UK online supermarket Ocado says coronavirus boosting demand

Thu, 19th Mar 2020 07:10

LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - British online supermarket
Ocado said growth in the last three weeks was double
that of its first quarter period to March 1, as shoppers trying
to stock up on goods due to worries about coronavirus boosted
demand.
(Reporting by Sarah Young; editing by Kate Holton)

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