Huddersfield Examiner - Tag - consumers

Trading Standards action on cowboy builders

Huddersfield Examiner — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

CONSUMER watchdogs have vowed to step up their fight against ‘cowboy’ tradesmen in West Yorkshire.

Co-op toconsult members

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT

CO-OP members in Huddersfield will get a say on how the retail giant hands out cash to local communities.

CONSUMERS feel upbeat about their own lives despite being pessimistic about the outlook for the economy, research showed today.

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

A consumer confidence survey for Leeds-based supermarket firm Asda showed that people rated their confidence in the economy at an average of just 28 out of 100.

Spending slowdown

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

CONSUMERS are feeling increasingly worse off as their disposable income dwindles, said a survey today.

Justify price hike water company told

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

YORKSHIRE Water must justify its proposals for an inflation-busting increase in prices by spelling out the benefits extra investment will bring to its customers, said a watchdog group.

Shoppers feel pinch and buy cheap

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

SHOPPERS in Huddersfield are spending less on luxury items and switching to cheaper food stores, a survey has revealed.