All Convenience Store articles in 15 August 2009 – Page 2
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News
Costcutter launches pound trial
Costcutter stores across the UK could soon be fitted with new '£1 or less' zones, if a trial proves successful.
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Product News
Children's drinks are cool for kids
As usual the summer months are flying by and all too soon and it’s time to consider is what their children will drink while at school.
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Product News
On the rise: bread works for c-store retailers
Make your bread feature work for you by tuning in to different meal times and you'll reap the benefits of this essential market
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News
Bank glitch causes retailers a headache
Store owners across the UK found themselves in the firing line recently after a technical hitch with the Bank of Scotland's electronic card terminals charged many shoppers twice for Chip and PIN purchases.
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News
Minister stands by display ban
Health Minister Gillian Merrion has told retailers' representatives that the government is determined to force through its proposed display ban on tobacco products.In meetings earlier this week with the Association of Convenience Stores...
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: The ‘Horrors of Retailing’ Awards
At the moment the twin winners are the Post Office and its Horizon system and the Bank of Scotland (BoS) and its leasing arrangements for photocopiers supplied by Lanwall.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Shop around is a good mantra
It isn't all that often that someone leaves a message on my answering machine that goes: "I've got some excellent news."
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: A DIY approach to spotting fakes
Brian Phillipson, a now-retired shopkeeper from Morecambe, Lancashire, reckons you spot fakes by rubbing notes against clean paper.
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Opinion
A cure for everything
As ham is revealed as the latest health threat, David Rees wonders if the grocery police have gone too far
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News
More c-stores are checking ID
Off licences and convenience stores are leading the retail sector with the biggest increases in performance in asking for IDs when a potential underage customer attempts to buy alcohol.
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News
Authorities urged to aid independent shops
Local authorities are being urged to ensure that independent retailers have the opportunity to serve their communities, as a survey reveals that 80% of people have to travel outside their local area to meet basic shopping needs.
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Product News
Age-restricted sales training online
An online training module which teaches store staff how to refuse sales and defuse confrontational situations has been developed by tobacco supplier JTI.
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Product News
The Oxo factor
Premier Foods is relaunching Oxo in an X-shaped block instead of its famous cube.
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Product News
Cadbury bags female market
Cadbury is to launch ‘Koko by Cadbury’, a new range of gifting chocolates, in time for the all-important Christmas period.
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