All Convenience Store articles in 10 August 2018 – Page 2
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News
One Stop to close three stores in Lincolnshire
One Stop has confirmed it plans to close three company-owned stores in Lincolnshire.
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News
Plastic bag charge set to be extended to small stores
The government is planning to extend compulsory plastic bag charging to small stores and raise the charge to 10p, according to reports.
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Police appeal following c-store ram-raid in Cheshire
Cheshire Police are appealing for information after offenders ram-raided a convenience store in the village of Willaston.
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Stores prepped for back-to-school shoppers
With less than two weeks to go until most kids go back to school, symbol groups and convenience retailers are helping busy parents with a range of offers on all the essentials for the new term.
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CMA launches investigation into Sainsbury's-Asda merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has formally launched the first phase of its investigation into the proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda.
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Product News
Lizi's granola creates breakfast drinks
Premium granola brand, Lizi’s, is launching a nutritious breakfast drink aimed at active and health conscious consumers.
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Product News
Mix-up mornings with Rockstar energy fruit juice
Barr Soft Drinks is launching Rockstar First Start, a new energy drinks range combining natural caffeine and real fruit juice.
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Nisa launches end-of-summer Italian-inspired promotion
Nisa is looking to help retailers take advantage of shopper demand for exotic flavours with a new Italian dining promotional event.
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Product News
Red is the new black in Coca-Cola revamp
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has revealed a new look to encourage more people to try Coca-Cola Zero Sugar.
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Features and analysis
A smart way of marketing
Social media marketing is a vital business tool, but many retailers still struggle to win over shoppers online. Here we highlight top web tricks.
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Grocery gains momentum as warm weather helps sales
The warm weather this summer has been critical to the momentum in the retail sector during the last 12 weeks, according to Nielsen data released today (August 21).
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Product News
New plant-based snacks made to pair with rum
Artisan snack business Made for Drink has created a 100% plant-based snack made to pair perfectly with rum.
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Product News
Black eyed pea puffs offer healthy snack
Bepps, the UK’s first range of black eyed pea puffs, is launching into the convenience and wholesale channel.
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Dear Jac
And here's another complaint: different retailer, same wholesaler
Why was the driver making decisions about the contents of the tote?…
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Dear Jac
Shop around
In mid-July I wrote about the issues Colin Steadman had with Worldpay and its increased costs of processing cards…
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Dear Jac
This being written in a heatwave when sometimes tempers are short
Riot weather they call it. But what if you’ve got a customer who is crazed all the time?…
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Features and analysis
A 'nanny state' c-store
As new figures reveal record highs in childhood obesity and the government questions whether to roll out more red tape around unhealthy products, retailers are questioning whether they are doing enough to promote healthy eating to children.
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News
Man charged with murder following c-store stabbing
Police in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, have charged a man following a murder investigation into a fatal stabbing at a Premier convenience store last week.
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Product News
Retailers win £10,000 in Kellogg's competition
Kellogg’s is giving independent and symbol retailers the chance to win a £10,000 cash prize as well as weekly prizes in its Snacks of Cash competition.