The boom in spending was driven by average U.K. households making 17 shopping visits in December, according to Kantar data.

Household spending on take-home groceries hit a record high this Christmas at £460 on average as inflation across supermarkets jumped from November’s 2.6% to 3.7% – its highest level since March, ...

Britain's largest retailers including clothes group Next and supermarkets Tesco , Sainsbury's and Lidl were the big winners at Christmas, ahead of what is ..

Tesco and Sainsbury’s were the main winners among food retailers at Christmas, posting sales growth of 5 per cent and 3.5 per ...

Britain's major retailers like Next, Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Lidl thrived during the Christmas period, despite looming economic challenges. The new Labour government's proposed tax hikes worry ...

Tesco had a 5.0 per cent increase in sales over the 12 weeks to December 29 with its 0.8 percentage point share gain the ...

Shoppers didn't only buy more but were also willing to pay more than usual, Kantar head of retail and consumer insight, Fraser McKevitt, said. Branded goods sales growth accelerated to 4.2%, while ...

UK retail sales spending growth was “minimal” and below the rate of inflation in the final three months of 2024, suggesting ...

Major UK supermarkets like Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Lidl recorded sales growth over the Christmas period, despite price inflation reaching 3.7%. Tesco increased its market share to 28.5%, while Ocado ...

Britain's biggest supermarket group Tesco and No. 2 Sainsbury's were the winners among British food retailers at Christmas, ...

Shoppers spent more in December compared with the year before but it wasn't enough to make up for an overall lacklustre year ...

Discount supermarket Aldi has said it notched up more than £1.6 billion in sales over the key festive month, as shoppers traded up to its premium ranges. The German-owned group, Britain’s fourth ...