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Dundee Woman Wins Over £700 in Aldi Supermarket Sweep Challenge

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A Dundee resident, Chanice MacPherson, won over £700 worth of shopping during a supermarket sweep challenge at Aldi's Broughty Ferry store. The challenge not only provided MacPherson with the opportunity to stock up on her groceries but also raised money for a local charity. MacPherson chose Children's Hospices Across Scotland (Chas) as the beneficiary of her winnings, and as a result, the charity received an additional £761.45.

Key Takeaways:

  • Chanice MacPherson won a competition to participate in the Aldi supermarket sweep challenge at the Broughty Ferry store on June 16.
  • During the five-minute trolley dash, MacPherson grabbed various items including toilet roll, crisps, and soft drinks, loading multiple trolleys with a total value of £761.45.
  • The challenge raises money for charity, with Aldi Scotland matching the value of the sweep and donating the cash to the contestant's chosen charity.
  • MacPherson selected Children's Hospices Across Scotland (Chas) as the recipient of her winnings, with the charity benefiting from a £761.45 donation.
  • The money will support over 500 babies, children, and young people across Scotland with life-shortening conditions.
  • The supermarket sweep experience was described by MacPherson as "amazing" and "truly memorable."
  • MacPherson aims to continue discussing her experience for years to come.

Statistics:

  • £761.45: the total value of shopping won by MacPherson during the supermarket sweep challenge.
  • £761.45: the amount donated to Children's Hospices Across Scotland (Chas) by Aldi Scotland as a result of MacPherson's winnings.
  • £761.45: the total amount raised for the charity.
  • 500+: the approximate number of babies, children, and young people that will benefit from MacPherson's donation to Children's Hospices Across Scotland (Chas).
  • 1: the number of Dundee residents who have taken part in the Aldi supermarket sweep challenge in the area.
  • 1: the number of charity beneficiaries involved in the challenge.

Sources:

  • "Dundee woman wins over £700 in Aldi supermarket sweep challenge." [Exact source: originally provided text]
  • "Children's Hospices Across Scotland (Chas)" [Source verified: originally provided text]

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