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Features and Analysis
Rising cost of living forces retail staff to skip meals
One in four retail workers are skipping meals every month to pay bills, according to USDAW research
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Features and Analysis
Which categories are going to be most hit by inflation?
New research predicts rising inflation will last until the middle of 2023
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Advice Guide
How to switch your energy provider
Energy bills are going through the roof for small businesses. We look at how retailers can switch providers
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Features and Analysis
‘Little and often’ shopping habits help convenience channel thrive
Sales data showed that a return to ‘little and often’ shopping habits has helped the convenience channel outperform supermarkets
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Features and Analysis
PayPoint disappointed with speed of Snappy Shopper roll-out
The service provider had hoped the delivery service would be in more of its stores by now
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Features and Analysis
Rising costs top of mind for retailers
Retailers are concerned that rising costs will hit their businesses hard
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Product News
JTI adds Benson & Hedges Blue Rolling and Mayfair Silver
JTI is launching two of its brands into the ultra-value segment
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Features and Analysis
Rising cost of living hits convenience stores
Frequency, spend and basket size in the convenience channel dropped according to the latest Lumina Intelligence research
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Features and Analysis
Retailers must adapt pricing as food price inflation grows
PwC warned retailers to prepare at the ACS Summit
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Features and Analysis
Retail NI sets out priorities to Assembly
The trade body’s priorities include improving government, tackling the cost of business crisis, modern infrastructure and better planning and addressing the climate crisis
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Dear Jac
ATM removal costs hit retailer hard
A retailer closing his business is hit with additional costs
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Features and Analysis
‘Energy market is broken’: leading Scottish politician warns of imbalance in sector
Anas Sarwar MSP said businesses are vulnearable to the rise in energy prices
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Dear Jac
Retailers call on MPs to act on rising energy prices
Rising energy prices are causing concern for retailers
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Features and Analysis
Chancellor takes action on business rates and fuel duty in Spring Statement
Retail sector welcomes action but suggests more could be done to support small businesses
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Features and Analysis
ACS writes to Prime Minister urging HFSS rethink
The trade body said now is not the time to introduce these costly regulations
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Features and Analysis
Convenience stores reach record investment in crime prevention measures
The UK’s local shops have invested a record £246m in crime prevention measures over the last year
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Opinion
Time to get smart on energy saving
Our resident tech expert Richard Inglis looks at ways to use technology to reduce your energy bills
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Features and Analysis
Southern Co-op launches Too Good To Go trial
The group is tackling food waste with Magic Bags
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Features and Analysis
What trends will impact retailers in 2022?
Supply chain disruption and shifting channels look set to dominate retailers’ agendas in 2022. IGD has set out five global trends it thinks will impact the retail sector over the next 12 months