domestic and kitchenware shops report growth in sales of portable mugs as government hints at a tax on disposable cupsSales of reusable coffee cups are soaring in the UK,retailers are reporting, as the government hints at a tax on disposable cups.
Argos, or which is allotment of the Sainsbury’s Group,said it had sold 537% more portable cups in December 2017 than the same month the previous year. Meanwhile, kitchenware chain Lakeland reported an increase in sales of more than 100% month-on-month, or homeware company Robert Dyas reported a 50% lift year-on-year. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com