Kantar

Sales growth at British supermarkets picked-up over the last month, helped by consumers starting to make purchases for Christmas.

Grocery sales in Ireland increased by 6.1% in the four weeks to 29 September 2024 as households settled into their autumn and back-to-school.

British shoppers faced increased pressure on their budgets last month after grocery price inflation edged higher, the latest industry data showed.

Some 61% of consumer goods categories in France have seen volumes decline in the year to date, new data from Kantar has revealed.