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08-30-2016, 02:40 PM
Store launches 'slow shopping' for elderly customers and people with disabilities
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LONDON — Shopping isn't necessarily the most relaxing experience. But one UK supermarket will be slowing down the pace for two hours each day to help elderly customers and people with disabilities. *
SEE ALSO: British store launches 'quiet hour' for shoppers with autism (http://mashable.com/2016/04/25/quiet-hour-store-autism/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
Sainsbury’s in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, is trialling a new concept called 'slow shopping', tailored for vulnerable people.*
Slow shopping will be run at the store every Tuesday from 1pm to 3pm. People using the service will be greeted at the store's entrance, where a Sainsbury's employee can help them with their shopping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/30/slow-shopping-sainsburys/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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LONDON — Shopping isn't necessarily the most relaxing experience. But one UK supermarket will be slowing down the pace for two hours each day to help elderly customers and people with disabilities. *
SEE ALSO: British store launches 'quiet hour' for shoppers with autism (http://mashable.com/2016/04/25/quiet-hour-store-autism/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
Sainsbury’s in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, is trialling a new concept called 'slow shopping', tailored for vulnerable people.*
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