All News articles – Page 197
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NewsOsborne extends small business rate relief scheme
The small business rate relief scheme will be extended for another year, Chancellor George Osborne announced today.
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NewsDee Bee opens new cash and carry in Hull
Dee Bee, part of the Today’s Group has invested more than £500,000 into opening a new cash and carry in Hull that is expected to create more than 35 jobs.
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NewsBlakemore Wholesale unveils state-of-the-art depot
Blakemore Wholesale has opened a state-of-the-art depot with a free click and collect service and in-store butchery department.
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NewsLandmark Wholesale welcomes third new member this year
Gilsons Foods cash and carry in Leicester has joined the Landmark Wholesale Group.
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NewsCostcutter helps retailers get a social media presence
Costcutter Supermarkers Group is helping retailers to interact online with a social media training programme.
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NewsSomerset store raids uncover illicit tobacco and alcohol
Raids in stores and storage units across Somerset have uncovered more than 45,000 illicit cigarettes and over 80 litres of spirits.
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NewsACS calls for business rates discount extension
The ACS is calling on the Government to extend business rate discount for small businesses.
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NewsRetailer joins Londis in Bring a Friend recruitment campaign
Londis has rewarded a new retailer with a £50,000 store development fund as part of its ‘Bring a Friend’ recruitment campaign.
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NewsPublication of lads' mags FHM and ZOO suspended
‘Lads’ mags’ titles FHM and ZOO magazine will be suspended from publication, the Bauer Media Group announced this week.
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NewsRetailers offered chance to win underage sales training
JTI is giving retailers the chance to win 500 extra training packages to help them prevent underage sales.
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NewsSelect and Save retailer launches loyalty card scheme
West Midlands retailer Harj Gill, of the Windmill (Select and Save) store in Rubery, introduced his own loyalty card scheme last Saturday.
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NewsNisa returns to profit on the back of improved trading
Nisa Retail has reported positive half-year trading figures as it attempts to rebuild from the trading loss of its previous financial year.
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NewsThe changing face of gantries
The C-Store Champions discuss the e-cigs and vaping products market and give their advice on starting out and managing the category.
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NewsSimply Fresh Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Sukhi and Avtar Sidhu had some tough decisions to make when they took on a small rundown store in Kenilworth…
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NewsSupermarkets sales decline as discounters thrive
Major supermarkets suffered their most substantial year-on-year drop in sales since October 2014, with sales value down by -1.2%.
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NewsJames Hall to take over Alfred Jones Spar shops
Alfred Jones (Warrington) Ltd’s last remaining Spar stores are set to be absorbed into Spar distributor James Hall’s G&E Murgatroyd estate following the retirement of chairman Jonathan Jones.
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NewsSpar Princess Street, Manchester
Paul Stone is the only Spar operator in Manchester city centre and earlier this year expanded his company’s presence with a fifth store, in Princess Street.
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NewsSimply Fresh opens first London tube store
Simply Fresh has opened a store in St James’s Park tube station in central London, the first of a series of outlets planned by the symbol group for transport hubs in the capital.
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NewsStores use 'shop local' events to boost Christmas trade
Independent retailers are hoping to lure shoppers away from computer screens and into stores this season via a flurry of local and national events.
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NewsP&H to merge its wholesale and direct van sales teams
Palmer and Harvey has announced plans to merge its wholesale and direct vans sales teams to create a single sales team for independent retailers.