All Convenience Store articles in 8 June 2020 – Page 329
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Features and analysisEaster spending tipped to rise by 4.2%
The first Easter with no restrictions since 2019 is predicted to be a big one
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Product NewsPukka debuts 'Family Favourite' range of pies
The ‘Family Favourite’ range includes Beef & Vegetable and Chicken & Vegetable puff pastry pies.
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Product NewsBarefoot makes Buttery Chardonnay available to wholesale channel
Barefoot’s Buttery Chardonnay is now available to UK wholesalers following its launch into supermarkets last year.
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Features and analysisChancellor takes action on business rates and fuel duty in Spring Statement
Retail sector welcomes action but suggests more could be done to support small businesses
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Features and analysisGeek Bar calls on Trading Standards to tackle non-compliant vape products
Vape brand Geek Bar has written to Trading Standards services at local authorities in major UK cities in an effort to raise awareness of the growing issue of non-compliant and counterfeit disposable vape products
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Product NewsSoreen adds two new seasonal lines to loaves range
Raspberry & White Choc and Gingerbread have been launched in time for Easter
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Features and analysisNew compensation scheme launched for Horizon victims
The government has launched a new compensation scheme for victims of the Horizon scandal that don’t qualify for the Historical Shortfall Scheme
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Features and analysisThe Retail Trust launches anti-harassment certification
The charity has joined forces with law firm Foot Anstey to create the certification
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Product NewsMonster unveils sales advice from retailers and competition
The activity marks the next phase in the energy drink’s Sales Supercharged initiative
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Product NewsKind launches new protein bar
Healthy snack bar brand, Kind, is rolling out its new Hazelnut Dark Chocolate flavour
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Features and analysisCroydon Council seizes illicit tobacco worth more than £175,000
Croydon Council trading standards and HM Revenue and Customs teamed up with specialist detection dogs to track down and seize the illegal tobacco
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Product NewsKP Snacks to reformulate key brands ahead of HFSS
KP Snacks is to roll out non-HFSS lines ahead of the legislation’s introduction in October
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Features and analysisA.F. Blakemore trials electric HGV
A.F. Blakemore has been trialling an electric truck at its Willenhall distribution centre
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Features and analysisSurplus Spar Christmas trees donated to Sherwood Forest School
Pupils and staff at a Preston primary school have been given Christmas trees to plant by Spar and James Hall & Co.
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Features and analysisGuidance on delivery of age-restricted products published by the ACS
The guidance has been created to help delivery drivers on how to approach the delivery and refusal of age-restricted products
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Promotional FeatureWhy click and collect is vital to the convenience store offer
As the UK market opens back up post-pandemic and online retailing grows, click and collect is regaining importance as a key convenience store service to busy consumers on the move… and Post Office has signed some significant deals to take this service to a new level.
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Product NewsReal English Distillery serves up dessert-inspired vodka liqueur range
The Pud range consists of six flavours, all based on classic desserts
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Product NewsMars Wrigley adds Apple and Blueberry to Extra range
Apple and Blueberry are now available in single and multipack formats
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Features and analysisScottish Grocers’ Federation denies DRS judicial action
The SGF has denied reports that it is seeking a judicial review of the Deposit Return Scheme
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Features and analysisSpar Scotland supports Healthy Living Programme with free fruit
Five Spar stores in Scotland will be involved in the initiative