UK shoppers rush to buy frozen food and freezers amid coronavirus outbreak
Freezer sales at AO.com and John Lewis soar as Iceland reports surge in frozen food purchasesCoronavirus – latest updatesSales of both freezers and frozen food have surged in the UK amid panic buying by Britons worried about the spread of coronavirus.The online appliance retailer AO.com said freezer sales jumped more than 200% last week as worried shoppers sought to increase their ability to store food.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Zoe Wood and Sarah Butler Tags: Business Retail industry Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases UK news John Lewis Iceland Foods Supermarkets Science Source Type: news