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It saw a 16.9% jump in annual sales for the year to the end of February 2024 with sales of nearly £11bn.

Both categories have seen a jump in sales.

Although prices are still lower than last winter, the jump in electricity and gas costs comes as support handed out in recent years for bills has been scaled back.

She believed that raising the state’s minimum wage would have led to a jump in prices, but said she supported Proposition 32 because it would have narrowed the gap between what she and other fast-food operators are required to pay their employees and what non-fast-food companies pay.

“We still do need those humans behind the scenes to use human judgment and be able to jump in if there’s a technology breakdown,” she says.