All articles by Aidan Fortune – Page 35
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Features and analysisClarity demanded on business energy bill support
The ACS has called on the government to detail which sectors will receive support when the Energy Bill Relief Scheme ends in March 2023
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Features and analysisNew King Charles III banknotes unveiled
The new notes featuring King Charles III will enter circulation in 2024
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Features and analysisVape category dominates 2022 grocery sales
Vaping was the fastest-growing grocery category in 2022, driven by its presence in the convenience channel, new data has revealed
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Features and analysisSupply chain investments bolster A.F. Blakemore sales
Investments in supply chain, technology and improving efficiencies has helped A.F. Blakemore record a 9% increase in sales for the six months to 1 October 2022
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Features and analysisS&W Wholesale moves to Employee Ownership Trust as part of succession plan
Control of the business will move from its current private ownership to a Trust, which will manage and control the shares indirectly on behalf of its 320+ employees
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Features and analysisSGF partners with GroceryAid to help provide support to industry
Through the partnership, those working in retail in Scotland will have access to access to support such as financial guidance and advice, online health and wellbeing support, counselling and the free helpline
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Features and analysisScotmid looks to grow community orchard scheme
Scotmid has launched an environmental and wellbeing initiative that aims to benefit almost 200 communities across Scotland
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Features and analysisJW Filshill appoints new regional development manager
The wholesaler has appointed Arwel Carter as its new regional development manager
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Features and analysisImpact of Welsh HFSS legislation discussed by cross-party group
The Welsh government has put forward proposals to introduce HFSS legislation
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Features and analysisWhy I invested £4,000 in my store’s security system
A retailer who won £4,000 in a Walkers and Bestway competition has upgraded his store’s security system
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper raises seven-figure investment to grow platform
Highland Technology, Kelvin Capital and Scottish Enterprise have all invested more funds into the home delivery service
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Features and analysisFWD cash and carry crime campaign supported by Metropolitan Police
Relaunching the campaign, the FWD has published new leaflets and posters outlining simple actions retailers can take to keep their belongings safe
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Features and analysisParfetts Retailer Awards winners revealed
Parfetts has unveiled the winners of its annual Retailer Awards
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Features and analysisWhat are Asda’s plans for the convenience channel?
Asda’s chief transformation officer Mark Simpson explains the opportunities within the convenience sector
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Features and analysisAsda plans to open 300 Express convenience stores by 2026
Asda hopes to create 10,000 jobs across 300 stores in its Express estate
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Features and analysisNew Unitas Wholesale directors confirmed
Andrew Wild and James Russell have confirmed their retirement from the Unitas Board
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Features and analysisIllicit vapes seized by Trading Standards in Canterbury stores
Six stores in the Canterbury area were raided by Kent County Council Trading Standards
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Features and analysis‘Merry Textmas’ consumer campaign launched by A.F. Blakemore
The ‘Merry Textmas’ campaign is giving away up to £100,000 worth of prizes
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Features and analysisAndrew King resigns from managing director role at Select & Save
King has been managing director of Select & Save since October 2017
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Features and analysisNisa's MADL supports sports teams with World Cup giveaway
The Sports in the Community initiative will see almost £40,000 handed out to 32 individual sports teams across the UK