Supermarkets struggling to keep up with deliveries are swapping essentials for some unusual items

You ordered 16 quilted toilet rolls, we’re delivering an LED home bulb instead! Supermarkets struggling to keep up with soaring delivery demands are swapping out essentials for some very unusual alternatives Customers have taken to social media to show the bizarre items they have got One man’s grandparents were sent an LED bulb instead of … Read more

Thousands of Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons customers face three-week wait for deliveries

Supermarkets swamped by online demand means customers now face a three week wait to get their groceries delivered. Shoppers took to social media in their droves to complain about the lack of delivery slots for Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose and the Co-op. In a desperate attempt to fill in the gaps and get food … Read more

Online deliveries from supermarkets could take up to SIX WEEKS

Online deliveries from supermarkets could take up to SIX WEEKS as more people self-isolate at home for a fortnight amid coronavirus fears The government have told all elderly and vulnerable to self-isolate for 12 weeks  It fanned spike in internet delivery orders which has left retailers snowed-under  Industry leaders said supermarkets would ‘never have enough’ … Read more

Domino’s launches contact-free deliveries for customers concerned about coronavirus

Domino’s launches contact-free deliveries for customers concerned about coronavirus with drivers leaving orders in agreed locations then standing two metres away until they are collected Domino’s drivers will call customers to arrange a drop off point when they arrive The delivery riders will then stay at least two metres away while order is checked CEO … Read more

Supermarkets warn shoppers could wait more than a week for deliveries as Ocado takes its app offline

Supermarkets warn shoppers could wait more than a week for deliveries as Ocado takes its app offline and Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Morrisons are forced to drop rivalries and share vans and depots A surge of panic-buying and large orders means online shops are ill-prepared Leading supermarkets will work together to ensure shopping is delivered But … Read more

Supermarkets blast Matt Hancock’s ‘fanciful’ claims about mass food deliveries

Supermarket have rubbished Government claims about mass food deliveries to the sick as ‘fanciful, bogus and misleading’. Health Secretary Matt Hancock claimed talks have been held with retailers to supply groceries through online orders and home delivery to Britons who are self-isolating. But chains insist they do not have the vehicles and drivers to cope … Read more

Self-isolating coronavirus patients ‘could receive home deliveries’

Self-isolating coronavirus patients could receive home deliveries of food and supplies under government plans to keep patients out of hospital – but supermarkets already warn they won’t be able to cope Government looking at home food deliveries for coronavirus isolation at home  Supermarkets warn they might not have capacity given huge potential numbers  Health Secretary … Read more