Scots shoppers given the chance to win £10k of free shopping as Lidl celebrates opening 100th store
Supermarket chain Lidl are offering Scots shoppers the chance to win £10,000 of free shopping this weekend.
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Sainsbury’s crowned as the ‘cheapest supermarket of 2019’
Sainsbury's has been crowned the cheapest supermarket of 2019, according to a Which? study.
Raw Deal: How you can bag a January bargain and be confident of your consumer rights
One of the best things about New Year is the number of bargains in the sales.
Money: A survival guide for Black Friday bargain hunters
As Christmas draws closer, retailers are gearing up for huge shopping bonanzas, with dramatic price reductions, grab-it-or-miss-it offers and ticking countdown clocks all designed to make you spend, spend, spend.
Morrisons removes black plastic from own-brand packaging
Morrisons has announced it is removing black plastic from all of its own-brand food and drink packaging to make it more easily recyclable.
More than five shops closed down per week in Scotland in the first half of 2019
More than five shops closed per week in Scotland in the first six months of the year, new figures show.
eBay to open high street concept store offering small businesses the chance to showcase products
Online giant eBay is to open its first “concept store”, offering small businesses the chance to sell and “showcase” their products.
Self-braking trolley bid to end supermarket crashes
A shopping trolley that is able to brake automatically when a possible collision is detected has been invented in a bid to prevent bored children causing chaos as their parents do the food shop.
Survey finds growth in online grocery sales slow amid shopper frustration
Growth in online grocery shopping is slowing amid consumer frustration about order problems and delivery charges, figures suggest.
Money: Save hundreds with our super-haggler training
With households looking to stretch their cash further, it seems the determination to get the best value for money possible is driving more of us to be a little bit bolder when it comes to haggling.
HMV stores in Ayr and Braehead as well as Fopp on Glasgow’s Byres Road to close following Sunrise Records acquisition
THREE HMV stores are set to close in Scotland despite the chain being acquired out of administration by Canadian retailer Sunrise Records.