All articles by Ieuan Hughes – Page 5
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One Stop plans to give away 50,000 free loaves of bread
One Stop has announced that it is giving away 50,000 free loaves of bread to celebrate the launch of its Own Label Bread range.
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Scottish government set to introduce licence renewal fee
The Scottish Government has published plans to introduce a new fee for the renewal of personal licence applications.
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Government proposes ban on energy drink sales to children
The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a consultation on proposals to end the sale of energy drinks to children.
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Costcutter launches 'Spookily Good' Halloween campaign
Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG) has announced plans to help retailers capitalise on growing Halloween sales through a new ‘Spookily Good’ campaign, rolling out to retailers nationwide from early October.
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SWA calls on members to participate in latest MUP consultation
The Scottish Wholesale Association is urging its members to participate in the Scottish government’s latest consultation on minimum unit pricing (MUP).
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One Stop to close three stores in Lincolnshire
One Stop has confirmed it plans to close three company-owned stores in Lincolnshire.
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Plastic bag charge set to be extended to small stores
The government is planning to extend compulsory plastic bag charging to small stores and raise the charge to 10p, according to reports.
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Police appeal following c-store ram-raid in Cheshire
Cheshire Police are appealing for information after offenders ram-raided a convenience store in the village of Willaston.
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Stores prepped for back-to-school shoppers
With less than two weeks to go until most kids go back to school, symbol groups and convenience retailers are helping busy parents with a range of offers on all the essentials for the new term.
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CMA launches investigation into Sainsbury's-Asda merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has formally launched the first phase of its investigation into the proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda.
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Nisa launches end-of-summer Italian-inspired promotion
Nisa is looking to help retailers take advantage of shopper demand for exotic flavours with a new Italian dining promotional event.
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Leicestershire retailer wins £5,000 in Lucozade competition
Nisa retailer Richard Kent, owner of Nisa Local Evington in Leicestershire, has received £5,000 in cash from Lucozade Ribena Suntory (LRS) as part of the company’s latest retailer competition.
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Grocery gains momentum as warm weather helps sales
The warm weather this summer has been critical to the momentum in the retail sector during the last 12 weeks, according to Nielsen data released today (August 21).
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Welsh retailer revamps store with £50,000 refit
Welsh retailer Gareth Jones has revamped his 1,000 sq ft convenience store in Gilfach, Bargoed, by joining the Best-one fascia and investing £50,000 in a full refit of the site.
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Lib Dems call for changes to business rates system
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable MP has called for reform to the business rates system in the UK, a move welcomed by The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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Man charged with murder following c-store stabbing
Police in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, have charged a man following a murder investigation into a fatal stabbing at a Premier convenience store last week.
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Two men found guilty of armed robbery at Ramsgate c-store
Two men have been found guilty of carrying out an armed robbery at a Ramsgate convenience store, which resulted in the owner of the store being shot and injured.
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Ramesh Shingadia relaunches his West Sussex c-store
High-profile convenience retailer Ramesh Shingadia has reopened his Londis store in Southwater, West Sussex, under the Budgens fascia.
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Costcutter celebrates success of ‘Golden Balls’ campaign
Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG) is celebrating the success of its ‘Golden Balls’ World Cup competition.
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Central England Co-op trials 'extra time' checkouts
Central England Co-operative is trialing a new relaxed checkout lane at a food store in Derbyshire, to help support vulnerable customers.