Whether it’s for loo roll, veg or underwear, a regular delivery of life’s everyday essentials can be the smartest way to shop
Gone are the days when subscriptions were only for newspapers and magazines. There’s now one for almost everything. And it makes sense: they can save you money, and it’s often one less thing to lug home from the shops.
A subscription can also be fun, with an exciting element of surprise if you’re using them for something that changes with each delivery, such as beer or fruit and vegetables. Most are flexible and can be altered or cancelled easily, meaning no everlasting contracts. We spoke to some subscription-service devotees to find out what made them sign up.
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