All News articles – Page 230
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NewsCampylobacter found on 70% of chickens sold in UK stores
Some 70% of chickens being sold in UK grocery stores have tested positive for the presence of campylobacter, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
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NewsIt's official: E-cigs do not act as a gateway into smoking
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) do not act as a gateway into smoking, the first official statistics to be published on the fast-growing category have confirmed.
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NewsPerception of own brand improving "dramatically"
Sales of premium own brand products in UK supermarkets grew nearly four times the rate of overall grocery sales in the year to June, according to new research from Nielsen.
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NewsAF Blakemore posts 7.4% annual profit increase
AF Blakemore & Son has posted a 7.4% increase in profits and a 5% sales rise for the 2013/14 financial year.
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NewsCounterfeit tobacco factory destroyed in Hampshire
The UK’s illicit tobacco trade has been dealt a blow after a key illegal processing factory was discovered and destroyed in Hampshire.
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NewsSpar and Nisa launch digital Christmas campaigns
Spar and Nisa have launched digital campaigns for Christmas, offering their shoppers the chance to win unique prizes.
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NewsStores urged to raise awareness of Small Business Saturday
Today’s Group is calling on independent retailers to raise awareness among customers and staff of Small Business Saturday, which takes place on 6 December.
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NewsTime pressures are resulting in higher energy bills for SMEs
Time-pressed small business owners are missing out on key savings and paying unnecessarily high energy bills, new research from business energy supplier Opus Energy has found.
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NewsKeyStore teams up with Radio Clyde for festive campaign
Scottish convenience group KeyStore has announced a new festive radio campaign for December in a bid to raise store awareness and drive sales and footfall.
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NewsCo-op announces 'roast in the bag' chicken packaging
The Co-operative Food has announced that its entire ‘whole chicken’ range will only be available in ‘roast-in-the-bag’ packaging in response to consumer demand for food safety.
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NewsPost Office Limited sees profits and turnover drop
Post Office Limited has reported a drop in profit and turnover for the first six months of the year.
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NewsRetailers call for closer collaboration with suppliers
Nearly four in five retailers (78%) say working more closely with suppliers will increase total stores sales, according to new research from HIM.
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NewsBestway unveils Christmas alcohol deals promotion
Bestway has released its Christmas Deals brochure, which offers promotions on more than 420 alcohol lines.
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NewsNew depot to fuel Poundland's expansion plans
Poundland has opened a flagship distribution centre in Harlow, Essex, as it seeks to grow its store estate from 540 to more than 750.
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NewsRetailers offered funds to train female staff
People 1st has been granted new government funding to provide retailers with subsidised training for their female employee…
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NewsGreater Manchester Costcutter retailer opens fifth store
Independent retailer Anil Naran has opened his fifth Costcutter store in the Greater Manchester area, creating 20 new jobs.
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These retailers are fighting back hard on the third party unwanted goods front…
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NewsJTI removes more gantries following illicit prosecutions
JTI has removed two more of its tobacco gantries from stores caught selling illicit tobacco.