All Convenience Store articles in 24 February 2017 – Page 6
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Product News
Darth Vader and Frozen's Elsa recruited by Volvic
Volvic is putting more Disney characters, such as Frozen’s Elsa and Star Wars’ Darth Vader, onto water bottles.
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Product News
Lucozade Zero range extended with Original flavour
Lucozade Energy is extending its low-calorie range with new Lucozade Zero Original flavour.
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Wyke Farms offers lifetime supply of electricity
Wyke Farms is running a competition offering one winner a lifetime supply of renewable electricity.
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P&H launches 'best in class' transactional website
Palmer & Harvey (P&H) has launched a new transactional website, claiming it sets a new standard in the wholesale industry
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Best-one ranked third best c-store brand in Which? survey
Waitrose, Marks & Spencer and Iceland have come out on top in a Which? Supermarket consumer satisfaction survey, while Best One performed strongly in the convenience category.
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Product News
Good Grain relaunched with new packs and flavours
Good Grain is being relaunched with revamped packs, a new marketing campaign and added flavours.
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Bestway Wholesale signs up to alcohol registration scheme
Bestway Wholesale has pledged its support in tackling the illegal trade in alcohol by signing up to the government’s Alcohol Wholesale Registration Scheme.
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UK family spend on eating out reaches five-year high
Families are spending more on eating out than at any time in the past five years (£45.10 per week), while weekly spending on alcohol and tobacco has fallen to below £12 for the first time, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Product News
Heinz Ketchup takes ‘Grow Your Own’ campaign to primary schools
Heinz Tomato Ketchup aims to reach more than 240,000 pupils with its ‘Grow Your Own’ initiative.
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Business rates income predicted to reach £23.8bn by 2018
Business rates income is forecast to rise from £22.4bn in 2015-16 to £23.8bn by 2018, according to figures published by the Department for Communities and Local Government.
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Product News
Andrex compressed into 25% smaller pack
Andrex has rolled out a compressed version of its Classic Clean variant for space conscious customers.
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Award-winning Hull c-store celebrates 40th anniversary
Wharfedale Premier Convenience in Hull marked its 40th birthday this week with themed in-store celebrations.
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SGF calls for new approach to tackle Scottish "crime wave"
The Scottish Grocers Federation (SGF) is exploring a new legislative approach to tackling violent crime against shop staff after it reported that a quarter of convenience stores regularly experience physical and verbal abuse
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Advice Guide
Valentine's Day gallery
As romantics across the United Kingdom spoiled their loved ones this Valentine’s Day, independent retailers were busy playing cupid. Check out some of the displays here.
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Sheffield councillors reject Sainsbury's Local application
Campaigners in Crosspool, Sheffield, have seen off a proposed Sainsbury’s Local on the site of a pub designated an “asset of community value”
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Free-from has further potential in convenience, says report
Opportunities abound for c-stores in the free-from market, Euromonitor International has claimed in its latest analysis of the category.
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ACS calls for business rates reform in Budget submission
The Association of Convenience Stores has urged the Chancellor to make the business rates system fairer for retailers, in its submission to the Treasury ahead of the Budget 2017.
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Product News
McCain gives away cars, retreats and Emmerdale tours
McCain’s will give away Mini Countryman cars, spa retreats and Emmerdale tours in its new on-pack promotion.
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Product News
Baxters hosts Souper Swap Challenge campaign
Baxters is urging people to ditch their usual lunch, in favour of soup, with its digital campaign.
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Maynards Bassetts' Wine Gums go tangy
Maynards Bassetts is extending its adult candy portfolio with new Wine Gums Tangy.