All Convenience Store articles in 31 July 2015
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Dear Jac
Providing for your staff
If you haven’t done so already, you will soon have to put a pension plan in place…
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Dear Jac
Great news about Londis lately...but not quite this time
Not everyone gets on with the online ordering
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Blog
HIM Think Tank: heating up summer sales
Summertime can bring with it many highs and lows for convenience retailers, argues HIM’s Katie Littler
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Product News
Nestlé unveils new KitKat sharing format
KitKat Snap & Share is the latest addition to Nestlé’s sharing portfolio.
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Dear Jac
There’s a relief – but rather thin on the ground
What we need is a network of relief retailers so you can all have stress-free breaks
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Dear Jac
Just doing a job
I must put in a good word for Camelot - a service that most retailers have been keen to provide
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Products In Depth
Think outside the box
As parents strive to follow school rules and give kids a balanced diet, no added sugar drinks and sandwich alternatives are making gains
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Features and analysis
Spar Bruton, Somerset
Russian teenagers, second-home owners and Nicholas Cage are a typical sample of Spar Bruton’s eclectic customer base
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Products In Depth
Small and mighty: The strength of chewing gum
Chewing gum takes up minimal space in store, but can deliver mammoth sales if retailers ensure good visibility
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Advice Guide
Get your voice heard
Our C-Store Champions share the benefits of lobbying both locally and nationally
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Advice Guide
Open with care
The number of retailers investing in chiller doors continues to mount, but be warned: doors don’t always open you up instant energy savings
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News
Budgens hopes to boost footfall with new radio ads
Budgens has hit the airwaves with a national summer radio campaign focusing on its range of local products and big brand promotions.
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News
New Budgens concept scores well with shoppers
The new Budgens brand concept has been well-received by target customers, according to new research released by Musgrave.
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News
Local retailer posts footfall boost thanks to new signs
Independent retailer Peter Lamb is cashing in on on a 20% jump in passing trade after he fitted new exterior signage.
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News
C-stores face online challenge ahead of Amazon Fresh launch
Independent retailers will have to work even harder to hang on to market share as the online sales market sees a further leap forward with the launch of Amazon’s new grocery delivery service in the next few months.
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Features and analysis
Hisbe supermarket, Brighton
Sisters Amy and Ruth Anslow, alongside fellow director Jack Simmonds, explain the philosophy behind Hisbe - a Brighton-based ethical supermarket - and how they put their vision into practice.
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News
Alcohol wholesalers urged to prepare for registration scheme
HMRC has urged alcohol wholesalers to start preparing to apply for the new Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme.
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News
PayPoint enjoys "encouraging" Q1 as Collect+ volumes soar
Collect+ volumes increased by 22% year-on-year in the first quarter as PayPoint enjoyed an “encouraging start to the year”.