All Convenience Store articles in 8 June 2020 – Page 237
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Features and analysisUK wholesalers to aim for net zero by 2040
The announcement was made at The Federation of Wholesale Distributors’ annual conference
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Features and analysisConvenience customers increasingly driven by value
Rising costs and squeezed budgets are driving convenience shoppers towards the discounters, new data from Lumina Intelligence has shown
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Features and analysisBank card users up c-store visits, while rapid delivery trips dip
Shoppers who pay by card are spending more in c-stores this year due to more frequent visits
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Product NewsAu Vodka launches slush pouches
The 250ml Blue Raspberry slush pouches are available for pre-order
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Product NewsDole announced as official partner to Jumbo Visma cycling team
Dole will provide the team, including the UK’s Thomas Gloag and Anna Henderson, with a selection of healthy snacks as part of their training and nutrition regime
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Product NewsRibena teams up with Hasbro for ‘Summer of Fun’ on-pack promotion
The return of the Hasbro promotion is part of Ribena’s “Summer of Fun” to help the brand celebrate its 85th birthday
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Features and analysisParfetts introduces LED lighting and solar panels at depots
Parfetts has invested in technology to improve its sustainability credentials at its depots
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Products In DepthSeven things you need to know about Sugar Confectionery
Right now US YouTubers and NPD are enlivening this trend-driven category
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Products In DepthSeven things you need to know about Spirits & RTDs
Shake up your offer to make the most of summer cocktail season
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Features and analysisShop workers’ mental health damaged by cost of living crisis
More than half (52%) of workers in the retail industry have said that the rising cost-of-living is impacting their mental health
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Features and analysisKieran Hemsworth appointed new chief executive of GroceryAid
Hemsworth will take up the role on 4 September taking over from Steve Barnes
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Product NewsPernod Ricard to distribute Sovereign Brands in the UK
Effective 1 July 2023, distribution is formally transferring to Pernod Ricard UK from Amber Beverage as part of a long-term partnership initiated between Sovereign Brands and Pernod Ricard in September 2021
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Features and analysisUnitas teams with EchoPay for new payment options
Unitas Wholesale has partnered with EchoPay to provide members and retailers with a more secure and easier payment service
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Product NewsCaptain Morgan to add Black Spiced rum to range
The 70cl bottle has a rrp of £23 and will roll out into the wider convenience, wholesale, grocery and on-trade channels from September 2023
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Features and analysisHFSS legislation planned for Wales in 2025
New HFSS laws are expected to be introduced in 2024 and rolled out across Wales by 2025
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Product NewsWeetabix’s win a FA shirt promotion returns for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
Weetabix’s partnership with the FA is back for the third year running, this time to celebrate the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
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Product NewsCosta reveals retailer and community giveaway, plus on-pack promo
Retailers can win cash, while consumers can win trips to Ibiza and the US and tech gadgets
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Features and analysisHMRC seizes 10.8m cigarettes at Belfast Port
The cigarettes are worth around £5.3m in unpaid taxes
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Product NewsMüller promises frothy coffee with Good Stuff Barista Milk
The product will enable consumers to make professional quality coffee at home
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Product NewsFox’s Burton’s Companies adds PMP to Maryland Choc Chip Minis range
The new Maryland Choc Chip Minis pack will be priced at £1.29 and will be available in 118.8g (6 x 19.8g) mini bags from July 2023