All articles by Jake Kennedy – Page 27
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Features and analysisBarista Bar teams up with local retailers to clean up Carrickfergus
A team from Northern Ireland’s coffee-to-go brand, Barista Bar, has been taking to the streets to clean up Carrickfergus
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NewsProlific thief jailed after stealing from Dudley area stores
A prolific shoplifter has been jailed for over five months after stealing from numerous Dudley stores
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NewsMarch Foods appoints new managing director
Food packaging manufacturer March Foods has appointed Tracy Southwell as its new managing director
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NewsVapers save over £2k a year compared to cost of smoking cigarettes
Data from Vape Superstore reveals huge gap in costs between smoking and vaping
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Product NewsMondelēz International announces its Christmas range for 2025
Highlights in the new Mondelēz festive range include tablets, advent calendar additions, collabs and more
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NewsEG on the Move launches new roadside service station with Co-op
New service station and convenience store launches in Stowmarket, seeing EG on the Move forecourt combine with Co-op
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Features and analysisSpar Walton Park gets new family ownership after major £365k refit
Three generations of the Hunt family have proudly opened their latest Spar store at Walton Park near Preston
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NewsShoplifter who used underwear as a disguise jailed for 40 weeks
A poorly disguised thief who targeted stores 14 times in July has been jailed
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Features and analysisAllwyn celebrates £158k prizes for 25 National Lottery retailers with Share the Win
25 National Lottery retailers have scooped prizes from £2-10k relating to store wins
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NewsExperts challenge ‘gateway’ concerns on UK teen vaping and smoking
UKVIA challenges BMJ research suggesting vaping UK teens are just as likely to smoke as their peers in the 70s
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Product NewsMevalco launches vibrant new range of Spanish foods for independent retail
Mevalco has unveiled a premium Spanish range to capture the imagination of retailers and consumers
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NewsThe ACS welcomes Government’s Small Business Plan for local shops
The Association of Convenience Stores has welcomed the publication of the Government’s Small Business Plan
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NewsRetail Insight unveils its WasteInsight platform expansion with next-generation AI for retailers
AI-powered enhancements to help retailers slash food waste, boost sustainability, and drive profitability
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Features and analysisLincolnshire Co-op donates 3,500 meals to local food banks
Approximately 1,500kg of food has been donated to local food banks by Lincolnshire Co-op stores
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Product NewsUfit expands its range to cover protein-rich cereals and porridge pots
Ufit is breaking into the breakfast aisle this summer with the launch of its first protein cereal range.
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Features and analysisHappyOrNot launches new screens to boost customer retention and sales
A new update to the Smiley Touch device will be available to all stores using the system at no extra cost
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Features and analysisJispWin achieves 100-retailer mark just weeks after its launch
Over 100 independent retailers have already signed up to Jisp’s new prize platform
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News‘UK first’ micro format Co-op On The Go to offer food by day, deliveries by night
Co-op’s new micro format stores will serve grab-and-go food by day and ‘dark trade’ deliveries by night
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Features and analysisKeyStore partners with Healthy Living Programme to offer families free meal kits during holidays
Glasgow wholesaler JW Filshill has launched its KeyStore campaign in partnership with the SGF’s Healthy Living Programme
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Product NewsTilda launches two new on-trend flavours of ready-to-heat rice
Rice brand Tilda has expanded its ready-to-heat rice range with two new flavours