All News articles – Page 236
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NewsGood to go
More shoppers are heading your way, on the hunt for food to go. C-Store looks at how to satisfy their needs and where the market is heading next.
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NewsScottish stores get ready for plastic bag charge
With just days to go before Scotland’s carrier bag charge comes into force, retailers are working hard to communicate the change to shoppers.
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NewsE-cigs: The E numbers stack up
The number of smokers switching to electronic cigarettes continues to mount, but have you got the right range to meet their needs?
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NewsScotmid Co-operative unveils ultra energy efficient store
The Scotmid Co-operative has hit new energy saving heights with the opening of its most efficient store, in Moredun, Edinburgh.
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NewsBestway acquires Co-op Group's pharmacy business
Bestway has taken formal control of The Co-operative Group’s Pharmacy business in a £620m deal.
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NewsScottish c-stores at heart of healthy eating drive
Scottish convenience stores will be at the centre of a new partnership with the Scottish Government to promote the benefits of healthy eating.
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NewsMorrisons to match prices with Aldi and Lidl
Morrisons has become the first big four supermarket group to offer a price match guarantee against Aldi and Lidl.
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NewsMayor of London unveils £9m high street fund
Small businesses in London are being invited to apply to the £9m high street fund.
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NewsConviviality appoints new head of non-licensed products
Conviviality Retail has added to its buying team with the appointment of Andrew Dorricott as head of non-licensed products.
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NewsConvenience still a target for Sainsbury's as sales drop
The convenience sector continues to be a focus for Sainsbury’s as it posted a drop in retail sales for the second quarter of the year.
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NewsPayPoint adds games digital vouchers to portfolio
PayPoint is to expand its range with the introduction of digital vouchers for electronic games systems.
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NewsNational Minimum Wage rises to £6.50 per hour
The National Minimum Wage today rises by 3% to £6.50 per hour, in the first real terms cash increase since 2008.
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NewsNisa and Food Force Ireland settle their differences
Nisa and Food Force Ireland (FFI) have settled their differences and entered into a new business agreement.
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NewsSelf-checkouts offer better service, say 39% of shoppers
Nearly 40% of UK shoppers either ‘strongly agree’ or ‘agree’ that retailers offering self-checkout (SCO) technology provide better customer service, according to a new international survey.
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NewsJTI launches guide on impact of illicit tobacco trade
JTI has published a new booklet to help create a greater understanding of the impact of the illegal trade in the UK.
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NewsTargeting perceptions
Whether you’re big on fresh or keen on value, getting the message across to consumers is as important as the stock on your shelves…
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NewsOne Stop expands single pick across fresh produce
One Stop has expanded its single pick range across fresh fruit and vegetables following the success of the strategy across chilled.
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NewsCamelot teams with Blippar for augmented reality scratchcard
Camelot has partnered with augmented reality specialist Blippar to launch a new festive scratchcard.
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NewsAldi announces 65% rise in pre-tax profit
Aldi has announced a 65.2% rise in pre-tax profit for 2013 while its average basket size has increased to the second largest in the UK.
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Chris Ward, Spar Milford Haven
Chris Ward discusses the impact of opening a Subway franchise in store, and how it complements his existing food to go offering.