Unexpected Item in Bagging Area: How do you shop?
We explore how self-scanning is transforming the shopping experience and ask whether it benefits the customer or the retailer more.
Tommy got in touch when he had some difficulties using the self-scanning app for his shopping. He asked if there’s a mistake, do supermarkets hold on to or share that data? Aodhán Connolly of the NI Retail Consortium talks us through how the system works and whether it pays to be loyal to one retailer. We also explore access to cash with LINK and using VISA cards online with Resolver.
Does your area have a community fridge? There are just three in Northern Ireland so far, but organisers want more groups to sign up. We ask how they work and how to get support if you want to start one.
We can’t control fuel prices but we can control how much we use – The Consumer Council offer top tips on how to keep your fuel usage down as prices soar.
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Top Energy Saving Tips from the Consumer Council
Duration: 01:57
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- Sat 22 Jan 2022 10:03Â鶹Éç Radio Foyle & Â鶹Éç Radio Ulster
- Wed 26 Jan 2022 18:05Â鶹Éç Radio Ulster & Â鶹Éç Radio Foyle
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On Your Behalf
Anna Curran champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland.