The Supermarket Sleuth

Watch out! What you buy in the supermarket is shrinking and it’s nothing to do with the weather!

Yes, shrinkflation is back in business. In some supermarkets you're actually buying less but paying the same, but in others they're even charging you more for less! When will it end?

ALDI a winner in bothin Austraia and the UK

ALDI forges ahrea in botgh countries and facts about how much Australia and British shoppers can save by going to Aldi. Ancd even savings between the BIG 4 supermarkets in the Uk and ALDI with their own brands!

Things look grim for Morrisons

We take a look at Morrisons' problems, another looks at the effects of food inflations in the UK and we stop off at Poundland to see what's happening there

Rising food inflation leads British supermarket shoppers to focus more on their basket spend

I cannot promise to bring much good news this time, but there's a little tucked away in there. And if you want to earn yourself a nice wad of cash, listen carefully as I take you through this update.

NZ Special. Foodstuffs steals a march on its big competitor

Late news from New Zealand. The supermarket duopoly move fast to set up as wholesalers for small competitors

ALDI’s the best supermarket in Australia - again!

One again ALDI wins awards in Australia and Tesco wins awards in the UK. This time we visit Australia and the UK.

A wider roll-out for Amazon hi-tech stores and a new online discounter muscles in

Amazon plans on opening more and more hi-tech stores, the Morrisons takeover finally wins approval and prices just keep on going up.

A brief look at what’s been happening in Aotearoa

Watermelons $100 each? Where are all the oranges? Is it really worth patying $60 for a Costco membership? So the Commerce commission failed to meet the Government's expectations and no it's going ahead on its own. But tiwll that be a good thing or will it make the situation worse?

Sleuth reacts to the latestNZ Government announcement on how to solverising supermarket prices

Just the one topic this week. Will what David Clark has told us be the anqwer to all our problems. WIll the opening of Costco and the possible arrival of ALDI make a big difference. and, more importantly, when? 

Rising food prices impact on UK supermarkets

Reports from Tesco, Waitrose, the Co-op and others