Using your smartphone at the supermarket can add 41% to your shopping bill

Are you constantly checking your phone when you’re out and about?

Using your smartphone at the supermarket can add 41% to your shopping bill

Are you constantly checking your phone when you’re out and about? Do you have trouble resisting the lure of ever more screen time? If so, be careful when you go grocery shopping – as your phone may be costing you more than you think.

A recent study suggests that grocery shoppers who use their phones in the supermarket end up spending, on average, 41% more than those who don’t.

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