All News articles – Page 181
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NewsBritons plan a summer of get-togethers for sporting events
More than a third (36%) of Britons are planning on having parties, BBQs and get-togethers to watch this summer’s sporting events, according to new research from the Co-op.
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Camelot is sitting on their assets...
In the last issue I posed the question: How often do you take stock?
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Sometimes stories on C-Store's website get surprising feedback
Back in 2010 I wrote about a couple who had been taken to court by business transfer agents RTA.
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NewsPolymer banknotes training available for retailers
Ahead of the new £5 polymer note entering circulation on 13 September 2016, the Bank of England has provided training materials to help retailers identify the new security features on the new note.
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NewsPost Office becomes UK’s largest retail network to trade on Sunday
The Post Office has overtaken Tesco to become the UK’s largest retail network to open on a Sunday, with 3,800 branches now open seven days a week.
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NewsCash-only stores "put their businesses at risk"
Around 60,000 small and independent retailers are putting their businesses and livelihoods at risk by not accepting card payments
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NewsGillett's Callington mourns the loss of md Mark Gillet
The retail industry is mourning the loss of Mark Gillett, managing director of Gillett’s Callington, who passed away earlier this week after a long illness.
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NewsOfgem: Stores need more support to manage energy costs
The need for better communication between small businesses and their energy suppliers has been highlighted in a new report from energy regulator Ofgem.
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NewsGet right to the point
A range of bright point-of-sale material can be a great way to draw customers in, but it is important that retailers don’t overdo it.
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NewsC-stores' investment levels decline 1.4% year-on-year
Investment levels at convenience stores declined 1.4% year-on-year, despite record financing for the last yearly quarter, according to data from the Association of Convenience Stores’ (ACS) investment tracker.
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NewsWorks Must Pay: Campaigning for roadworks payback
Convenience Store is launching a campaign calling for compensation to businesses which lose out on trade due to the impact of nearby roadworks.
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NewsNew premium fascia from Blakemore Wholesale
Convenience retailers will soon have a new premium fascia option to chose from when Blakemore Wholesale launches its new Bmorelocal offer later this month.
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NewsShop prices will continue to fall in coming months
There is no sign of an end to falling shop prices, with overall prices reporting deflation of 1.8% in May, down from 1.7% in April.
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NewsProlific illicit tobacco trader jailed for almost three years
An illicit tobacco trader from Peterborough, who evaded more than £168,000 in excise duty by repeatedly selling illegal tobacco, has been jailed.
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NewsInnovative egg vending machine for forecourt store
A Jet forecourt store in rural Dumfries is enjoying cracking sales following the introduction of an egg vending machine
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NewsOne Stop launches new messaging app for franchisees
One Stop is launching a new messaging app to help its franchisees communicate more freely with each other.
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NewsBrexit: 36% of store owners yet to decide
More than one-third of c-store retailers are still to decide how to vote in the EU referendum on 23 June, according to a poll commissioned by C-Store.
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NewsJonathan James unveils own brand sweet range
Independent retailer Jonathan James has launched his own range of sweets in partnership with confectionery supplier Bonds of London.
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NewsCostcutter kicks off its summer of sport campaign
The Costcutter Supermarkets Group is gearing up for this year’s big summer of sport with a brand new promotional marketing campaign supporting a wide-range of special deals.