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Shop prices move further into deflation

Shop Price deflation was at 0.6% in September, down from deflation of 0.3% in the previous month and below the…

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Unexpected September heatwave helps UK grocery sales bounce back

The late summer and unexpected heatwave in early September helped lift grocery sales at UK supermarkets, with Total Till sales…

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Shopper spend rises 7.6% at UK supermarkets despite squeeze on incomes

Total Till sales grew +7.6% in the last four weeks ending 3 December 2022, up from +5.6% last month, according…

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54% of consumers plan to stick to spending this Christmas, study finds

Some 54% of UK consumers are Christmas “enthusiasts” and will not change their Christmas plans despite economic challenges, according to…

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Supermarkets see sales improve as they head into Christmas

In the last four weeks supermarkets’ total till value growth increased to 5.3% from 4.7% last month, despite inflation accelerating…

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Grocery sales jump 4.5% as convenience stores boost performance

Total till grocery sales remained strong in July with a growth of +4.5% as UK shoppers spent £3.6bn on groceries…

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Jubilee helps boost June grocery sales

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations helped boost total till grocery sales at UK supermarkets for the four weeks ending 18…

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Brits set to spend £6.8bn on groceries in next two weeks

British shoppers are set to spend £6.8bn at UK supermarkets in the next two weeks leading up to Christmas Eve,…

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Rising energy and fuel costs hits supermarket sales

Total Till grocery sales slowed to -0.7% in the last four weeks ending 9 October 2021, as UK shoppers begin…

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UK supermarkets see clothing and confectionary sales boost

British consumers spent £439m on confectionery ahead of Easter in the four week period ending 27 March 2021, a +34%…

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