All News articles – Page 278
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NewsSimple steps
A store’s layout has a big influence over what shoppers buy, and how much they spend. Aidan Fortune talks to retailers who have made small changes to great effect.
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NewsMalcolm's brand to drive Cheema business expansion
Convenience Retailers of the Year the Cheema family are launching their own brand as part of a major expansion of the business.
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NewsMenthol cigs and small packs to be banned - but not just yet
Menthol cigarettes and small tobacco packs are to be phased out Euro MPs have decided
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NewsGo Local hits 40 store mark in first year
The Go Local symbol group has celebrated its first year with 40 stores signed up to the fascia.
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NewsJTI to pull gantries from shops caught selling illicit tobacco
Retailers caught selling illicit tobacco risk losing their gantries and all support from JTI, the tobacco giant has warned.
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NewsHot summer leaves stores with blistering bills
Retailers across the country are suffering from burnt pockets following steep hikes in their summer energy bills.
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NewsRetailers hit the jackpot with National Lottery changes
Retailers have reported a strong weekend of National Lottery sales for the first revamped draw.
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NewsBig Night In: Commercial Breaks
The growing number of couch potatoes glued to prime-time TV shows is providing highly entertaining sales opportunities for small stores. Gaelle Walker reports.
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NewsBread & Milk: Vital Lines
Milk and bread are still driving business through your stores, but getting maximum benefit requires discipline and a stand on price.
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NewsNational Skills Academy unveil Independents' Day winners
The National Skills Academy for Retail has announced the winners of its Independents’ Day competition.
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NewsDover councillors consider imposing levy on large stores
Dover councillors are discussing whether to levy supermarkets and other large stores with additional taxes.
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NewsNew report highlights plain pack pain for small stores
Plain packaging is impairing small stores’ ability to compete with larger chains and supermarkets, new data from Austrlalia has revealed.
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NewsTesco continues focus on convenience sector
Tesco plans to ramp up its convenience arm following a drop in sales for the first half of the year.
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NewsSurvey highlights popularity of fake goods among the young
Just under 30% of under 35s have purchased counterfeit alcohol a new study has revealed,
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NewsNational Lottery changes come into effect this week
The National Lottery’s new game structure comes into effect this week, with tickets available from Thursday October 3 for Saturday’s draw.
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NewsPoundland racks up double digit sales and profits
Sales at Poundland have grown by more than 15% in the past year the discounter’s annual results reveal
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NewsUS tobacco giant buys UK e-cig brand Skycig
UK electronic cigarette (e-cig) brand Skycig has been bought by US manufacturer Lorillard.