M&S and grouse meat

There are various ways of contacting M&S which in theory might elucidate their plans for selling Red Grouse meat this coming year. The easiest is probably their live chat service which is where I started – and helpfully they send you an email of what was ‘said’. Here’s the transcript: [12:03:27] Mark Avery has joined…

M&S

Dear M&S We do this every year…  (2016, 2015, 2014) Please can you tell me whether you have any plans to sell grouse meat in your stores this year? I do hope not. Thank you.

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