All Convenience Store articles in 24 January 2020 – Page 2
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Grenade hits the snacking market with new Reload bars
Sports and nutrition brand Grenade has kicked off the new year with the arrival of Grenade Reload - a new protein-packed oat bar.
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Green Stem releases CBD-enhanced tonic waters
Green Stem CBD has expanded its range of CBD-enhanced products with a new line of tonic waters free from sugar, artificial sweeteners and artificial flavourings.
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Food industry outlines recommendations for post-Brexit UK trade policy
UK food industry representatives have outlined common themes the government should consider when developing post-Brexit trade policy, including giving businesses time to adapt to trade agreements, retaining the UK’s ability to deliver high standards at competitive prices, and encouraging job creation.
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Campaign seeks to protect UK’s booming CBD industry from enforcement
The UK’s Cannabis Trades Association (CTA) is launching a “systematic campaign of political and media engagement” designed to ”keep the pressure” on the Foods Standards Agency (FSA) not to withdraw CBD products from shelves, as a result of last year’s Novel Food classification.
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Halewood celebrates investment in Vestal Vodka with new bottle design
Halewood has unveiled a new bottle design for Vestal Vodka, to mark the launch of the 2015 vintage into the market.
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New ultra-secure £20 banknote to enter circulation next month
The Bank of England’s “most secure banknote yet” is set to start appearing in store tills next month.
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One Stop augmented reality app a hit with Christmas shoppers
One Stop is claiming a marketing success with its new augmented reality app during the Christmas period.
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Nestlé unveils Smarties Buttons
Milk and white chocolate buttons containing mini Smarties will be available in the wholesale and convenience channel from 17 February.
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Graham’s launches Skyr on-the-go pouches with Spar Scotland
Graham’s the Family Dairy has launched a range of Skyr yogurt pouches, initially available exclusively through Scottish Spar stores supplied by CJ Lang.
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Smooth variety added to Marmite Peanut Butter
Unilever has added a smooth variety to Marmite Peanut Butter, following the successful launch of a crunchy style last year.
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What's keeping my tills ringing?
Consumer demand for products with an added health benefit are continuing to fuel sales at Spar Maxol Tates Avenue in Belfast, says store manager Samantha Stewart.
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Camelot rolls out responsible play training programme
Camelot has started the next phase of responsible retailer training following its initial rollout last year.
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Soreen set for healthy sales
Malt Loaf brand Soreen is aiming to raise awareness of the benefits of swapping a cake bar for a Soreen bar for a healthier choice.
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Latest shop theft figures “vastly underestimate” scale of problem
New official figures revealing a 3% drop in police-recorded shop theft “vastly underestimate” the scale of the problem, according to the Association of Convenience Stores.
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Central England Co-op supports shoplifter rehab scheme in Birmingham
Central England Co-op has linked up with West Midlands Police to support a pioneering scheme in Birmingham aimed at helping prolific shoplifters enter rehab and turn their lives around.
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Retail industry continues to shed jobs as challenges stack up
The number of retail workers fell by 1.8% year on year in the last quarter of 2019, as stores continued to struggle against a rising tide of challenges, new figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show.
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Singh’s Premier enjoys Sheffield United’s success at Bramall Lane stall
Sheffield-based c-store retailer Singh’s Premier is reaping the rewards of Sheffield United’s Premier League success this season, thanks to its new stall at the club’s Bramall Lane stadium.
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C-stores frustrated by Mars Wrigley UK’s Opal Fruits snub
Mars Wrigley UK has announced that Opal Fruits are returning to stores for a limited period - but the iconic fruit chews will only be available in the discounters.
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Police appeal following traumatic armed raid on Derbyshire store
Derbyshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a traumatic armed raid on a village shop in Overseal earlier this week.
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Vaping-related illness continues to fall in US as official advice updated
US officials have updated their advice on e-cig usage as the number of people visiting hospitals due to vaping-related illnesses continues to fall.