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NewsResearch vindicates retailers’ warnings after ‘misdirected’ pub rate relief news
New university research backs up Bira’s claims the Government’s new pub rate plan won’t help high streets
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NewsONS shop theft figures show ‘significant gap’ in police recording, says ACS
New ONS data reveals shop theft rose 5% to 519,381 incidents
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NewsGovernment confirms £7m boost to smash retail crime gangs
Retailers will benefit from a major crackdown on organised crime gangs following a £7m government investment aimed at dismantling criminal networks through intelligence-led policing and targeted operations
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NewsSoft drinks industry warns new rules could have major consequences
British Soft Drinks Association issues a warning about new rules for soft drinks
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NewsDanone calls for consistent definition of ‘healthy food’ to end confusion
Danone is urging policymakers and industry to work towards providing consumers with a clear definition of ‘healthy food’
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NewsRetailers welcome reforms to restore visible neighbourhood policing
Retailers have “strongly welcomed” reforms aimed at restoring visible neighbourhood policing
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NewsEarly January’s shop inflation figures prompt a warning from the BRC
British Retail Consortium says inflation’s peak may well still lie ahead
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NewsLocal shops neglected by Government as rates support confined to pubs
Shops condemn Government’s decision to limit support to pubs as dismissive of their contributions to the economy
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NewsSWA sets out priorities for government ahead of May’s Holyrood election
The Scottish Wholesale Association has set out its key priorities with elections just 100 days away
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Features and analysisDoes a Deposit Return Scheme work?
Deposit Return Schemes have been introduced in more than 50 regions worldwide, Convenience Store looks at schemes close to the UK to see how they’ve performed
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NewsDeposit Return Scheme: What you need to know
The UK government has passed regulations requiring a deposit return scheme to be introduced in England and Northern Ireland by October 2027, with Scotland set to align with these timelines.
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NewsScottish co-operatives take centre stage in drive to double sector’s size
Roundtable held in New Lanark to hear experiences from the co-operative and mutuals sector
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NewsDMO becomes Exchange for Change in new identity for new DRS
UK DMO has unveiled its trading name for the upcoming DRS as Exchange for Change
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Product NewsWeetabix sets path to net zero through lower carbon supply chains
Weetabix is celebrating aclearer path to net zero goals in new report
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NewsTrade body says retail job losses highlight ‘flawed thinking’ on rate relief
A leading independent retailers association has called on the Chancellor to reconsider rate relief
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NewsIGD to launch programme to lift the lid on weight loss meds for the food industry
The IGD reports there are now more people using weight loss than vegans in the UK
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NewsVape sales down 21% as sector ‘bears the brunt’ of disposable vape ban
Vape unit sales have fallen by almost 21% since the disposable vape ban was introduced last April
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NewsPotential ban on under-18s buying non-alcoholic drinks would have ‘little impact’
Independent retailers say a potential ban on selling no & low alcoholic drinks to under-18s would have minimal impact on business
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NewsIGD comments on new inflation rates with a warning
The Institute of Grocery Distribution speaks out on this week’s inflation figures
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NewsNearly 2,400 extra neighbourhood police officers hired in six months
New Home Office figures reveal almost 2,400 additional police officers had been recruited into neightbourhood roles in six months