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Liverpool c-store slapped with £13,000 fine after severe mice infestation

A Liverpool c-store owner has been fined £13,000 after inspectors discovered a severe rodent infestation, with more than 50 mice caught during its enforced closure

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Over half of independent retailers unaware of DRS

New research reveals widespread lack of awareness among convenience retailers about the upcoming Deposit Return Scheme

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UK DMO urges convenience retailers to engage with DRS

With two years till the launch of the DRS retailers are being urged to start thinking about it

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SGF writes to Health Secretary over nicotine pouch guidance

Trade leaders say industry and government can work collaboratively on pouch sale guidelines

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Central Co-op and Midcounties Co-operative approve formation of new society

A new merger has received overwhelming support from members across both societies

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GroceryAid looks to reach more grocery staff through rebrand

Industry charity GroceryAid has revealed new branding that aims to make more people in the sector aware of the support available

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  • The deposit return scheme – what you’ll need to do

  • What do you need to fill out your tax return?

  • How to sell your convenience store

  • USDAW publishes advice on protecting retail staff

  • How to report an incident to the police

  • Underaged sales: how to stay responsible

  • How to sell fireworks in your store

  • What you need to know about selling energy drinks

  • How to sell vape products legally in the UK