All Dear Jac articles – Page 31
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Dear Jac
Message to those of you who signed up for PP's new contract
Go online and read it, understand what you have agreed…
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Dear Jac
It's (not) on the cards
Here is a simple message. If a customer comes in with a card that is not Chip and PIN enabled, don’t risk it…
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A lot of you are struggling with rates that have shot up
This retailer is facing a £10K + increase…
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Dear Jac
Pay up, or leave
The new contract sent out to PayPoint retailers created some confusion and dismay…
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Dear Jac
This triple whammy has knocked the sector for six
The living wage, business rates, plain packaging…and all at once…
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Dear Jac
How is your plain packaging strategy working out?
Can’t get your hands on branded stock already or stuck with unshiftable?…
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Dear Jac
A happy ending
Ian and Sharon Laws ran three successful supermarkets trading as Costcutter for 24 years in Cornwall…
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Dear Jac
You take a tough decision and then get clobbered
It ought to be easier than this to just walk away…
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Dear Jac
How do you rate your business?
Or more to the point, how does the local authority rate you?…
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Dear Jac
It's never too late to make good a promise of reward
These stories will raise both a smile and your spirits…
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Dear Jac
This retailer is calling it 'the crime of the century'...
Six police officers for flowers picked up off the street?…
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Dear Jac
We all know there are cutbacks afoot at local councils
But charging for trading standards advice is a bit rich…
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Dear Jac
Justice on the horizon?
Thomas Brown was a subpostmaster for a couple of decades, working in various branches in the north-east….
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Dear Jac
Where's my money?
It reflects on the retailer when the hole-in-the-wall machine gets a bad rep for being out of action…again….
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Dear Jac
A friendly landlord is a fine thing...
And it can go badly wrong at the end of the lease’s life…
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Dear Jac
We can't 'light up' hardly anywhere anymore...
This new packaging is not as plain as the nose on your face…
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Dear Jac
Another last shop and PO in a village
The retailer is actually giving the business away – it nearly became a community store…
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Dear Jac
What a shocker
I’ve just listened to a fascinating recording between a very amiable bloke and Teresa Marshall who runs Crofton Stores in …
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Dear Jac
Rolling to a stop
It was smooth sailing for 26 years between landlord and tenant until it became time to sell up shop…