The Latest Breaking News from Waitrose

Waitrose brings back free coffee for shoppers without need to buy anything

Supermarket chain reintroduces loyalty scheme perk as it fights for customers with rival Marks & Spencer

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025

Robot packers and AI cameras: UK retail embraces automation to cut staff costs

From electronic shelf labels to more self-service checkouts, automation is coming to your local supermarket

The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025

‘An absolute belter’: Grace Dent tests the best extra-chocolatey biscuits

The host of our Comfort Eating podcast tastes and rates thick chocolate biscuits from UK supermarkets

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2025

Chefs and home cooks send trout sales leaping amid farmed salmon fears

UK diners are increasingly turning to the versatile, nutritious fish

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025

‘We have a lot more to do’: no pats on the back at M&S despite blockbuster year

Turnaround is in full swing and bearing fruit, but bosses are only too aware of a history of revamps that failed to stick

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025

Are you a middle class prepper? Guess the comfort foods seeing sales soar ahead of icy blast warning

With plunging temperatures on their way posh shoppers are shunning soups in search of pie recipes

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025

Bring in the New Year with a burst of bubbles

Sparkling wines, from Champagne to crémant, definitely worth popping to see out 2024

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

Wellies, sequins and beer – what we bought in 2024

Wellies, sequins and beer dominated the consumer year of washout weather, touring pop megastars and national sporting celebrations.

Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024

Best investment wines to add to your cellar

Behold: the bottles to buy now… for savouring in the future

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024

Tesco, Aldi and Waitrose issue urgent warning on favourite Christmas foods — full product recall list

Here is what to do if you have bought one of the affected products — at least one of which contains salmonella

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2024