All Convenience Store articles in 7 December 2012 – Page 2
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NewsGroceryAid helpline open over Christmas
The GroceryAid welfare helpline will be available 24 hours a day throughout the Christmas period, the charity has confirmed.
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NewsBAT buys pioneering UK electronic cigarette company
British American Tobacco (BAT) has acquired one of the UK’s most innovative electronic cigarette companies, CN Creative Limited.
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Product NewsBright start by Nescafé Original
Nescafé Original is set to make a return to TV screens in January.
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NewsAnger over Sainsbury's browsing time on Dec 23
Retailers have expressed outrage over “exceptional measures” introduced by Sainsbury’s that will allow more time in store for its customers on Sunday December 23.
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NewsCommunity store stunned over tax bill
A community-run store is reeling after being pursued by HMRC for 20% of its profits.
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NewsRetailers' outlook bleak for 2013
Local retailers have become increasingly pessimistic about the year ahead, according to a new survey by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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NewsUK's 300th community-owned shop opens
The UK’s community-owned shop network hit a milestone this week, as the 300th store opened its doors.
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Product NewsTiger Beer celebrates Chinese New Year
Heineken’s Tiger Beer has introduced limited edition packaging to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
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Product NewsNew design for Crabbie's Green Ginger Wine
Halewood International has unveiled a new design for Crabbie’s Green Ginger Wine.
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NewsACS launches retail crime survey
Retailers have been urged to share their experiences of store crime over the past 12 months.
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NewsMobile shop delivers healthy sales
A rural retailer is hoping to make a million with the help of a new mobile arm to his convenience business.
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NewsCompetition Commission to rule on Booker/Makro deal by April
The Competition Commission (CC) will make a decision on Booker’s acquisition of Makro by April 24 2013.The £140m deal was referred to the CC by the Office of Fair Trading in November, and the Competition Commission will now decide whether the acquisition may result in a “substantial lessening of competition ...
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NewsLocal authorities urged to scrap parking charges
Local authorities have been urged to scrap car parking charges in town centres.
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Product NewsUnited Biscuits extends biscuit and cake ranges
United Biscuits has extended its cake and biscuit range for the new year.
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NewsScottish stores fear 'tight' display ban timescale
Scotland’s retail and wholesale trade associations have criticised the Scottish government’s decision to implement a tobacco display ban in large stores in just four months time.
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Product NewsNew Branston range of bean meals launched
Princes has unveiled a new range of Branston beans designed to appeal to adults.
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NewsNew anti-social behaviour measures introduced
New measures to tackle anti-social behaviour have been introduced by the government.
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Product NewsNew Covent Garden launches January soup of the month
New Covent Garden is set to introduce a warm start to 2013 with its latest soup of the month.
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Product NewsCorkers extends snacking range
Corkers has added a sea salt & cider vinegar variant to its range of snack size crisps.