Supermarkets
Britain goes mad for native berries
Brits are pushing aside traditional strawberries and raspberries in favour of more home-grown native hedgerow berries this summer.
Experience Chocolate by Trish at Selfridges
Renowned chocolate lover, author of the best-selling and award winning Je veux du chocolat! (I want chocolate!), Trish Deseine unveils her essential, rewarding and unashamedly gorgeous dark, milk and white cook’s chocolate range: Chocolate by Trish.
Easy summer dining unearthed
On these balmy summer evenings, families and friends naturally gather together to share a lukewarm bottle of bubbles, stale chips and dips and there’s always one person slaving over a hot barbecue, hoping that the charring on the outside means the meat is cooked on the inside.
Summer flavour fiesta
With summer in full swing, now is the time to be looking and feeling your best.
Tesco celebrates ‘National Watermelon Day’
UK supermarket giant Tesco have teamed up with hit West End musical Dirty Dancing for the third year running to celebrate National Watermelon Day on Wednesday 4 August by offering lucky shoppers the chance to win holiday of a lifetime to North Carolina USA, plus tickets to see the show at London’s Aldwych Theatre.
More Brits shop around to get the best deals
Money-saving Britons are embracing the age of austerity with four in five (81 per cent) people having already made lifestyle changes to reduce their outgoings, according to new research from Santander Current Accounts.
Tesco Clubcard Credit Card increases 0% purchase offer
Tesco Clubcard Credit Card has introduced a new 0% offer on all purchases for 13 months for new customers. This is the longest introductory 0% purchase offer currently available in the UK credit card market. The credit card also offers an introductory rate of 0% on balance transfers for nine months (2.9% fee applies).
Blueberry Compote – Super healthy, super delicious
According to Botanists, Blueberries have been around for more than 13,000 years. Although it is the recent rise of the ‘superfood’ that has seen this fruit really come into its own.
Sainsbury’s Travel Money rewards nectar card holders
Sainsbury's Travel Money is rewarding Nectar Card holders with preferential exchange rates on foreign currency purchases made in Sainsbury's in-store Travel Money Bureaux.
Quidco.com deals help shoppers save twice
Quidco.com has launched hundreds of voucher codes which will help people save twice at leading retailers such as Sainsbury’s, GAME and The Body Shop, because shoppers can use the codes and earn cashback on the same purchase.
Avoid meltdown in the summer sales - know your rights
Shoppers looking for cheap deals in the summer sales can avoid bargain hunting misery by arming themselves with their consumer rights, Consumer Focus warns today.
Supermarket shoppers choose price over loyalty
Supermarket loyalty cards don’t inspire customer loyalty, according to research from shopping website Quidco.com, which found that the average UK consumer shopped at five different supermarket chains in the last three months.
Summer savings from Tesco Bank
Tesco Bank has launched its latest Summer offers across its products:
ASDA cuts price of petrol
ASDA has announced a reduction in its petrol prices, adding to the cut it made last week, bringing unleaded and diesel down to no more than 113.9p and 116.9p respectively.
Asda feeds football fever
The TV’s tuned, friends are gathered and the countdown to the most excitable season of 2010 has begun - it’s time to fill up for the four-week football extravaganza.