All articles by Gaelle Walker – Page 64
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NewsTobacco smuggling ringleaders jailed for up to five years
Leaders of a tobacco smuggling gang which attempted to traffic more than 12m illicit cigarettes into the UK have been jailed
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NewsTobacco display ban enforced in Scotland
The tobacco gantries of large Scottish stores are now under wraps, after display ban legislation came into force today.
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NewsStores urged to save with longer-term energy contracts
Small businesses are being urged to consider longer term energy contracts, after the cost of business electricity climbed by more than 11% in the past year.
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NewsLondis launches personalised web pages for retailers
Londis is making it easier for its retailers to connect with their local communities by offering them personalised web pages.
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NewsBooker invests in a refresh for Premier
Booker has edged closer to its goal of making Premier a £1bn business by undergoing a brand refresh and creating a new online forum for retailers.
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NewsStores under pressure as produce prices soar
Steep rises in the wholesale cost of a number of key home-grown vegetables are chipping away at retailers’ margins.
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NewsBest-one launches new online training scheme
Best-one retailers now have access to a new low cost online training programme.
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NewsEU illicit cigarette trade hits all-time high
The EU black-market cigarette trade has climbed to an all-time high of 11.1%, a new report by KPMG has revealed.
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NewsTesco focuses on convenience as profits drop by 50%
Tesco plans to sharpen its focus on the convenience sector after announcing a fall in annual profits for the first time in almost 20 years.
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NewsSpar launches new branded forecourt concept
Spar has launched a new branded forecourt concept designed to help convenience retailers stand up to the multiples and compete against the oil companies.
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NewsStores celebrate spate of parking victories
Retailers across the country are celebrating victory over damaging parking restrictions
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NewsE-cigs to render traditional cigarettes "obsolete"
Sales of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) could outstrip traditional tobacco cigarettes within the next 10 years, it has been claimed.
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NewsTrading Standards urges education on display ban
A communications campaign to raise awareness of the tobacco display ban among shoppers is sorely needed prior to its implementation in small stores on April 6, 2015, a new report has warned.
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NewsLet there be light
Grasp the natural power of daylight, says Gaelle Walker, and the benefits to your business will be clear.
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NewsJTI launches third phase of plain packaging campaign
JTI has published the third phase of its advertising campaign against plain tobacco packaging.
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NewsLondis introduces new pricemarked fresh range
Londis has developed a new value-driven range of pricemarked fruit, salads and vegetables to boost its retailers’ competitiveness.
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NewsSeizure of counterfeit tobacco machine hailed as major victory
One of the world’s most prolific counterfeit tobacco machines has been seized by authorities in Europe, in what is being hailed as the “biggest victory” against the illicit trade in a decade.
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NewsIllicit tobacco smuggler jailed for two years
A man caught smuggling illicit tobacco has been sentenced to two years in prison
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NewsLandmark reveals impressive sales growth
Sales from Landmark Wholesale depots grew by 26.6% year on year, buoyed by a 10.7% boost in February
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NewsNisa reveals record recruitment figures
Nisa has revealed a positive set of recruitment figures for the year to April 2013