All articles by Katherine Brook – Page 3
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NewsSpar store reopens four weeks after being destroyed by fire
Pentraeth Spar in Gwynedd has reopened for business just four weeks after it was completely destroyed by fire.
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NewsFacewatch successfully raises over £500,000 on Crowdcube
Facewatch, the online crime reporting platform, has successfully raised its targeted £500,000 on Crowdcube, the investment crowdfunding platform.
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NewsIndustry bike ride raises over £120,000 for charity
A team of leading convenience industry lights have raised more than £120,000 for charity as part of a gruelling ten day cycle ride.
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NewsParfetts rewards scheme offers free equipment
Parfetts Cash and Carry has teamed up with retail and catering equipment supplier, Shop-Equip, to launch a new reward scheme to customers.
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Features and analysisWharfedale Premier, Hull
For Hull retailers Samantha and Mark Coldbeck, responsible retailing is much more than just part of a c-store retailer’s job.
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NewsThe value of Facebook
Facebook is becoming the marketing tool of choice for many retailers, but exploiting it to its full potential takes some careful organisation.
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NewsRetail Auction to donate 25% of money raised to Nepal
Following the earthquake in Nepal, the organisers of Retail Auction have decided to send 25% of the money raised to the relief effort, on behalf of Khalsa Aid.
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NewsClick & collect predicted to grow 20% per year
Click & collect is expected to grow at a rate of 20% per year, according to a new report released by IMRG.
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NewsCamelot announces new National Lottery sales record
Camelot has announced that its 47,000 retail partners have helped it to achieve record National Lottery ticket sales.
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NewsRetailers capitalise on warmer weather with Slush machines
With the warmer weather likely to continue, retailers are beginning to capitalise on demand for Slush machine drinks.
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NewsCamelot invests in refreshed National Lottery kit
Camelot has announced a major refresh of its permanent point of sale (PPOS) equipment across its retailer estate.
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NewsC-store retailers thrive on rush for Easter eggs
Retailers enjoyed a busy Easter weekend as last minute purchases left their shelves bare.
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NewsThe art of craft beers
The consumer’s thirst for provenance means craft ales have seen an explosion in popularity of late. Here’s how to meet the growing demand.
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NewsNew Kerryfresh owner announces 100 new products
Fresh to Store, the new owner of Kerryfresh, has introduced 100 new products, including value ranges, price-marked-packs and better returns for retailers.
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NewsRetailers fear impact of minimum wage rise
Convenience store retailers fear the above-inflation 3% increase to the National Minimum Wage coming into force in October will lead them to cut staff hours.
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NewsBestway customers to get 3% rebate on promotional products
Bestway is launching its rebate initiative for the second year running.
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NewsDiageo to provide alcohol content information per serve
Diageo has announced its global commitment to provide consumers with alcohol content and nutrition information per typical serving size.
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NewsRetailer uses social media to spark hunt for shop thief
Dan Cock of Whitstone Stores in Holsworth, Devon, was overwhelmed by the response he got on social media after he posted his latest in-store crime on Twitter and Facebook last week.
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NewsSainsbury's Q4 like-for-like sales down 1.9%
Sainsbury’s has recorded a 1.9% fall in like-for-like sales for the 10 weeks to March 14.
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NewsPost Office ends its investigation into Horizon
The Post Office has ended its Horizon investigation and withheld the publication of its latest report on the accountancy program.