Loyalty cards have been around for decades, but over the past couple of years there has been something of an evolution in the biggest UK…
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UK shoppers shun plastic bags to save pennies not the planet, study finds
Shoppers have been shunning single-use plastic bags to save pennies rather than the planet, a “big data” study of more than 10,000 consumers has found.…
View More UK shoppers shun plastic bags to save pennies not the planet, study findsI’d like to make a complaint… Why some of us are so good at making a fuss
The biscuit was only barely covered. If I’d had to guess, I’d have said 30% of its surface had chocolate applied, and that’s being charitable.…
View More I’d like to make a complaint… Why some of us are so good at making a fussOverconsumption and the environment: should we all stop shopping?
I fear I’m in JB MacKinnon’s bad books. Halfway through our Zoom interview, I tilt my camera to adjust to the setting sun – but…
View More Overconsumption and the environment: should we all stop shopping?Average British family spent extra £50 on groceries in January
The average British family spent £50 more on groceries in January as schools, restaurants, pubs and cafes remained shut. A surge in sales of child-friendly…
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