Community News – Page 8
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Features and analysis“It’s a cry for the industry to wake up” – store owner’s plea to retailers after hammer threat
Amit Puntambekar took to social media this week, deciding enough was enough
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Features and analysisConnolly Spar lights up community with ‘Spar Wars’ float despite retail crime challenges
Connolly Spar participated in the annual Pewsey Festival parade for the third year in a row
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Features and analysisSun shines for 50th anniversary celebrations at Holborn’s
The sun gave its blessing to the 50th anniversary of the family-run Holborn’s Stores in Redhill
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Features and analysisForty One Stop colleagues soar through the sky for charity
Forty One Stop staff members united to conquer their fears, skydiving from 10,000ft
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Features and analysisPricewatch celebrate £75,000 MADL donation milestone
The Pricewatch Group has donated over £75,000 to local community causes in Sussex through Nisa’s MADL charity
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Features and analysisJonathan James becomes chairman of Soham Town Rangers FC
Cambridgeshire retailer and Convenience Store Champion Jonathan James has been appointed as chairman of local football club Soham Town Rangers FC
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Features and analysisMother-daughter duo open store in Bedford to fill ‘long-standing’ cultural gap
New store Sammy’s Hat Groceries is making a significant impact thanks to a dedicated mother and daughter team
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Features and analysisH&Jodie’s teams up with local council to reduce antisocial behaviour in Walsall
Retailer Harjit Singh has joined forces with Walsall Council and security service RG8 Security to create Project Phoenix
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Features and analysisConvenience stores become home to viral TikTok challenges
Retailers are daring participants to consume an entire 2L fizzy drink within 60 seconds to win £50 cash
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Features and analysis“There’s nothing round here for kids to do” - retailer on his quest to raise £120k for playground
Northamptonshire postmaster Vidur Pandya is midway through a mammoth fundraiser
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Features and analysisRetailers reflect on ‘summer of sport’ sales
As summer 2024 draws to a close, retailers are looking back on how major sporting events such as the Euros, Olympics and Wimbledon played on sales
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Features and analysisAu Vodka replaces stock after Tenby store shoplifting video goes viral
Sales director Tom Smith gifted RTD vodka cans and an oversized gold-coloured bottle of vodka to store owners Vince and Fiona Malone
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Features and analysisAman Uppal donates £500 to sports clubs through CCEP charity donation
The owner of One Stop Mount Nod store is keen to help encourage more people to take up sporting activities
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Features and analysisHow can I source local alcohol ranges?
A look at the benefits – and risks – of sourcing your own booze locally
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Features and analysisStore owner attacked after confronting shoplifter calls for action
Owner of Tenby Stores takes to social media with a blistering call to arms to convenience retailers
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper charity football match raises over £1,500 for GroceryAid
Online grocery delivery platform Snappy Shopper successfully hosted its first retailer charity football match
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Features and analysisProudfoot Group makes a splash with donation to historic swimming club
The Proudfoot Group has made a £500 donation to the Scarborough Swimming Club
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Features and analysisShropshire retailer named Store of the Quarter by Yodel
EG Evans & Tina has been named as Yodel’s latest Store of the Quarter
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Features and analysisNew Londis concept store opens in Eastbourne
Another new Londis concept store has opened, this time on the south coast
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Features and analysisTout’s Food Festival doubles in size for 2024
Last weekend over 2,100 customers attended the second ever food festival arranged by Tout’s stores in Somerset