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Sainsbury's and Asda seek delay into merger inquiry
The groups want the CMA to delay its inquiry into their proposed £7.3bn merger
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Minister vows response to calls for action on violent retail crime
Victoria Atkins met with retail associations and trade unions to discuss retail crime
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Welsh Government extends business rate relief scheme
It estimates that 15,000 retailers will benefit from the scheme
Sainsbury's and Asda seek delay into merger inquiry
The groups want the CMA to delay its inquiry into their proposed £7.3bn merger
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Nisa launches Just Around the Corner campaign
Nisa has launched a festive campaign, offering a range of deals across various categories.
Co-op Group grocery sales outperform big four
The Co-op Group once again outperformed the big four in the 12 weeks to 1 December, according to new Nielson data.
Fresh food focus to drive Nisa forward after merger
The merger of Nisa with the Co-operative Group has been about “giving partner retailers something additional and complementary, not just a takeover,” according to Nisa chief executive Ken Towle.
PayPoint introduces Collect+ StoreScan parcel app
PayPoint has released a new app that enables retailers to process parcels directly from their mobile device.
Upbeat launches orange-flavoured protein drink
Upbeat is extending its range of protein waters, with a new health-driven flavour launching at the start of next year.
Boost gets festive with cash and carry visit Video
Boost has sent its supplier team, dressed as elves, to a cash and carry in Leeds to help retailers stock up in time for Christmas
Health-focused redesign for Spoon Cereals
Spoon Cereals has given its products a new look to match its brand values: healthier, tastier, better and more exciting.
Barr extends Rockstar range with Twister drinks
Barr Soft Drinks is expanding its energy drinks offer with the launch of a new canned range; Rockstar Twister.
Thornton's Budgens, Belsize Park Video
Owner Andrew Thornton discusses his vision to eliminate plastic packaging in store, and urges the backing of manufacturers and retailers.
Future in your hands
The future political landscape may appear beyond everyone’s control, but c-stores can play a part in defining their fortunes over the coming year and capitalise on demand for convenience. Industry commentators and retailers forecast what’s in store for 2019.
Solving the proxy problem
Proxy purchasing isn’t always an easy crime for retailers and staff to tackle. C-Store looks at how store owners can prevent, spot and avoid it.
CJ Lang: A new energy
CJ Lang looks to the future with new energy as the new management team, led by chief executive Colin McLean, has several new initiatives in the pipeline.
Nisa Southend Victoria, Essex
Less than a mile from the seaside, Nisa Southend Victoria has the benefit of both a railway station entrance and a street entrance, and owner Mitul Patel takes full advantage with an offer that appeals to visitors, commuters and locals.
Poll
Has the rise in ATM ram-raids deterred you from introducing/ retaining an ATM?
Focus on energy drinks
Store owners should debate selling energy drinks to children with their community, says James.
Digital ordering
It is vital that suppliers embrace and invest in B2B e-commerce and are knowledgeable as to the key guiding principles, says HIM’s Chloe Kent.
Every little helps
Making your business more sustainable can be good for the planet and your pocket, Sam argues.
Get a clear view on crime
Our C-Store Champions share their experiences of crime in their stores, its effect on their businesses, and how they are fighting the battle.
