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As the UK carves out its future trade policy, consumer association Which? has issued the following comment from Sue Davies, head of consumer protection and food policy: “The success of future trade deals will be judged by the impact they have on the price, choice and safety of the products …

Sainsbury’s has been crowned the cheapest supermarket of 2019, according to Which? research. The consumer association tracked thousands of branded grocery prices across six major supermarket chains throughout 2019 to find out how much each retailer was charging. Which? compiled a list of 53 common grocery items, from Andrex toilet …

Consumer association has commented on the news that department store chain Beales has collapsed into administration. Which? consumer rights expert Adam French said: “Beales falling into administration is the latest example of traditional high street retailers struggling to adapt to changing shopping habits. “While stores remain open, your consumer rights …

Homebase.co.uk has been rated the worst online retailer in the UK for 2019, according to the latest Which? annual online shops survey. The consumer association asked more than 7,500 members to rate the most popular online shops based on experiences they have had in the past six months. They were …

Nearly all Black Friday ‘deals’ are cheaper or available for the same price at other times of the year, according to a new study by Which? The consumers’ association tracked the prices of 83 tech, home and personal products that were on offer on Black Friday (November 23) in 2018 …

More than half of online shoppers experienced a delivery disaster or had at least one delivery that did not go as planned last Christmas, new research from Which? has found. In an online survey carried out by Populus between February 1 and February 3 2019 of 2,071 UK adults, Which? …

Services such as cafés, markets and tattoo parlours have thrived even as major retailers struggle amid concerns for the future of the UK high street, new analysis from Which? reveals. The consumers’ association analysed almost 1.5 million Ordnance Survey [national mapping agency] business records from 2014 and 2019 to compare …

Consumer body Which? has commented on the findings of the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) Final Report, published today (Thursday April 25), on the proposed merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda, resulting in prohibition of the merger. Which? director of advocacy Caroline Normand said: “The CMA is right to block this …

Following an out of court settlement between Shark and Dyson, the housewares companies have issued this joint statement: “Dyson and Shark can confirm that their High Court dispute over certain Shark comparative advertisements has been amicably resolved on confidential terms, the advertising in dispute having been voluntarily withdrawn by Shark …

Alex Neill, managing director of consumer body Which? Home Services has issued a statement on the provisional findings of the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) into the proposed merger between supermarket chains Sainsbury’s and Asda. Alex said: “The provisional findings of the CMA’s investigation into the merger between these supermarkets …