All Community articles – Page 43
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NewsCentral England Co-op reports Easter food bank appeal success
Central England Co-operative has donated enough food to create over 11,000 meals and emergency care packages for people in need, as part of the society’s two-week Easter food bank appeal.
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Dear Jac
60 years of service to the local community
They’re shouting it out loud in Leicestershire’s Great Glen
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AwardsCRA 2019 Community Retailer of the Year (sponsored by Camelot): Family Shopper, Blantyre
Colin Ayres from Camelot with Mo Razzaq of Family Shopper, Blantyre
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NewsFiona Addis crowned Sales Assistant of the Year
Staff and customers of Eurospar Ardglass in County Down are celebrating after customer advisor Fiona Addis was crowned Sales Assistant of the Year at the 2019 Convenience Retail Awards (CRA) held in London last week.
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NewsACS calls on government to protect rural c-stores
The government is being urged to ensure a level playing field for the UK’s rural convenience stores, whose owners invested over £271m in providing essential services over the past year.
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Features and analysisHungry for change
Living in food poverty is a harsh reality for a growing number of people in the UK. C-Store talks to c-store retailers trying to help those in need, and looks at what more can be done.
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NewsCommunity-owned shop growth falls for first time
Community-owned shops are in need of a new support package to halt the sudden fall in the sector’s growth, campaigners say.
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NewsWelsh convenience stores invested £44m in 2018, says ACS
Convenience retailers in Wales invested over £44m in their businesses in 2018, with the vast majority coming from retailers’ own reserves despite rising costs, according to the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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Features and analysisBeating hearts
Created by their people for their people, community-owned shops offer a distinctive and increasingly successful retail proposition capitalising on local engagement.