Store
launches 'slow shopping' for
elderly customers and
people with disabilities
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. *
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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.
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