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Central England Co-op trials 'extra time' checkouts
The pilot project is aimed at helping vulnerable shoppers at the till
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Murder investigation launched after c-store stabbing
The incident took place early this morning in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
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Consultation on new personal licence fee closes today
The Scottish consultation is also seeking to determine the level of fee
Central England Co-op trials 'extra time' checkouts
The pilot project is aimed at helping vulnerable shoppers at the till
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Manchester retailer wins £10,000 in Camelot prize draw
Waquar Akhtar, of Choudhry Brothers convenience store in Greater Manchester, has been named as the first National Lottery retailer to win £10,000 through Camelot’s Site, Stock, Sell quarterly prize draw.
Southern Co-op staff raise £50,000 for local causes
The Southern Co-operative has raised £50,000 for charities across the south of England after its staff took part in the society’s annual Charity Awareness Week.
Sainsbury's offers checkout-free shopping in London Local
Sainsbury’s has launched ‘scan and go’ technology in its busy convenience store in Clapham North, London.
Calls for caps on food to go portion sizes in Scotland
Portion sizes offered by food to go stores and outlets in Scotland are too large and must be capped, a new study by the government-funded research and advisory body Obesity Action Scotland claims.
Lomond extends hot food-to-go offer
Lomond, the wholesale food co, has extended its hot food offering with additions including buffalo wings, mozzarella balls and chilli brisket.
Levi Roots rolls out Caribbean Snack Pots
Aimia Foods is adding to the on-the-go snacking offering with new Levi Roots Caribbean Snack Pots (rrp £1.29).
Mars' Sweet Sundays promotion returns
For the seventh year running, Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK has brought back its Sweet Sundays promotion
Watermelon crowned winner of VK new flavour poll
The fastest growing traditional RTD in the UK’s off-trade (Nielsen 52 w/e. 30.06.18), VK has unveiled its new flavour.
Nisa Motherwell Road, Bellshill Video
Retailer Daniall Nadeem discusses his new Nisa store in Bellshill, Scotland, which opened on 6 July on the site of a former pub.
Beyond price
The discounters are becoming a force to be reckoned with, stretching the battleground beyond pounds and pence and changing the face of the UK grocery industry along the way. C-Store looks at their route to success and asks whether independent stores can fight back.
For your own protection
Robbery is one of the most extreme experiences faced by retailers. C-Store explores how store owners can prepare for the worst.
Save Local, Colchester
For more than four years, Andrea Aston worked on the design and construction of her own store. The new Save Local in Colchester is the result of her ambition.
Coop Italia, Bicocca, Milan
Interactive technology and cool design are laying a template for the future of retail in Milan’s affluent suburb of Bicocca
Staying ahead of the hackers
Despite a robust set-up, Richard’s IT system was hacked. Here’s his advice after the experience
Fee to use?
Link must continue to be held to account over the effects of interchange fee cuts, James argues.
Create aisles of smiles
Finding and retaining staff can be a tricky and time-consuming business. Our C-Store Champions reveal how they handle the issue.
