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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josie Clarke

Waitrose scraps free newspaper for loyalty card customers

PA Media

Waitrose is scrapping its free newspaper offer to loyalty card customers in a move that risks a repeat of the outrage it faced when it ended free coffee in 2017.

The upmarket supermarket chain, owned by the John Lewis Partnership has circulated an email to customers who hold a myWaitrose card, informing them that they will no longer receive a free newspaper when they spend £10 or more from February 22.

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