All Coronavirus articles
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Advice GuideGroceryAid Day: What support is available to you and your staff?
GroceryAid offers a variety of support lines to help retailers and their staff
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Features and analysisDeadline drawing near for businesses to complete Scottish Covid survey
Twelve days remain to complete Scottish Covid 19 inquiry’s survey to assess the impact of pandemic on Scottish businesses
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Features and analysisSouth Tyneside retailer Nico launches second book
Nico gifted copies of his books to local legend Newcastle United manager Eddie Hoel
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Features and analysisAre safety screens here to stay?
Safety screens were introduced as a temporary measure but with a £10m investment across the sector, could they become a permanent fixture in stores?
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Features and analysisRespect for retail staff urged as face covering guidelines change
Customers in stores in England are no longer required to wear face coverings
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Features and analysisCaution urged over face covering guidance changes
Representatives from the retail industry expressed concern over the changes to face covering guidance
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Features and analysisPayPoint expands Covid-19 test partnership with Randox
PayPoint is to make low-cost Covid-19 tests available in more than 10,000 of its sites
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Features and analysisYork store putting shopper safety first with self-checkouts
A Nisa retailer in York is prioritising the safety of its shoppers and staff this winter by expanding its self-serve till area
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Features and analysisFace coverings mandatory for customers in stores in England
Customers are obliged to wear face coverings in stores in England to tackle the Omicron variant
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Advice GuideHow do face covering restrictions differ throughout the UK?
We break down what you need to know when it comes to face coverings throughout the UK.
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Features and analysisWhat to do if a member of staff has to isolate due to Covid-19?
What do you do if a member of your staff is notified by the NHS app?
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Features and analysisBarbara Clements sells store to Appleby Westward
Barbara Clements has sold her award winning store in Weymouth to Appleby Westward.
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NewsBlakemore sales dip due to Covid-19 disruptions
The group saw a 5% dip in sales for the year to 24 April.
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Product NewsDettol makes wipes range biodegradable
Dettol has announced all of its disinfecting wipes in the UK market will be biodegradable, meaning more sustainable choices will be available for customers.
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Features and analysisWelsh government to introduce stricter Covid-19 measures
Stricter measures are to be put into place as Covid-19 infections increase.
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Features and analysisCJ Lang & Son reports strong year following growth strategy
The group has overcome “significant change in the retail landscape” to grow turnover.
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Interviews and ProfilesHow I took my turnover from £1.1m p/a to £2m in two years
Sales Colleague of the Year Natalie McKerracher tells C-Store how a community-focused approach and strong communication skills have resulted in long term customer loyalty
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Features and analysisCentral England Co-op to close stores on Boxing Day
Central England Co-op is saying a festive thank-you to its frontline retail workers by closing the majority of its stores on Boxing Day.
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Features and analysisLow-cost Covid-19 tests now available through Collect+ network
Consumers can order Randox Covid-19 tests through 30 Collect+ stores.
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Features and analysisShoppers encouraged to think independent as High Street Scheme rolls out in Northern Ireland
£100 pre-paid cards have been sent out to Northern Irish shoppers