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Marta Visser

Consumer editor

Marta has covered retail pricing and consumer rights for nine years and runs our basket-tracking tests.

Mortgage Rates Are Back Above 7% — And It’s Hitting Americans in More Ways Than One

Mortgage Rates Are Back Above 7% — And It’s Hitting Americans in More Ways Than One

15 September 2026 · 4 min read

The Food Outbreak That Sickened Thousands Is Finally Over — But Officials Still Don’t Know Exactly How It Started

The Food Outbreak That Sickened Thousands Is Finally Over — But Officials Still Don’t Know Exactly How It Started

15 September 2026 · 4 min read

That Facebook Message Might Not Be Who You Think — Scammers Are Getting Much Better at This

That Facebook Message Might Not Be Who You Think — Scammers Are Getting Much Better at This

15 September 2026 · 5 min read

Americans Are Changing the Way They Grocery Shop — And It’s Not Just About Buying Less

Americans Are Changing the Way They Grocery Shop — And It’s Not Just About Buying Less

15 September 2026 · 4 min read

Amazon parcels stacked beside a laptop showing a Prime Day deals page on a living room table

Amazon just confirmed another Prime Day — but some deals are already starting

15 September 2026 · 6 min read

A busy European shopping street at dusk with warm shop lights

The deal-hunt is back, and this time the receipts don't lie

10 September 2026 · 6 min read

A cardboard parcel and a smartphone on a wooden desk

Ordering from Temu just changed — here's what shoppers should know

9 September 2026 · 5 min read

A stack of supermarket receipts on a kitchen counter

The receipt trick that saved one shopper €40 a week

8 September 2026 · 4 min read

Parcels stacked on a shelf at a pickup point

PostNL is making a major change to parcel deliveries

7 September 2026 · 4 min read

An electric kettle on a sunlit kitchen counter

Shoppers are suddenly buying this kitchen gadget — but is it worth it?

5 September 2026 · 5 min read

A supermarket chiller shelf with a recall notice attached

Major supermarket issues recall: check your kitchen

4 September 2026 · 3 min read