All News articles – Page 281
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NewsCable seeks faster rise in national minimum wage
Business secretary Vince Cable has asked the Low Pay Commission to consider how the national minimum wage may be raised at a higher rate than current conditions allow.
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NewsNisa launches new round of television advertising
Nisa is back on TV today with a new round of advertising on Sky, ITV, 4OD, and Channel 5.
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NewsScotmid: Black Gold
Scotmid Co-op is rolling out a new, premium ‘black’ store format based around high quality fresh and local food.
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NewsGlasgow retailers urge shoppers to buy lower ABV products
Retailers in Glasgow are encouraging shoppers to choose lower alcohol versions of their favourite tipples as part of a new pilot scheme launched today by the Scottish government and industry partners.
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NewsPlastic bag charge announced for large stores in England
The government has announced plans to introduce a 5p charge for single use plastic bags in England.
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NewsStreets ahead
Communities and retailers across the country are coming together to breathe new life into their beleaguered town centres. Robin Mannering reports.
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NewsImage conscious
From enticing people into your store, to persuading them to buy products they never thought they needed, good signage and strong visual imagery is key. Kate Miller reports.
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NewsGame changer
Camelot sales director Duncan Malyon sits down with C-Store to answer retailers’ questions and concerns.
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NewsCo-ops offer 10% discount to students
The Co-operative is to become the first UK supermarket to offer a discount to students.
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NewsGovernment proposes ending personal alcohol licences
The government has proposed abolishing the personal alcohol licence in favour of targeted, local alternatives.
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The doctor's advice
My sometime northern correspondent must henceforth be presented as Dr.Glyn Reece…
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Blood vessel-bursting banking
On-line banking: so handy from the comfort of your desk, or so it is promoted by the banks….
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A roundabout supply system
An ex-employee of a CTN chain rang up after my story about a lady delivering papers in her village…
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NewsCostcutter signs three-year supply deal with Murco
Costcutter has signed a new three-year contract with Murco Petroleum to supply its 230 company-owned forecourts across the UK.
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NewsMorrisons on track to open dozens of new c-stores
Morrisons is on schedule to triple the number of operational M Local convenience stores to 100 by the end of the year.
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NewsJust picture this...
Some of you may be vaguely aware that you need to pay for the use of images…
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NewsSafety after dark
You may be there for your community day and night, but this accesibility can make you vulnerable to those who see an open store as an open target.
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NewsCampaigners drove Tesco out of Sherborne, retailers believe
Tesco was forced to scrap plans for an out-of-town supermarket in Sherborne by the town’s “formidable” campaigners, retailers believe.
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NewsCo-operative expands wristband fund-raising scheme nationwide
The Co-operative has rolled out a wristband fund-raising initiative nationwide after the scheme proved a success in a dozen stores in South Wales.