All articles by Jake Kennedy – Page 80
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Features and analysisScottish Government and SGF publish guide to upcoming alcohol price changes
The Scottish Government and Scottish Grocers’ Federation have published a guide to new minimum unit pricing
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Features and analysisUK Food and Drink Industry unites for landmark Mmmake Your Mark campaign
The UK’s food and drink industry has united for a landmark campaign celebrating the food and drink workplace
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Features and analysis“There’s nothing round here for kids to do” - retailer on his quest to raise £120k for playground
Northamptonshire postmaster Vidur Pandya is midway through a mammoth fundraiser
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Features and analysisThe Fed mourns the passing of ‘retail pioneer’ Margaret Adams
The Fed has today reported on the sudden passing of its first ever female National President, Margaret Adams
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Features and analysisShocking figures revealed in latest crime response survey
The Victims’ Commissioner’s annual victim survey made for a grim, if unsurprising read for retailers this year
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Features and analysisMinister urged to consider independent retailers as part of living wage increases
The national president of the Federation of Independent Retailers has written to the new Secretary of State for Business and Trade
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Features and analysisUK Vaping Industry Association warns of increase in illegal ‘Spice vapes’
The UKVIA has called for urgent government action to protect people using vapes as a way of taking drugs
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Product NewsKP Snacks extends sustainable agriculture programme
KP Snacks has announced the extension of its long-standing sustainable agriculture programme via new partnership with Farmacy
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Features and analysisSpar supports Marie Curie’s Blooming Great Tea Party throughout August
Spar and Marie Curie are encouraging people to bake their favourite cakes, hold a tea party and raise vital funds
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Features and analysisMixed picture for convenience in 2024, latest data reveals
Data analysts Lumina Intelligence has released its report focusing on the second quarter of 2024
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Features and analysisWaitrose heavily ramps up convenience store plans
Waitrose is ramping up investment in its portfolio with plans to open up to 100 convenience stores across the UK over five years
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Features and analysisPaisley retailer relocates established KeyStore to new site just metres away
KeyStore retailer Jack Singh has relocated his store to a purpose-built site just a few metres away
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Features and analysisFirst £1 coins bearing King Charles III’s portrait enter circulation
The first £1 coin bearing His Majesty King Charles III’s official coin portrait enters circulation
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Features and analysisHow bank holidays affected retailers in 2024
As this year’s final summer bank holiday approaches, Convenience Store asked retailers how they plan for the long weekend, and how a summer of sport helped – or hindered – sales
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Features and analysisConfex divides retail and foodservice divisions in restructure
Following significant growth since 2020, Confex has announced a restructure to the business
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Features and analysisPeterborough store to close as a result of drug seizures, despite appeal
A store in Peterborough has been closed by police following concerns around drugs, exploitation and organised crime links
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Features and analysisEast of England Co-op employs AI to raise sustainability levels
East of England Co-op ramps up sustainability efforts, deploying new electronic shelf edge labels integration with AI
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Features and analysisHow energy meter tampering is impacting retailers - and how you can help
Figures from Crimestoppers show reports of energy theft have increased since the start of the cost-of-living crisis
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Features and analysisHow can I source local alcohol ranges?
A look at the benefits – and risks – of sourcing your own booze locally
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Features and analysisSWA president Tom Slaven pays tribute to predecessor Julie Dunn
The new president of the Scottish Wholesale Association, Tom Slaven, has paid tribute to his predecessor Julie Dunn