All articles by Jake Kennedy – Page 65
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Features and analysisThe Wholesale Group briefs suppliers on its vision for the future of the industry
After announcing six new members in early January, the Wholesale Group hosted two briefing events for senior suppliers
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Features and analysisScottish government urged to rethink 40% rate relief exclusion for retailers
Independent retailers urge Scottish government to rethink plans to exclude them from rate relief support
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Features and analysisCo-op announces £820k sustainability fund to support British farmers
The Co-op has announced further backing for British farmers with an £820k fund to support sustainable farming
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Features and analysisOne in three households buying less food, survey reveals
Market researchers Tastewise’s recent survey has shown that one in three households are buying less food
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Features and analysisCCTV footage of Hampshire cigarette thief released
An investigation has been launched following the theft from a convenience store in Hampshire
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Features and analysisCo-op’s first new store of 2025 opens in Salford
Co-op has launched its first new store of 2025 in Salford Quays, as it embarks on accelerating convenience growth
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Features and analysisAllwyn revolutionises National Lottery payments with its new digital solution
Allwyn has announced players who play in shops will be able to have prizes paid directly into their bank
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Features and analysisReport shows c-store property sales rise of 20% but warns challenges lay ahead
Christie & Co’s Business Outlook 2025 report reveals continued strong demand for convenience retail
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Features and analysisBestway kicks off its 50th birthday year with depot deals
Bestway Wholesale is kicking off its 50th birthday year with its regular in-depot promotion called, aptly, Thank You
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Features and analysisProminent local retailers open new community supermarket in Cloughmills
The Moore family - serving the local community for 45 years - have rebranded into a Eurospar supermarket
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Features and analysisIncreased NI costs will lead to higher prices in stores, BRC warns
A survey of chief financial officers at 52 retailers has revealed significant concern about trading conditions for 2025
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Features and analysisGovernment puts AI to work for retail, bakers, town planning and more
Small businesses across the country will be helped to boost their productivity and efficiency through AI tools set to be trialled
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Product NewsLeerdammer launches Talk It Out initiative in support of YoungMinds
Cheese slice maker Leerdammer announces new scheme to support youth mental health
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Features and analysisDefra publishes its UK Food Report for 2024
The report analyses statistical data relating to food security, examining past, current and future trends
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Features and analysisApplegreen announces sale of its UK petrol stations
Proceeds will be invested to grow its business in Ireland, the UK and the US
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Features and analysisCo-op on the hunt for exciting food and drink businesses
The search is underway for innovative and exciting new suppliers to join Co-op’s Incubator programme
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Features and analysisNew Spar store opens at longstanding family forecourt in Rochdale
AY&Y Patel Dewsbury have transformed Rochdale’s Ceylon service station with a £1.5 million rebuild
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Features and analysisEdinburgh police investigating armed store robbery carried out with a pole
Police are investigating after CCTV showed the moment a man dressed in black held up a convenience store - using a pole
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Features and analysis150th anniversary for Filshill as wholesaler targets £150k for charity
One of Scotland’s oldest independent wholesalers is marking its 150th anniversary in 2025
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Features and analysisAnnual grocery suppliers survey – have your say
The GCA has launched its annual groceries sector survey and wants to hear from as many suppliers as possible


















