All Convenience Store articles in 25 March 2016 – Page 6
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Subway's 5,000th European store opens in Scotland
Subway has opened its 5,000th European store with the launch of a new unit in Livingston, Scotland.
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Welsh government ditches electronic cigarette ban plan
Plans to ban electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) from all public places where children were present have been thrown out by the Welsh Assembly.
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New Overhang drinks range
A new range of drinks filled with vitamins and botanicals, has been launched in the UK.
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Jameson unveils premium Crested whiskey
Jameson has unveiled a new premium Irish whiskey called Jameson Crested.
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New Alpro cartons shake-up the grab-and-go fixture
The chilled grab-and-go drinks fixture is set for a shake up this month with a brand new Fusion line from Alpro.
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Crabbie’s promotion in run-up to Grand National
In the run-up to the 2016 Crabbie’s Grand National, the alcoholic ginger beer is running an on-pack promotion.
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World Beers Ltd reveals Italian trio
Speciality beer importer World Beers Ltd is launching a trio of Italian beers.
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Ministers urge stores to engage with police
Ministers have urged retailers to do more to report crime and lobby their Police and Crime Commissioners ahead of the PCC elections on 5 May, as new figures reveal that crime against local shops is costing an estimated £122m.
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Swizzels gives Rainbow Drops a new look
Swizzels has updated the packaging of its Rainbow Drops.
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Features and analysis
McLeish Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
CRA winner McLeish, Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, is at the top of its game. Owner Scott Graham has centred the 1,500sq ft store around an all-encompassing food-to-go offer, which dovetails with a grocery range abundant in fresh and local products.
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Features and analysis
Costcutter Ellon, Aberdeenshire
The adage ‘it never rains but it pours’ is a fitting description of Derek Ritchie’s past few years at his Costcutter in Ellon, Aberdeenshire. But he has come through the storm, an achievement winning him the CRA Best Large Store award.
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Industry gets ready for National Convenience Show 2016
More than 400 suppliers of products, services and brands will gather at the NEC in Birmingham for the National Convenience Show (NCS) and the Farm Shop & Deli Show on 18-20 April.
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Retailer optimism is on the up, ACS survey shows
Retailer optimism has grown for the second quarter in a row, the latest quarterly findings of the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) Voice of Local Shops survey show.
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Mondelez reveals new Mikado ad
As part of a £1.8m investment, Mikado is back on TV screens for the first time since 2012
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Highland Spring launches £3m campaign with on-pack competition
Highland Spring is back on TV this spring, serving up a new campaign of tennis activity, with a £3m integrated campaign and on-pack promotion.
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Smirnoff's new 'We're Open' advert airs today
Smirnoff is launching the next chapter of its successful ‘We’re Open’ campaign with an advert which goes live today.
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Former Haldanes staff win payout for "unjust" job losses
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has won a full 90 day protective award for former Haldanes employees who lost their jobs when the convenience chain closed 21 stores in June 201.
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Tex-Mex is first new Peperami flavour in eight years
Peperami is launching its first new flavour for eight years - Peperami Tex-Mex.
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McLeish Inverurie crowned UK's best convenience store
McLeish Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, has been crowned the UK’s best convenience store at the 2016 Convenience Retail Awards, the prestigious national awards run by Convenience Store and The Grocer.
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New brand of illicit cigarettes discovered in Lincolnshire
A new brand of dangerous illicit ‘cheap white’ cigarettes is being sold from ‘fag houses’ and street corners in Lincolnshire.