by Steve | Oct 23, 2020 | Shopping
Although COVID-19 has hit all of us hard, it’s probably fair to say that small businesses are struggling more than most. Lacking the cash needed to make quick changes to their business model, small businesses aren’t always able to adapt to new...
by Steve | Jun 12, 2020 | Shopping
Budgeting for your weekly food shop is important, since it allows you to manage your income more effectively and avoid coming up short towards the end of the month. However it can be difficult to understand exactly how much you should be spending – particularly if...
by Steve | Nov 8, 2019 | Personal Finance, Shopping
We’ve all been there: the pair of shoes that you thought you could squeeze into or the new phone contract that sounded like such a good deal when they explained it in the shop. Once you get home and have some time to dwell on your new purchase, it might not seem...
by Steve | Oct 18, 2019 | Shopping
While retailers do what they can to squeeze extra pennies from consumer pockets, they don’t always pull it off. The people who work there are only human after all, and that means mistakes can be made. Whether it’s a wrongly labelled garment coming in at a...
by Steve | May 11, 2018 | Personal Finance, Saving, Shopping
You’ve heard of switching your energy supplier to slash your bills, and hunting down the best mobile phone prices online. But when it comes to food shopping, we’re more likely to trudge along, barely even thinking as we grab whatever’s on the shelf...
by Steve | Feb 9, 2018 | News, Personal Finance, Saving Money, Shopping
Do you ever think you’re paying a bit too much for your shopping? Even when you buy a supermarket’s own-brand, it still feels like your bank account’s taken a wallop. Sure, you could plump for the supermarket’s dirt cheap ‘value’...