Tag: supermarkets
Is snacking before buying allowed in supermarkets?
Tasting before you buy can be tempting, but it’s a divisive practice. What does the rule really say? In a supermarket, we are sometimes tempted to nibble on the products…
These historic supermarkets are disappearing, here is the brand that replaces them
Two historic supermarket brands are closing their doors. The vast majority of French people shop there every week. Supermarkets are a must-have in the city landscape. Some brands, established for…
From July 1, this sign becomes mandatory in supermarkets: customers will no longer be fooled
A practice criticized for many months by consumers has led the government to impose strict new rules. A decree published in the Official Journal comes into force on July 1.…
Tobacco ban no longer comes to local supermarkets: ‘The boys on the tractor no longer come to get rolling tobacco’
Step by step towards only tobacco sales in specialty stores The online sales ban for tobacco products and vapes was already introduced in 2023. As of July 1, the sales…
Two supermarkets are disappearing this July 1: the French will have to adapt
Before long, the acquisition of these two famous brands will take place. Regulars will notice some changes. When the time comes to fill your fridge and do your shopping, the…
These two supermarkets are disappearing this July 1 – the French will have to change their habits
In a few weeks, the takeover of these two brands will be official. Customers who are used to shopping there will therefore notice certain changes. When it comes to food…
Scolded and threatened: Utrecht supermarkets stop displaying nameplates
“All stores have received a kind of sticker sheet with that text, which we can stick over the nameplates,” says Jesse Verkaik, department manager at Albert Heijn on Wagenstraat in…
A study reveals the departments where prices are the lowest in supermarkets
A study by the Nielsen IQ institute compared the prices of products in supermarkets throughout France. Here are the departments where prices are the lowest. With inflation, it is difficult…
“Shrinkflation”: posters alerting customers in supermarkets from July
News Published on 05/11/2024 at 12:01 p.m. Updated 05/11/2024 at 12:01 p.m. Reading 1 min. From July 1, supermarkets will have to inform their customers when products on the shelves…
A new label is coming to supermarkets: it’s bad news if you see it
This new display on products should alert customers. The battle over labels continues in supermarkets. Reductions of all kinds, “anti-inflation basket”, guaranteed to be the cheapest among the competition, coming…