2007 July 23, Angela, “Food shopping: Weekly or Monthly?”, in Netmums[1], retrieved 2016-11-17:
I do a monthly big shop and get bits in between. I think I would be better off planning meals for the week and going weekly.
2014 October 5, Katie Hope, “The death of the weekly supermarket shop”, in BBC News[2]:
These changes, experienced by all the "Big Four" supermarkets, suggest that the era of the once-a-week big shop is nearing an end.
2016 May 4, Emma Reynolds, quoting Brian Walker, “Woolies’ woes promise cheaper prices for customers”, in new.com.au[3]:
A lot of consumers are moving away from one big shop a week to ‘basket shopping’. They visit two or three times a week to top up.
2016 October 27, Aaron Sims, quoting Rosalind Eastland, “Shoppers speak out against car park fines in Yate”, in Gloucestershire Gazette[4]:
If they are trying to get people to enjoy their time there, whether going out for a meal, to the cinema or for a big shop, they don’t want to be keeping an eye on the clock.
2016 November 8, “Amazon launches Certified Refurbished store selling cheaper electronics”, in BT.com[5], archived from the original on 12 November 2016:
If your order is under the threshold, you’ll have to pay a delivery charge, which can vary from £1.49 to £6 depending on what you purchase. So try and do a big shop rather than lots of little ones.
