All Features and analysis articles – Page 4
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Scottish Government confirms further details of disposable vapes ban
The Scottish government has published a new six-week consultation which outlines the fines that will be issued to businesses who continue to sell and supply disposable vapes after a ban
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ACS calls for greater discretion and flexibility over setting wage rates
The ACS has welcomed the Low Pay Commission’s remit for 2024 but has emphasised the need for greater discretion and flexibility when it comes to determining wage rates
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Scottish retailer Saleem Sadiq celebrates 30 years with Spar
Independent retailer Saleem Sadiq celebrated two milestones with Spar by throwing an in-store party last month, joined by his family, colleagues, and customers
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SGF research warns of the rising cost of employment
New research has warned that if the cost of employment continues to rise, many stores will no longer be viable as businesses
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Post Office unveils £30 million remuneration package for postmasters
The Post Office has thanked postmasters for their help in building the brand and delivering fantastic customer service
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East of England Co-op to install Pricer digital shelf edge labels
The East of England Co-operative Society has signed an agreement with in-store digital shelf-edge solutions provider Pricer for a full-chain installation at its 120+ food stores
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Nisa Local Riley Square donates £2,000 to Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice
The donated was made through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) fund
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Sandeep Bains celebrates as Welcome Faversham reveals its new look
The Kent retailer’s Store Journey enters the next stage as the store opens its doors after the refit
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One Stop celebrates ‘successful’ year of expansion with 27 store openings
It marks the largest number of new stores the franchise group has opened in a single year in the past five years
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Snappy Shopper and Mondelez hop into Easter with an egg-citing competition
Customers who purchase selected Mondelez products through the Snappy Shopper app have the chance to win £1,000
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Post Office signs new contract with DVLA following subpostmasters’ campaign
Passionate postmaster Satpal Devgun collected thousands of signatures for a petition to keep DVLA services within the post office network
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Ramesh and Nirmala Shingadia honoured with Freedom of the Parish award
Sussex retailers Ramesh and Nirmala Shingadia have been awarded the Freedom of the Parish by Southwater Parish Council in recognition of their 40 years of exceptional contributions to the community
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Over 7000 independent retail partners embrace Allwyn’s new national lottery training
The new digitally-led training platform launched last month.
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Illicit trade warning issued over disposable vape ban
The ACS has warned that the illicit trade could see a boost of £645m if the disposable vape ban happens
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The Convenience Awards 2024: What makes a winner?
The winners of the Convenience Awards 2024 have been revealed, find out what set them apart from the competition
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Customer Delivery Store of the Year: Welcome Faversham, Kent
Sandeep Bains has achieved significant sales growth with Snappy Shopper - and there’s more to come
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New Store of the Year: Tout’s of Cleeve
Tout’s of Cleeve picked up the New Store/Refit of the Year category at the Convenience Awards 2024
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Convenience Retailer of the Year: Costcutter Triple ‘a’ Foodhall
Costcutter Triple ‘a’ Foodhall was crowned Convenience Retailer of the Year and Large Convenience Store of the Year
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Food to Go Store of the Year: Costcutter University of Warwick
This university store is providing a master class in food to go
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Multiple Managed Store of the Year: Spar Malone Road
Spar Malone Road in County Antrim has been awarded Multiple Managed Store of the Year at the Convenience Awards 2024