Tag: Barclaycard
Online grocery spending up 70% during 2020
British consumer spending fell 7.1 per cent year-on-year in 2020, as coronavirus restrictions hampered the high street and hospitality sectors. However, lifestyle changes boosted growth for some sectors, with online grocery seeing the largest increase. Data from Barclaycard, which sees nearly half of the nation’s credit and debit card transactions, revealed that spending on essential…
Microclimate Pod simulates Mount Snowdon weather
A sports store is using a ‘microclimate pod’ to simulate the extreme weather conditions of Mount Snowdon - so walkers can try out the latest hiking gear before they face the 3,560 ft mountain. The booth mimics the temperature, sounds and even the smells of Wales’ biggest mountain allowing shoppers to experience the harsh conditions…
