All Convenience Store articles in 4 May 2018
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News
Co-op sees growth in robot deliveries of groceries
Thousands of grocery deliveries to Co-op shoppers in Milton Keynes are now being made each week using autonomous delivery robots, the company behind the technology has revealed.
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Product News
Jordans adds Grin-ola to children's cereals
Jordans has created its first ever children’s cereal range called Grin-ola, offering health benefits and a low sugar content.
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Product News
Yazoo gets onto mobiles with 'Big Shake Off' game
Yazoo has launched a new mobile game, the Yazoo Choc Mint ‘Big Shake Off’, giving consumers the chance to win 8,750 prizes.
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Features and analysis
World Cup gallery
Football fever is sweeping the nation and plenty of people are preparing for what is the biggest sporting event in the world, including convenience retailers. The World Cup is the perfect opportunity to get customers excited for a big night in front of the box or a family barbecue while enjoying the footie.
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Product News
Plenty rolls out 'incredible' on-pack promotion
Plenty has launched a new on-pack promotion as part of a collaboration with Disney Pixar’s Incredibles 2 film.
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Today's Group launches new update for Plan for Profit app
The Today’s Group has announced the launch of a new update for its Plan for Profit app.
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Man convicted of selling illegal tobacco outside car-boot sale
A series of undercover operations conducted by Japan Tobacco International (JTI) and security firm TM EYE has resulted in the conviction of a man selling illegal tobacco outside a car-boot sale.
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Nisa, Tesco and Aldi recall pastry products over wire fears
Nisa, Tesco and Aldi have issued urgent recalls of a number of own-label pastry products over fears they may contain metal wire.
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Dairy UK responds to calls from MPs to extend soft drinks levy
Dairy UK has responded to calls from an influential committee of MPs to extend the Soft Drinks Industry Levy to milk-based drinks.
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Product News
Belvoir shares good times with on-pack promotion
Belvoir Fruit Farms is launching an on-pack promotion giving consumers the chance to share good times.
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Warm spring weather fuels grocery sales growth in May
The unusually warm spring weather during the last four weeks has helped grocery sales grow 5%, according to Nielsen data released today (May 30), as shoppers stock up on refreshments and fresh foods.
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Fresh food price inflation steady despite overall deflation
Fresh food price inflation remained at 0.9% this month, despite overall shop prices experiencing their 61st month of deflation, according to the latest BRC-Nielsen shop price index.
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Product News
Lucozade Energy hosts its biggest sampling activity
Lucozade Energy is delivering its biggest ever sampling activity as part of its £28 million ’Energy Beats Everything’ campaign.
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Scottish retailers upbeat about Minimum Unit Pricing
Scottish retailers remain positive about the impact of minimum unit pricing, nearly a month after the legislation was introduced in Scotland on May 1.
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Product News
Coca-Cola unveils new creative for 'We Do' campaign
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has unveiled the next phase of its ‘We Do’ campaign featuring images of Marilyn Monroe.
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Features and analysis
Royal wedding gallery
C-stores across the UK have been turning their stores into a haven for customers who want to celebrate the marriage of Prince Harry and Megan Markle.
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Product News
Walkers gives money off Virgin experiences
Walkers has announced an on-pack promotion offering shoppers 25% off Virgin Experience Days over the summer.
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Product News
Carrs Foods reveals Jumbo Hot Dog Rolls
Carrs Foods is launching the first new product under its revamped Baker Street brand – Jumbo Hot Dog Rolls.
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Product News
McVitie's celebrates royal wedding with chocolate fudge brownie Digestive
McVitie’s has created a limited edition ‘transatlantic’ limited edition chocolate fudge brownie Digestive to mark the royal wedding.
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Product News
What's keeping my till ringing?
Jay Patel, manager of Ancoats General Store (Simply Fresh) in Manchester, is enjoying strong sales across his craft ale range.