All Costs articles – Page 4
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Features and analysisHigh street store closures decline
The number of stores closing on UK high streets is reducing but warning issued over rising costs of running businesses
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Dear JacWhat can you do if your energy bills are rising?
Energy costs are top of mind for retailers - who can you contact to help?
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Features and analysisGovernment urged to take action on small business energy costs
The ACS estimates that energy price rises will cost the convenience sector £2.5bn this year
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Features and analysisGroceryAid and Business Debtline team up to offer free debt advice to retailers
The partnership comes as more retailers are seeking support on business rates, managing business finances, unpaid invoices and debt
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Features and analysisACS highlights need for a cap on energy costs as retailers near crisis point
The Association of Convenience Stores told Radio 5 Live c-stores are facing an acute emergency
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Interviews and ProfilesGreens Retail on track to hit sales goals
Greens Retail MD Harris Aslam discusses how the business will hit its £100m sales goal
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Features and analysisBooker outlines ambition to add 150 new Budgens stores by the end of 2022
Budgens has signed up 36 sites which are “up and running”, with another 84 stores in the pipeline
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Features and analysisScottish shoppers reduce spend to counter rising cost of living
Two-thirds of Scottish consumers are having to reduce their spending to pay their bills resulting in reduced treats, trading down on groceries and reducing the frequency of meals out of the home
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Features and analysisAre your customers spending less due to rising costs?
New research from the Office for National Statistics has found that 16m people are cutting back on their food spending due to the rising cost of living
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Features and analysisACS calls for transitional relief ahead of business rates revaluations
The ACS has made recommendations ahead of the 2023 business rates revaluation
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Features and analysisWelsh government must provide targeted support to businesses
The ACS wants them to provide business rate relief and support businesses to invest in efficiency savings
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Features and analysis30% of consumers are cutting grocery spend
The finding was part of survey of 5,000 people conducted by Vypr
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Features and analysisCo-op to cut 400 jobs to save costs
The job cuts will not affect those working in food stores
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Features and analysisConvenience sector joins Help for Households campaign
The ACS is supporting the government’s Help for Households campaign, aimed at supporting vulnerable people during the cost of living crisis
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Features and analysisConvenience market expected to grow 3.2% in 2022
The UK convenience market has been tipped to reach a value of £45.2bn in 2022
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Features and analysisACS urges caution on National Minimum Wage increases
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called for a cautious approach to any increases in the National Living Wage
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PodcastCountering the Cost of Living Crisis: The Convenience Mix Podcast
In this episode, our experts look at the impact of the rising cost of living on shopper behaviour across the UK convenience retail market
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Features and analysisShopper confidence drops as cost of living increases
Shopper confidence in the UK has dropped once again, according to the latest Shopper Confidence Index from IGD
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Advice GuideFive pieces of tech that could save you money
Investing in the right technology can save you money in the long-term
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Advice GuideWhat Business Rates support is available to me?
Business rates are a major expense for retailers. Are you making best use of the support available?