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Advice GuideNCS Community Fund
Thanks to an initiative launched at this year’s National Convenience Show, some lucky retailers received financial help to plan community get-togethers.
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Transform your patch
Top retailers were awarded for their community work at a lunch held for finalists of Convenience Store and Britvic’s community retailing competition
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Value driven
Four champions discuss how they create a perception of value for money in their stores
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Think tank: Stay focused on staying in
Ricky Coombes of HIM has some advice to help you make the most of big - and small - nights in
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Hatch and Dispatch
Now is the time to start preparing for Easter 2012. Get cracking and put your impulse products out at the nearest opportunity, says Sarah Britton
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Think tank: Christmas, a time for giving
Georgina Wild of HIM offers some advice on increasing basket spend during the festive period
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Graduation Day
Fifteen Spar retailers from the Birmingham area recently graduated from a unique apprenticeship scheme.
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Think tank: Service with a smile
Georgina Wild of HIM explains why retailers should embrace in-store services
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Crime watch
Four C-Store Champions discuss how they keep the risk of crime to a minimum.
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News & mags analysis: Black and white
When it comes to news and mags, there’s no doubt that retailers are getting a raw deal. Robin Mannering reports on what’s being done to put things right
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Welsh retailers praised for plastic bag success
Environment minister John Griffiths has paid tribute to retailers in Wales for their help in implementing the plastic bag charge.
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Lowman urges Clegg to act on red tape
The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has been called upon by Association of Convenience Stores chief executive James Lowman to do more to reduce red tape for small businesses
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Fireworks legislation warning for retailers
Retailers planning to sell fireworks over the Halloween period are reminded to be wary of legislation regarding storage and sales.
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More stores put scores on doors
Portsmouth has become the 170th area to roll out the Food Standards Agency s (FSA) Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
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Business rates due to rise by 5.6%
Retail business rates are set to soar next April following a sharp increase in inflation.
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International: Postcards from Marrakech
The Sunstar, Thothaal and Payless groups have collaborated on their first overseas venture a Costcutter supermarket in Marrakech, Morocco. C-Store went along for the official opening
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Prime Minister calls for crackdown on plastic bags
The Prime Minister has warned retailers to cut the number of plastic bags handed out or face legislation.
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Insurance: Cover your bases
Accidents can happen at any time in a store, but when you venture into offering food to go, the risks increase. Aidan Fortune looks at the implications for insurance
