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UK retailers endure ‘drab December’ as non-food sales fall flat

Sales of clothes and computers fall, but discount supermarkets Aldi and Lidl enjoy bumper trading

The Guardian - UK

Which? cheapest supermarket of 2025 revealed

The most expensive store was bottom of the list every month last year

The Independent UK

Lidl’s bladeless fan heater is more than £300 cheaper than Dyson – it’s perfect for helping you beat the freeze this January

With Storm Goretti on the horizon, now is the best time to snap up these affordable heating buys

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Lidl is selling a super-cosy electric blanket for just £20 – I've tested it, and it's the most budget-friendly solution I've found for staying warm

And if you can't get into Lidl, these are the best alternatives to shop online

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Aldi and Lidl grab record Christmas sales share as Asda and Co-op slide

Shoppers hit by rising bills switch to discount chains, supermarket own-label products and buying fewer items

The Guardian - UK

Lidl is selling a £50 dehumidifier that’s a must-have for damp homes – run, don’t walk to get your hands on one

I predict this handy appliance won't be on the shelves for long

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Aldi reports record Christmas sales after shoppers moved to cut festive grocery bills

UK’s fourth-largest supermarket’s sales rose 3% with 5.5m bottles of fizz and 500,000 turkeys sold

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Aldi’s Christmas sales rise to £1.65bn

The German-owned discounter said sales jumped by more than 5% in the final trading week leading up to Christmas.

Evening Standard

Lidl is selling the cutest Cath Kidston bird feeders for under £5 – they’re a must-have for adding colour to your winter garden

I can't stop thinking about these pretty bird feeders

Ideal Home

Supermarket giants and high street stalwarts to reveal festive figures

Tesco and Sainsbury’s will report updates after a hard-fought Christmas in the sector, while Next, M&S and Greggs will also give their verdict.

Evening Standard

Lidl sells over 30 million mince pies as Christmas sales surge

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The Independent UK

Lidl sales surge 10% in ‘record-breaking’ Christmas

The German-owned group said shopper numbers rose 8% year-on-year to a record high.

Evening Standard

Supermarket sees ‘record-breaking’ Christmas sales with over 50 million shoppers

The German-owned group generated more than £1.1bn in turnover in the lead up to Christmas Eve

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 hits 10,000 point milestone for first time, after best year of gains since 2009 – as it happened

The UK’s blue-chip stock index briefly rallied above the 10,000 milestone, before falling back slightly

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Is Tesco open today? New Year’s Day supermarket opening times

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Grocery Coupon Guide

9 Markets Where Grocery War Between Value Chains Is Heating Up

As 2025 comes to a close, the battle for the budget-conscious shopper has intensified. While traditional supermarkets try to hold onto their market share, value-focused chains like Aldi, Lidl, and Grocery Outlet are aggressively expanding into new territories. This expansion is not random; it is a calculated strike on specific…

Evening Standard

Boxing Day opening times for UK supermarkets including Asda, Sainsbury's and more

From Asda to Sainsbury’s, Boxing Day supermarket opening hours vary across the capital, with most stores reopening on reduced schedules.

International Business Times UK

Rotten Turkeys Ruin Christmas: Sainsbury's and Asda Customers Slam 'Stench' Horror

Families across the UK face Christmas dinner disaster with rotten turkeys from Sainsbury's and Asda emitting unbearable stench

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The Guardian - UK

UK supermarkets turn to European turkeys as avian flu hits supply

Asda, Lidl and Morrisons understood to be stocking imported branded turkeys to meet Christmas demand

Evening Standard

Top tips from celebrities, chefs and critics for food shopping in London

Whether you’re doing the final big shop for Christmas lunch or contemplating a meal that doesn’t consist of turkey, here’s where to shop in London

The Guardian - UK

Retailers hope ‘panic weekend’ will bring Christmas cheer to UK sales

Experts forecast spending will be more than 12% up on same period in 2024 after lucklustre figures so far

Evening Standard

Supermarkets selling 5p veg for Christmas

Several UK supermarkets, including Aldi and Morrisons, are slashing prices on festive vegetables to just 5p

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Lidl’s £80 robot vacuum will mop your floors, too – I had to do a double-take when I saw the low price

Grab it while you can!

Ideal Home

Lidl has just launched a £24.99 buy that stops loud Christmas parties or snoring festive guests from ruining your sleep

According to experts, 'it's great at masking sounds, such as loud neighbours'

The Independent UK

The Christmas treats which have risen in price by as much as 70%

Researchers have identified which shops have increased prices the most since last Christmas

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