24-03-2020 12:01 via retailgazette.co.uk

UK supermarkets experienced 15m more visits in the past week

// 15 million more shoppers visited supermarkets in the past week
// Customers have been “accidentally” stockpiling amid coronavirus fears
// Grocers took 51% of all retail salesNew research has found that an additional 15 million visits have been made to supermarkets as customers continued to stockpile amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the week ending March 17, 15 million more customers shopped at grocers across the UK, with the average spend per supermarket trip increasing by 16 per c
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