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All articles by David Visick – Page 6
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Product News
Walkers gets a flavour of the Cup
Walkers has announced its biggest ever flavour promotion. The Walkers Flavour Cup features 15 new limited edition variants that the public will have the opportunity to vote on.
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Features and analysis
Stand together to stop store violence
An industry-wide initiative seeks a higher priority for attacks on staff of local shops
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News
Unease at rise in minimum wage
The National Minimum Wage is to be increased by 2.2%, taking the adult minimum wage from £5.80 per hour to £5.93 from October this year. The increase, announced alongside last week's budget, poured further gloom on small businesses'...
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Planning rules let down town stores
The government's new planning policy, which it claimed would give added protection to town centre stores, has fallen at the first hurdle. The new framework was revealed in Planning Policy Statement 4 (PPS4) in December and intended to...
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News
Tesco self-scan ‘dehumanises’
A supplier of epos systems has urged convenience retailers to take advantage of their ability to offer customers meaningful interaction at the till. Phil Lee, business director of Torex P&C, told visitors to last week's Food and Drink...
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Planning rules let down town stores
The government’s new planning policy, which it claimed would give added protection to town centre stores, has fallen at the first hurdle.
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Product News
Tobacco display ban faces Lord's challenge
A Conservative peer has called for the regulation behind the ban of the display of tobacco products to be annulled.
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News
Londis pitches own label against brands
A new Londis scheme which encourages value-driven shoppers to choose own label goods over big brands has divided opinion among the group’s retailers.
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Product News
Fingers crossed for a KitKat giveaway
The year’s big promotion for KitKat will see brand owner Nestlé Confectionery give away a £1,000 cash prize every day from May 3 until July 11.
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Product News
Mars drops black to wear the flag
The Mars Bar is to shed its black wrapper for the first time in its 78 year history as it dons a striking new red and white strip inspired by the St Georges Cross and the England football kit.
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News
System addict
If there’s a more efficient way of operating, Dee Sedani’s thought of it. Dave Visick meets the man with his finger on the technology button
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News
MPs call for debate on multiples’ power
The All-Party Parliamentary Small Shops Group has called for a government inquiry into the growth of the supermarkets and the effect they are having on local businesses and high streets. Tory MP David Amess, who chairs the group, called...
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MPs call for debate on multiples’ power
The All-Party Parliamentary Small Shops Group has called for a government inquiry into the growth of the supermarkets and the effect they are having on local businesses and high streets.
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Product News
Diageo pre-mixes Smirnoff and Cola
Diageo GB is launching Smirnoff vodka and Cola in a pre-mix can, the newest addition to the range of spirit and mixer combinations.
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News
Be prepared for a C-change in 2010
Self-checkouts, shops-within-shops and greater environmental responsibility will be among the emerging retail trends in the year ahead, says a new report.
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Features and analysis
The energy contract rollover trap: we’re still falling for it
Convenience Store has had its biggest ever response to its revelation of energy suppliers’ sly tactics – but many of you are still getting caught out
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News
Bright side of the road
Dave Visick meets the brothers who have breathed life into their store with a fresh face and the best free advertising you can find
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News
The Wight attitude
An island newsagent has the perfect process to make news and magazines a thriving category in his store.
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Features and analysis
Violence is ‘a part of life’ for store staff
Retailers who have been the victims of violent crime have joined the call for action to protect them and their staff. Earlier this week police arrested two men and a youth in connection with the death of Gurmail Singh in Huddersfield on...