All Convenience Store articles in 8 June 2020 – Page 238
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Features and analysis£10,000 of illicit tobacco and vape products seized in Preston
Illicit cigarettes, counterfeit hand rolling tobacco and disposable vapes, worth over £10,000, have been seized from two stores in Preston
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Product NewsVitl vitamin and protein bars enter the convenience channel
The functional bars come in three flavours
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Dear JacMenzies delivery problems cause retailer frustration
Vince and Fiona Malone of Tenby Stores seek to overcome ongoing issues with Menzies Distribution
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Promotional FeatureWhy the importance of cider innovation is overstated
With cider a popular category in the convenience channel, Westons Cider’s off-trade category manager, Emily Jenkins gives her view on how retailers can optimise sales – and why this means not getting distracted by innovation.
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Product NewsLU launched in price-marked pack
The new packs of LU biscuits are price-marked at £1.69
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Product NewsEncona gets ready for summer with new campaign
Encona has launched its summer out-of-home campaign, featuring billboard and radio advertising across London
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Product NewsMaltesers to support working mums with new pack campaign
Maltesers has unveiled a new on-pack campaign designed to support the nation’s working mums
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Product NewsSwizzels Tough Mudder team calls on retailers for support
The firm is raising money for Young Minds
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Product NewsPerfetti launches £1.5m Mentos Pure Fresh Gum campaign
The brand will feature on radio, VOD, YouTube and TikTok
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Product NewsPremier Foods offers cricket tickets in new partnership deal
Premier Foods is offering independent retailers the chance to win tickets to this summer’s England International cricket matches at The Kia Oval as part of a new partnership deal
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Features and analysisRetailers advised to lobby MPs as political parties prepare for next election
Retailers have been urged to speak to their MPs to get issues on their agenda ahead of the next general election
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Features and analysisUK Government consults with Australia on vape laws
The UK Government has sought views on Australia’s plans to enforce stricter laws on the vape category, as part of its efforts to reduce underage sales
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Product NewsPolish manufacturer Dawtona adds tomato-based range
Polish food brand Dawtona has extended its UK range of ambient store cupboard ingredients with the launch of two new tomato-based products
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Product NewsOasis targets lunchtime shoppers with fruity campaign
The Be Your Own Oasis campaign is centred around young adults
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Product NewsFUNKIN COCKTAILS adds alcohol-free Passion Fruit Martini
FUNKIN COCKTAILS is to launch an alcohol-free version of its Passion Fruit Martini
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Features and analysisIndustry calls for ‘Most Wanted’ lists to tackle repeat shop theft offenders
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has put forward a five-point plan for police forces and the government to do more to take retail crime seriously and support local businesses
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Features and analysisCircularity Scotland’s administration fuels case for DRS compensation
Lorna Slater blames the UK Government for the collapse of the firm
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Features and analysisCounterfeit tobacco gang jailed following seizure of 6.5m cigarettes
The six men were caught with more than 6.5millon cigarettes, worth more than £1.8m in evaded duty
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Product NewsSBF’s ‘Win the Weekend’ competition returns
The competition offers retailers the chance to win a two-day break at a local spa
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Product NewsKP Snacks teams up with Bestway for The Hundred promotion
KP Snacks has teamed up with Bestway to offer retailers the chance to win the ultimate ‘money can’t buy’ experience at The Hundred