Latest ShopSafe insight and analysis – Page 7
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Features and analysis
How to recruit staff in the convenience sector
At The Convenience Conference, the Co-op Group’s director of culture & colleague experience Nick Speight shared how they attract and retain staff in retail
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Awards
How to write an award-winning entry for your store
Top tips to set you apart from the competition for The Convenience Awards 2024
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Features and analysis
ACS urges low tolerance for illicit trade
ACS wants the government to send a clear message that selling these products is not acceptable
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Features and analysis
Southern Co-op recognised by its diversity and inclusion partners
The work of Southern Co-op’s diversity and inclusion manager is being recognised at two different ceremonies in May and June
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Features and analysis
One million illegal cigarettes seized by Warwickshire County Council
More than one million illegal cigarettes were seized in the last 18 months by Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service
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Features and analysis
Quail Digital receives King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade
Quail Digital is one of 148 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise
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Features and analysis
Cost of living crisis leading to increased shopworker abuse
Shopworkers are bearing the brunt of customer frustrations over rising costs
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Features and analysis
Illicit tobacco worth £76,000 seized in Kent stores
242,500 cigarettes and 1,516 pouches of illicit tobacco have been seized by authorities in Kent
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Features and analysis
Illegal tobacco and vapes seized in Dartford and Swanley
Sniffer dogs aided teams of officers on shop inspections to uncover the contraband
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Features and analysis
Middlesbrough store selling illicit tobacco issued with Closure Order
5,750 illicit cigarettes and 2.1kg of illicit hand-rolling tobacco were found at the store
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Features and analysis
Local shops report record levels of theft over last year
New figures from the Association of Convenience Stores have revealed record levels of shop theft being committed against convenience retailers
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Dear Jac
Retailer suffers hate crime victimisation
Sukbhinder Singh and his family have become victims of a campaign of online abuse
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Features and analysis
Co-op signs up to Mayor of London’s Women’s Night Safety Charter
Local shops in all areas are encouraged to take part in the charter
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Features and analysis
Nisa celebrates International Women’s Day 2023
The group is hosting several events to embrace equity
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Interviews and Profiles
140,000 illegal cigarettes seized at Lincolnshire stores
The illicit tobacco was seized following an intelligence-led raid by the authorities
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Features and analysis
Abuse and violence against retail workers almost doubles
The British Retail Consortium’s Crime survey has revealed “appalling” levels of abuse and violence against staff
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Features and analysis
Southern Co-op donates £135,000 to tackle the causes of crime
The Safer Neighbourhood Fund has provided support to 18 community groups
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Features and analysis
HMRC pulls plug on illegal alcohol factory
An illegal alcohol factory capable of producing up to 150 bottles of fake vodka every hour has been dismantled by HMRC
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Features and analysis
Policing chief says tackling retail crime is a priority
Policing minister Chris Philp believes all victims of retail crime should be offered the opportunity to complete victim and business impact statements
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Features and analysis
One Stop launches 2023 scholarship programme
The programme is now in its fourth year