article_snippet.sent: Supermarkets have prepared for a rush of Brits intending to make the most of the balmy weather this weekend.
article_snippet.sent: Sainsbury's is predicting a sale surge on a variety of hot weather products from strawberries right through to chilled soft drinks.
article_snippet.sent: Sainsbury is expecting to sell 230,000 packs of fresh burgers - a 20 per cent increase on last week, 750,000 more punnets of strawberries, and sales of 500,000 more chilled soft drinks.
article_snippet.sent: Over the last week ice-cream sales in Sainsbury's was up 140 per cent on this time last year, sunglasses sales were up 100 per year on this time last year last year and sales of cold pies, salads and dips are up 11 per cent on April 2014.
article_snippet.sent: Supermarkets have prepared for a rush of Brits intending to make the most of the balmy weather this weekend, pictured Jubilee Gardens in London .