All Convenience Store articles in 8 June 2020 – Page 217
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Product NewsPork Farms launches new pie in time for party season
Pork Farms has announced a tasty twist on a classic with the launch of its new hog roast and apple medium sized pork pie.
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Advice GuideUnderaged sales: how to stay responsible
Asking for identification can create stressful situations, however there are ways of avoiding conflict
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Features and analysisSpar unveils new Christmas campaign
Spar stores across the country will launch the new ’BIG Deals of Christmas’ campaign
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Features and analysis19% of shopkeepers have considered leaving physical retail due to crime
Research from insurer NFU Mutual shows the devastating impact of crime on retailers
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Features and analysisStrict new measures against tobacco and vape products proposed by PM
The tobacco and vape categories are under fire from the PM
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Features and analysisFood prices fall for first time in two years
Food prices dropped in September for the first time in over two years, according to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
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Features and analysisNisa calls for greater protection for independent retailers
Nisa has urged authorities to provide better support for stores in the face of surging crime
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Features and analysisACS advises Low Pay Commission to pause future wage increases
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has urged the Low Pay Commission (LPC) to consider pausing national living wage uplifts.
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Product NewsPukka introduces two new pastry flavours
Pukka has extended its savoury pastry range with two new flavours including an ‘All Day Breakfast’ slice and a new chicken pasty
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Features and analysis‘We lose between £20,000 and £30,000 a year to shoplifting’: Vince Malone
Pembrokeshire retailer Vince Malone is losing between £20,000 to £30,000 each year following a surge in shoplifting
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Product NewsYazoo debuts more sustainable r-PET packaging
The updates also mean that bottles can be more easily recycled
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Advice GuideHow to sell fireworks in your store
With Halloween, Diwali and the festive season a key period for fireworks, retailers must be careful to sell them within the correct dates and adhere to safety guidelines for correct storage and sale.
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Advice GuideWhat you need to know about selling energy drinks
With no legislation on selling energy drinks in place, the pressure is on retailers to be responsible
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Product NewsSalcombe Gin partners with RNLI to create Four Seas
For every bottle of ‘Four Seas’ by Salcombe Gin sold over the next two years, 10% of the net price of each bottle sold donated to the RNLI
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Product NewsCherry Isotonic added to Unitas’ LSV range
Unitas Wholesale has added a new limited edition 500ml Cherry Isotonic to its LSV energy drinks range
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Features and analysisBooker adds two new colleague networks
The two new colleague networks are Race & Ethnicity at Booker and LGBTQ+ at Booker
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Features and analysisScotmid Co-op appoints Karen Scott as new chief executive officer
Scott is currently COO at Scotmid and will take up her new role in August 2024
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Product NewsNew bite-sized Digestive Milk Chocolate biscuits
Pladis has extended its range by introducing McVitie’s Digestives Milk Chocolate Minis
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Features and analysisUnitas makes three appointments to trading team
Lee Wharton, Alex Trotman and Martin Shears have all been appointed to the Unitas trading team


















