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Brits too busy to shop help boost convenience stocks in UK

Published Thu, Feb 8, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    London

    BRITS are still spending money on groceries, but only when it suits their busy lives.

    Consumers no longer want to spend two or three hours on a Saturday buying essentials for the week and prefer to visit stores more frequently to purchase fewer items, said Trevor Green, head of UK equities at Aviva Investors in London.

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