All Convenience Store articles in 21 November 2009 – Page 3
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News
NI decision sparks fury among trade
News International (NI)'s decision to reduce retailers' cash margin on The Sun by 1.16p per copy has been met with "revulsion and contempt" by newsagents, who say the move will take about £10m a year out of retailers' tills. NI announced...
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News
Chevis joins Rural Shops Alliance board
The Rural Shops Alliance (RSA) has elected CitizenCard chief executive Andrew Chevis as a director
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News
Looking after the pennies
Today's consumers may be more cost-conscious than before, but introducing small price increases isn't out of the question and can result in a tidy profit. Sarah Britton reports
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Product News
After Eight back on TV
After an eight-year gap Nestlé's After Eight is back on TV with a campaign running until mid-December.
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News
Blues for Tesco and Everton after stadium plan rejected
A £400m football stadium and retail park development in Liverpool has been refused permission on the grounds that it would have had harmful effects on the “vitality and viability” of the local community
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News
Venus buys Wine Rack brand from administrators
Tottenham-based drinks wholesaler Venus has purchased the Wine Rack brand from the administrators of the First Quench group
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Product News
Hancocks adds Droste chocolates
Hancocks has launched two varieties of chocolate pastilles as part of its gifting range.
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News
‘Accidental’ bosses harm staff morale
Independent retailers need to focus just as much training on themselves as they do on their staff, a new study by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has advised.
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News
Price not the key factor for most shoppers
Four out of five shoppers do not consider price as the most important factor when shopping in a c-store, according to a new study from HIM.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Justice on the Horizon?
Some two dozen sub- and ex-postmasters formed the Justice For Subpostmasters Alliance with the goal of publicising what they see as serious flaws in the Post Office's Horizon accounting system
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Take your Choices
Kevin Davies, who runs a Londis in Llanberis, Caernarfonshire, sent back about £1,200-worth of retail DVD stock that he had bought from Choices UK as it was agreed that old stock could be returned.
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Features and analysis
C-stores become the target as theft grows
Retail theft in the UK has increased by 20% in the past year, with stores suffering £4.8bn-worth of losses in the year to June, according to the latest Global Theft Barometer.
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News
Scots set the standard with proxy purchase ban
Scotland is to become the first British country to ban the proxy purchase of tobacco products, a move which many hope will put pressure on Westminster to follow suit.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Quit gassing around!
It's all very well the likes of us advising retailers to get their notice in, in order to switch to a cheaper energy supplier, but sometimes it takes months of hassle to make it happen.
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac: Fake vouchers? Read all about it
When it comes to fraudulent vouchers for 'free' copies of The Times being 'rampant' (I'm borrowing a Sun word here), News International doesn't give a fig about letting retailers know.
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Features and analysis
Crime victim? Here’s 10p for your trouble
A convenience store owner in Durham won't be retiring any time soon after receiving shoplifting compensation so low that it's not worth his while cashing the cheque.
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News
Bulletin: Mults eye non-food boom... UK still a fast food nation... Durex maker on the up
Supermarkets expect non-food to grow 40%; Brits love chips shock; SSL impresses overseas
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Features and analysis
Co-op invests in online security system
The Co-operative Group has invested more than £1million in a new internet-based security system.
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News
Concession on VAT change offers little help
The government is to give retailers a few extra days to comply with the forthcoming rise in VAT, but the January 1 deadline remains.
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News
New barcode requires scanner check
Retailers are being advised to check their epos systems for compatibility with a new barcode format that comes into effect from 2014
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