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  • Bestway Thank you event 2.PNG
    Features and analysis

    Bestway’s £3 million investment into deals and BOGOF offers

    2024-02-05T11:06:00Z

    The ‘Thank You’ campaign was designed to help customers boost their profits and grow their business

  • Nisa £1 million Price Drop
    Features and analysis

    Nisa rolls out £1m retailer price drop campaign

    2024-01-08T13:16:00Z

    Nisa has unveiled a £1m price drop campaign to lower the wholesale selling price of hundreds of products

  • McCoy'sEpicEats
    Product News

    KP Snacks launches £1m campaign for McCoy’s Epic Eats

    2023-10-09T10:07:00Z

    KP Snacks has announced a new £1m media investment to promote its McCoy’s Epic Eats product range

  • C-Store_Champions_logo-CHOSEN[1] 2023
    Advice Guide

    Who are the Convenience Store Champions?

    2022-08-27T14:40:00Z

    The Convenience Store Champions is a collection of top retailers from across the sector

  • Byford Foods Hall
    News

    Retailer takes on National Grid over lost trade

    2016-10-04T11:10:00Z

    A Londis retailer in Essex is seeking compensation from the National Grid over major gas works which he estimates will cost him nearly £15,000 in lost sales and has forced him to invest in marketing material to stem the decline in footfall.

  • crime
    News

    Reporting crime: The matter of facts

    2015-05-18T16:30:00Z

    Police cutbacks and rising crime mean it’s vital retailers provide clear evidence of crimes they report. Here’s how to present a watertight case.

  • competition
    News

    Watching the competition

    2014-01-20T10:08:00Z

    No business can afford to live in a bubble. Keeping an eye on the  competition means getting up close and personal with rivals and employing the sleuthing skills of staff and customers.

  • Energy
    Features and analysis

    Fixed price energy contracts

    2013-12-24T12:57:00Z

    Fixing your energy prices can feel like a bit of a gamble, but as energy costs continue to mount, it’s one which should pay off.

  • zero tolerance
    News

    Safety after dark

    2013-09-11T12:22:00Z

    You may be there for your community day and night, but this accesibility can make you vulnerable to those who see an open store as an open target.

  • Tesco Express
    News

    Frontline revisited

    2013-08-27T12:03:00Z

    A number of c-stores have taken on the multiples when they moved in on their patch. But have they sustained the fight? Robin Mannering reports.

  • Chillers
    News

    Cool runnings

    2013-08-13T12:23:00Z

    Hot weather can play havoc with your chillers and send energy bills soaring. Here are a few pointers to make sure your equipment keeps its cool

  • Veena Odedra
    News

    The lines are open

    2013-07-30T14:57:00Z

    A new Crime Bill may change the way the police enforce the law, but that doesn’t mean retailers should stop communicating with their local force.

  • electricity
    News

    Electrify your profits

    2013-07-03T14:43:00Z

    A growing number of retailers are investing in a new way to save money on their energy bills and extend the life of their electrical goods. Gaelle Walker finds out more about the potential of voltage optimisation.

  • Zero tolerance
    News

    Don't suffer in silence

    2013-06-18T00:00:00Z

    It may feel like a pointless exercise at times, but failing to report crime will only make it worse.

  • out of town retail
    News

    System failure

    2013-06-04T14:51:00Z

    A council’s recent planning decision calls into question the government’s stated desire to protect town centres. Robin Mannering reports.

  • Walter Bush
    News

    Energise your profits

    2013-05-21T15:38:00Z

    An energy audit of Walter Bush’s store identified potential savings of 25%. Npower is offering six other readers a free energy audit.

  • McColl's Grangetown
    News

    Fear factor

    2013-05-07T17:15:00Z

    Intimidated staff too scared to do their jobs was the scene that greeted manager Matthew Pout. Aidan Fortune examines how the store was turned around.

  • Tesco protest
    News

    Victory in Basingstoke

    2013-04-23T16:11:00Z

    Mark Buttress took on the might of Tesco and won in front of a government inspector. Robin Mannering charts the two-year journey to victory.

  • Dee Sedani
    News

    Dee's Bright Idea

    2013-04-09T11:37:00Z

    Derbyshire retailer Dee Sedani needed some convincing that LED lighting could save him money, but now he is advocating it for the entire industry.

  • Costcutter Layton, Blackpool
    News

    Tough work

    2013-03-26T12:24:00Z

    Tackling crime is a tough job for any retailer, especially when your store is in a challenging area. Aidan Fortune meets a manager who has reaped the rewards of standing her ground.