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Change in food-shopping pattern

Language: English Series: Evening Standard ; 16 July 1992, 14 | Financial Times ; 17 July 1992, 8(2)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: A survey, commissioned by Shell, has found that 90% of shoppers visit small local shops to top up on their main supermarket shop. To take advantage of this changing trend the company is spending £250m on building 1000 food shops on its forecourts.

A survey, commissioned by Shell, has found that 90% of shoppers visit small local shops to top up on their main supermarket shop. To take advantage of this changing trend the company is spending £250m on building 1000 food shops on its forecourts.