Countless Britons flocked to the country’s high streets and supermarkets today as they stocked up on Christmas essentials ahead of the big day. Experts predict the UK’s tills will ring with a staggering £2.5million-a-minute spent before December 22 as shoppers stack up on last-minute gifts. And today saw mask-wearing shoppers rush to get their Christmas … Read more
Social distancing was completely forgotten as shoppers battled over bargains in the chiller aisle as panic-buying plunged to new lows. The extraordinary scenes showed Tesco customers wrestling near the shelves where discounted items were laid out at the end of the day. Despite the fact food stores will be allowed to stay open during the … Read more
Did someone say LOCKDOWN? Panic-buyers form train of trolleys outside Sainsbury’s and Costco – as Morrisons shoppers face waiting until DECEMBER for home delivery in London Panic buyers descended on shops today to try and stock up their supplies Sainsbury’s and Costco seemed to have had the most eager customers It came after Boris Johnson … Read more
Bulk-buy retailer Costco starts selling GOLD worth up to £24,500 in its supermarkets – but shoppers are warned to be wary because of violent price fluctuations Bulk-buy specialist Costco is now offering bars of gold for up to £24,500 a time Experts warned people could be getting a poor deal after swings in gold market … Read more
Giant queues formed outside Costco stores today as panic-buyers raced to bulk-buy essentials like toilet roll and tinned goods on the day tighter coronavirus restrictions were announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Supermarket shelves aross Britain have been emptied of pasta, rice and flour as desperate Britons prepare to hunker down at home for a … Read more
Long queues formed at Costco today as shoppers raced to supermarkets to fill their trolleys with toilet roll as tighter coronavirus restrictions are expected to be announced. Shelves are also being emptied of pasta, rice and tinned goods as people prepare to hunker down at home. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce tightened … Read more
A white woman dubbed ‘Costco Karen’ was filmed throwing a furious tantrum in the superstore after she was asked to put on a face mask, where she on the floor declaring, ‘I have constitutional rights’. Shocking video of the confrontation, believed to have unfolded at the returns desk of a Costco in Hillsboro, Oregon, shows … Read more
Costco said on Monday it had limited the number of beef, pork and poultry products customers can buy. Grocery stores are preparing for massive shortages of meat supplies following coronavirus induced supply disruptions. Some of the biggest slaughterhouses in the United States have closed over the last few weeks as COVID-19 spread widely through meat … Read more
Australia descended into a panic-buying frenzy on Saturday as thousands of people rushed to stock up on food amid coronavirus fears. Woolworths and Coles introduced strict new purchase limits last week on toilet paper, pasta, dry rice and hand sanitiser after their shelves were repeatedly raided by nervous shoppers. One shopper in Brisbane was seen wearing … Read more
Stockpilers pushing trolleys piled high with toilet rolls form enormous queues at Costco while shelves are stripped empty in Asda in coronavirus panic Shoppers at Costco in Chingford seen forming huge queues at the checkout Lee Kennedy, who took video, said people were seen ‘fighting’ over toilet rolls A separate clip shows shelves in Asda … Read more