The Latest Breaking News from Booths

We tasted 100+ Easter Eggs and hot cross buns - these are the best ones to buy this year

Our food team has cracked the case of where to buy the most delicious treat for Easter weekend

Woman & Home · Mar 12

Pappardelle alla Yorkshire? Gourmet producers inspire a boom in British pasta

The UK imports more than £1bn worth of the Italian staple a year, but now sales are taking off for makers in Yorkshire, Cumbria and beyond

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025

Booths’ wines are peppered with hidden gems

Booths, with its 27 stores across the northwest, shows how exciting and well-informed a supermarket wine offering can be

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

‘They rile me’: views on the pros and cons of UK supermarket self-checkouts

As Booths returns to fully-staffed tills at many of its stores, shoppers with varying opinions have their say

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023

Why boosting quality of life is the best medicine

Letters: Readers respond to the call from England’s chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, for doctors to prioritise quality of life over quantity of life

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2023

Unexpected human at the till: cashiers are making a comeback

Machinery is rendering shopping into a soulless, isolating experience, but at last one supermarket is bucking the trend

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2023

A grocery chain is removing self-checkout after realizing executives hate it as much as customers do: 'We like to talk to people'

The supermarket chain Booths says self-scan machines can be more trouble than they're worth.

Fortune · Nov 10, 2023

UK shoppers: how do you feel about self-checkouts?

We want to hear from people in the UK after supermarket chain Booths announced it will remove self-checkouts from most of its stores

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023

Supermarket chain Booths axing almost all self-checkout tills following customer backlash

The upmarket supermarket is set to replace self-checkout tills in all but two of its stores

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2023

Supermarket chain axes almost all self-service tills after backlash from shoppers

Booths said they would remove the machines following customer feedback

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023