All Convenience Store articles in 20 August 2005 – Page 2
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Features and analysis
Curse of the tobacco touts
A Tobacco Alliance survey has found that 35% of store owners are aware of fake tobacco products being sold in their area.
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Features and analysis
Crime
A teenage c-store worker in Leicestershire was forced to the ground and grabbed around the neck during an attempted robbery.
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Features and analysis
Tesco’s own cop shop
Police have set up home in a Tesco c-store’s back office in a bid to combat anti-social behaviour in Dorset.
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News
Clubbing together
United Co-operatives is living up to its image as a ‘community retailer’ with an initiative to get children to eat a healthy breakfast.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Did you claim your licensing rights on time?
This magazine’s research suggests that up to 25% of c-stores didn’t make the August 6 deadline. Frightening figures.
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Product News
Rising to the challenge
There’s money to be made in the bakery category, so why are so many customers put off from buying bread at c-stores?
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Here’s a scam masquerading as a worthy police campaign.
This is the old familiar drugs awareness publication aimed at schools. Peter Smith, who runs Sutton Benger Post Office near Chippenham in Wiltshire, was approached a year or so ago by a rep selling space on behalf of Wiltshire Police for a booklet to be circulated to schools to prevent ...
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News
Budgens runs out of patience
Budgens has withdrawn proposals to build a 500sq m store in a Norfolk seaside town, blaming the local district council for indecision over planning consent.
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News
The future looks bright
New research shows that Convenience Store’s readers are feeling more than a little confident about their businesses and are planning to invest in new fixtures and product ranges. David Rees gets behind the figures.
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News
Boom time for c-stores
UK retailers are optimistic about the future, prepared to invest in new shop fittings and product ranges and are embracing convenience trading more than ever before, according to new research findings from Convenience Store.
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News
Awards boon for Mills team
The Mills Group is launching annual employee awards in a bid to boost performance across its estate of 31 CTNs and 51 c-stores.
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Product News
Spotlight on Ava strawberries
The Ava strawberry variety is grown by Scottish family growers Angus Soft Fruits, which has spent the last five years perfecting the fruit.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Can anyone recommend a decent shopfitter?
Kash Patel has been trying to find one as his Holy Lane post office and newsagent needs a complete refit to bring it up to a better standard – one suited to its green and pleasant location in a tranquil bit of Cliftonville in Kent, complete with a super sea view.
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Features and analysis
NFRN call for more action on crime
The National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NFRN) has called on the government to do more to protect small businesses after a survey showed that 28% of small stores had suffered at least one crime.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Here’s a useful little tip about your tax.
I’m passing this on although I have no idea what the ramifications may be as, although I am self-employed, I do not personally have any staff (which I realise is a rather mixed blessing).
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News
Mills looks set to top £100m mark
The Mills Group is expected to break through the £100m turnover mark for the first time at the end of its financial year on January 31, 2006.
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