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One of every four shoppers say shoplifting is justifiable, survey shows

Inside Retail

However, 44 per cent of the participants said that it is justifiable to taste a fruit in a supermarket without buying it. In addition, 40 per cent said that it is justifiable to take supplies from the place of employment while 37 per cent believe it is justifiable to scan items as cheaper items when using self-checkout terminals.

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April Consumer Card Spending Growth Fails to Match Inflation; Brits Turn to Cost-Saving Strategies Amid Rising Expenses

365 Retail

per cent) – as rising costs continue to place pressure on Brits’ finances. This comes as nearly nine in 10 shoppers (89 per cent) say they are concerned about the impact of rising food prices on their household finances, while 67 per cent are looking for ways to reduce the cost of their weekly shop. Consumer card spending grew just 4.3

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Consumer spending grew just 4.3 percent in April, yet summer holiday planning and Eurovision ticket sales boosted travel and entertainment

A1 Retail

percent) – as rising costs continue to place pressure on Brits’ finances. This comes as nearly nine in 10 shoppers (89 percent) say they are concerned about the impact of rising food prices on their household finances, while 67 percent are looking for ways to reduce the cost of their weekly shop. Spending on fuel dropped -9.3

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A cost-of-living crisis is brewing in Asia. Here’s what it means for retail

Inside Retail

According to point-of-sale data collected by Nikkei from supermarkets and other food retailers for more than 200 products, food prices are rising faster than the official government CPI as wholesale increases for most products are passed quickly through to consumers. On 8 October, Malaysia’s Finance Minister announced cash handouts of RM7.8

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