‘ruining Christmas’ by not offering any substitutions or additional online … Read more

Asda apologises after online shoppers left without turkeys just days before Christmas

Asda has fallen fowl of customers after informing them turkey is now out of stock just days before Christmas, despite accepting their orders weeks in advance.   Many were already feeling their festivities had been diminished by the latest coronavirus restrictions, but accused the supermarket giant of ‘ruining Christmas’ by not offering any substitutions or additional online … Read more

Welsh shoppers are left outraged after supermarkets cordon off non-essential items

Shoppers in Wales have been left outraged after supermarkets cordoned off non-essential items days before Christmas under the country’s shock Covid crackdown. Pictures today emerged of Sainsbury’s in Pontypridd which blocked off non-essential sections of the store using large red barricades. Sainsbury’s say the items – including clothing and Christmas decorations – are blocked off … Read more

Welsh shoppers are left outraged after supermarkets cordon off non-essential items

Shoppers in Wales have been left outraged after supermarkets cordoned off non-essential items days before Christmas under the country’s shock Covid crackdown. Pictures today emerged of Sainsbury’s in Pontypridd which blocked off non-essential sections of the store using large red barricades. Sainsbury’s say the items – including clothing and Christmas decorations – are blocked off … Read more