All Convenience Store articles in 12 July 2019 – Page 5
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Product NewsWhat’s keeping my till ringing?
Moira Dean, from Premier at the Union, Dundee University, is keeping her customers happy with a more refined fresh offering and snacking range designed for the summer season.
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Product NewsCif offers shoppers refill option in eco-friendly move
Unilever is moving its Cif brand into new territory with an eco refill range, which allows consumers to re-use their trigger spray cleaning bottles
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NewsBusinesses urged to comply with new tax laws as deadline looms
Businesses with an annual turnover above £85,000 are being urged to immediately sign up to the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) system ahead of the 7 August VAT filing date.
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Product NewsGreen tea flavoured Kitkat hits c-store shelves
Nestlé is bringing the flavour of Japan to the UK convenience channel this summer with the launch of Kitkat Green Tea Matcha.
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NewsEconomic benefits of DRS highlighted as questions remain unanswered
An all-encompassing Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) would be eight times more beneficial to the UK economy than a more restricted ‘on the go’ system, government analysis has revealed – but questions over the in-store practicalities of a DRS remain unanswered.
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NewsCostcutter Supermarkets Group updates retailer mobile app
Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG) has released an upgraded version of its bespoke mobile app that enables retailers to complete their orders more easily.
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Product NewsYazoo owner creates premium milk drink
Chocomel, an upmarket chocolate drink from the Netherlands, is rolling out across the UK courtesy of Yazoo brand owner FrieslandCampina.
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Product NewsWalkers adds sweet potato and beetroot to Oven Baked crisps
Walkers is shaking up its Oven Baked crisps line-up with the introduction of two ‘with Veg’ variants, designed to help retailers capitalise on demand for healthier savoury snacks.
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NewsVape shops open for business in West Midlands hospitals
Specialist vaping shops have opened for business in two West Midlands hospitals as the number of adults switching from smoking to vaping continues to rise.
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Products In DepthSports and energy: Power up your profits
Have your sports and energy drinks sales lost their get-up-and-go? Re-energise with new flavours, healthier choices and impulse sizes.
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NewsImpulse purchases decline as convenience loses young shoppers
A declining proportion of young people shopping in convenience stores has contributed to a -4% fall in shoppers purchasing on impulse, according to HIM’s analysis of its latest report.
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Product NewsCawston Press sparkling orange rolls out to wholesalers
A sparkling, orange-flavoured Cawston Press can is now available to independent retailers through the wholesale channel.
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NewsStore owners urge PCCs to focus funding boost on retail crime
Store owners have demanded more focus on tackling retail crime from Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs), as new Home Office figures revealed a £1bn increase in overall police funding between 2018-19 and 2019-20.
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Product NewsBritvic backs Lipton Ice Tea with summer ad spend
Britvic is launching a £3m ‘Sunshine Makes It Taste Better’ summer campaign for its Lipton Ice Tea brand.
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Dear Jac
The error had been admitted but still no refund
Instead it was to and fro, back and forth, for months and months
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Dear Jac
How can this retailer remove a display stand he hasn’t got?
And why are they chasing him for a debt he doesn’t owe?
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Features and analysisBecome masters of the meal deal
Our C-Store Champions debate what makes the perfect match when creating meal deals, and why they work so well in convenience
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Product NewsJammie Dodgers promotes childish fun with ‘Sweet at Heart’ campaign
Jammie Dodgers is looking to remind people that even the most mischievous children are still loveable as part of its fully integrated ‘Sweet at Heart’ marketing campaign.
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Product NewsCoca-Cola recycling tie-up with Merlin Entertainment returns
Coca-Cola GB has announced that its recycling partnership with Merlin Entertainment will continue over the summer following its initial launch in 2018.
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Dear JacDoing the sums
When we last featured Taranjeet Singh in this column in mid-May, he was waiting for the rep’s visit from Hermes to decide whether or not to continue with the parcel service.