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As online grocery booms in Britain, will new habits die hard? By James Davey Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Britains multi-billion pound supermarket industry is placing its bets on whether big-spending older shoppers will stick with buying their groceries online when months of lockdown end. Having more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic to represent 16% of Britains roughly 200 billion pound ($281 billion) food retail market, the country has one of the worlds highest take-ups of online gr...

Is Britains online grocery boom here to stay? Britain has one of the world’s highest take-ups of online grocery Reuters March 01, 2021 LONDON,: Britain’s multi-billion pound supermarket industry is placing its bets on whether big-spending older shoppers will stick with buying their groceries online when months of lockdown end. Having more than doubled during the Covid-19 pandemic to represent 16% of Britain’s roughly 200 billion pound ($281 billion) food retail market, the country has on...