Spending on groceries hits new high after shoppers visit supermarkets average of 17 times each over Christmas

SHOPPERS hit supermarkets an average of 17 times each during December — pushing up spending on groceries to a new high.

Stocking up on festive treats saw food and drink bills hit £460 per household, according to data from researchers at Kantar.

Wayne PerryShoppers hit supermarkets an average of 17 times each during December[/caption] Kylie Miniogue’s own range of no-booze fizz was among the biggest drivers of growth for teetotal tippleGetty

Spokesman Fraser McKevitt said...