Why This Hampshire Great-Grandmother Has Been Banned From All Sainsbury's for Life

Can Sainsbury's Ban You for Life? 79-Year-Old Banned After Staff Accused Her of 'Pinching' Her Shopping and Being Rude

Sainsbury's has the power to ban shoppers for life from every one of its supermarkets and Argos stores nationwide – a sanction now facing 79-year-old customer Rita Seymour after staff at her local branch in Hook, Hampshire, accused her of being rude and 'pinching' her shopping. The retired customer services worker, who says she has shopped there for years, was told in June she was no longer welcome on any Sainsbury's property. The fallout began …

Great-gran banned from all UK Sainsbury's stores after 'incidents'

Rita is trying to clear her name

Great-grandmother says 'I want to clear my name' after Sainsbury's UK-wide ban

It was during a visit to the store earlier this month that the pensioner reportedly became involved in a dispute with a staff member.

Gran banned from every Sainsbury's in the UK 'wants to clear her name'

Rita Seymour has moaned that the alternative supermarket in her area is 'too far away'

Nan, 79, banned from every Sainsbury's and Argos in the UK

Rita Seymour, 79, has been banned from Sainsbury's and Argos stores across the UK following a number of incidents at her local branch in Hook, Hampshire, which she disputes

Nan, 79, banned from all Sainsbury's and Argos stores in UK after 'incidents'

Great grandmother Rita Seymour, 79, has been banned from Sainsbury's and Argos stores across the UK