Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE

Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE due to ‘technical error’ Thousands of Tesco customers are warned they may have been double-charged Retailer said a ‘technical error’ had triggered a wave of overpayments nationally Issue stretches back to February 6 at shops in Borehamwood and Newmarket ***Have YOU been … Read more

Middlesbrough woman, 40, is banned from town centre after terrorising shoppers

Woman, 40, is banned from town centre after terrorising shoppers and staff with foul-mouthed abuse and even urinating in a manager’s office after being stopped for shoplifting Kerry Jessop repeatedly verbally abused people in Middlesbrough town centre She urinated in the office of a shopping centre while accused of shoplifting Middlesbrough County Court banned her … Read more

British shoppers in Europe are left with NO custard creams due to Brexit customs chaos

British shoppers in Europe are struggling to get their hands on everything from custard creams and M&S food products to Fortnum & Mason hampers as post-Brexit export rules continue to cause chaos. Stonemanor, a small chain of British food stores in Belgium, is unable to source classic items including digestive biscuits, Walker’s shortbread, oatcakes and … Read more

Buy now, pay later: Don’t let shoppers sign up by default, MPs say

Britain’s biggest retailers should take buy now, pay later services off their websites and prevent shoppers from signing up for debt financing at the checkout by default, MPs have said, after the £2.7billion industry was found to pose ‘significant’ potential harm to shoppers. A review into the booming sector published earlier in the week found … Read more

Buy now, pay later: Don’t let shoppers sign up by default, MPs say

Britain’s biggest retailers should take buy now, pay later services off their websites and prevent shoppers from signing up for debt financing at the checkout by default, MPs have said, after the £2.7billion industry was found to pose ‘significant’ potential harm to shoppers. A review into the booming sector published earlier in the week found … Read more

Buy now, pay later firms will now be regulated amid fears young shoppers are falling into huge debts

Buy now, pay later schemes will face tighter regulation from the City watchdog to stop millions of young shoppers racking up huge hidden debts. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today said bringing the sector under stricter control was a ‘matter of urgency’ after a review of the unsecured credit market found the scheme could ’cause harm … Read more

Thrifty shoppers flock to ‘gone past best’ warehouse stacked high with food for less than half price

Thrifty shoppers are flocking to a warehouse which sells food which has ‘gone past its best’ for less than half of its original price. The unique store, called Roger’s Wholesale in Stockport, has enticed excited customers with cheap deals and they have visited the warehouse in huge numbers on its opening day today. Masked shoppers … Read more

Over 8,000 shoppers say this £13 Himalayan Salt Lamp helps you stress less and sleep better

‘Best sleep had in years’: Over 8,000 shoppers say this £13 Himalayan Salt Lamp helps you stress less and sleep better – and it’s on sale By Emily Knott For Mailonline Published: 12:37 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 12:37 GMT, 28 January 2021 Described as natural air purifiers that can help induce a peaceful … Read more

Over 9,000 shoppers swear by this £5 shampoo for fighting dry, flaky and itchy scalps

‘Results after first wash!’: Over 9,000 shoppers swear by this £5 shampoo for fighting dry, flaky and itchy scalps By Emily Knott For Mailonline Published: 13:09 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 13:09 GMT, 27 January 2021 Whether you’re looking for relief from itching or want to say goodbye to dandruff for good, there’s one … Read more

Mastercard increases card fees five-fold for UK shoppers buying from EU companies

Mastercard is blasted for ‘greed’ and ‘opportunism’ by charging British card users FIVE TIMES the fees on items ordered from EU then blaming Brexit Mastercard is hiking fees for UK shoppers buying  from EU-based companies The European Union brought in a cap in 2015 amid fears over hidden fees Mastercard says the cap does not … Read more