All Health articles – Page 18
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Features and analysisConsistent approach to HFSS needed - ACS
The Association of Convenience Stores has raised concerns about the introduction of different HFSS rules in Scotland and the impact that they’ll have on retailers
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Features and analysisSpar Blantyre helps kids get healthy with store visit and exercise
The visit was run in partnership with Healthy Living Scotland
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Features and analysisHFSS location restrictions introduction confirmed by the government
Rumours of a last-minute u-turn proved to be unfounded with the HFSS location restrictions coming into force on 1 October
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Features and analysisNisa unveils store offer and tech updates for retailers
At its Expo, Nisa showcased the latest store changes and technology offerings
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Features and analysisACS urges action on energy bills in ‘mini-Budget’
The Association of Convenience Stores has called on the government to introduce a targeted package of measures to support independent retailers including a cap on energy bills for small businesses
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op trial shows HFSS scheme does not affect profitability
A Southern Co-op trial has revealed that compliance with the government’s HFSS scheme does not have an impact on overall profitability
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Features and analysisConsistent approach to HFSS legislation urged by ACS
In evidence provided to a Welsh government consultation, the ACS called for consistency with legislation in England
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Features and analysisAre you ready for HFSS?
HFSS legislation is fast approaching, so the ACS offers up some advice and clarity about the new regulations
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Features and analysisACS appoints three new directors to board
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has announced that three new directors have joined its board: Darren Nickels (Henderson Technology), Susan Connolly (trading director, Connolly Spar) and Rob George (McColls). ACS chief executive James Lowman said: “We are delighted to welcome these new appointments to the ACS ...
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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 analysisScottish Government consults on HFSS legislation
Meal deals would fall under the scope of HFSS legislation in Scotland according to government proposals
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Features and analysisMoving HFSS products more effective than pricing deterrents
Research by GS1 UK found moving HFSS lines to less-visible locations was more effective than promotional bans
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Features and analysisConsumers to keep buying confectionery despite HFSS promotional legislation
Research by Vypr found that 89% would still buy confectionery even if they’re not on offer
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Promotional FeatureHow flavour innovation could boost your protein bar sales
With health high on the agenda for consumers, retailers should place tasty low-sugar, high-protein bars in prominent store locations. Find out how this and new flavour innovation could boost your sales.
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Features and analysisSpar celebrates National Vegetarian Week with school visits
The group gave talks to children at Cumbria and Lancashire schools
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Features and analysisHFSS promotional restrictions delayed until October 2023
The ACS has warned that this legislation will have a negative impact on both shoppers and retailers
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Features and analysisVolume promotion ban tipped to be scrapped from HFSS legislation
MPs have suggested that the ban on volume promotions could be scrapped to help combat cost of living increases
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Features and analysisSoft drinks sales up £182m, driven by on the go recovery
The Britvic Soft Drinks Review shows that the category is fizzing in convenience
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Features and analysisF’real explores dairy-free options for milkshake range
The brand is hoping to launch dairy-free options once it has cracked the flavour
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Features and analysisTime to make a positive change on mental health
Retailers need to prioritise their mental health