All News articles – Page 286
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NewsNight Watch
By offering strong additional services, c-stores can attract more evening shoppers. Aidan Fortune reports.
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NewsLove Where You Live
C-Store speaks to three retailers who have improved their local areas and their customer relations by tidying up their communities
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NewsSpar Walthamstow team pockets second store
Spar Village Stores in Walthamstow, East London, are hoping to cue up more success when their second store opens later this year.
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NewsPremier promotion bags extra sales for retailers
Premier’s Mega Deal promotion is now generating more than £2m of additional sales for retailers each month
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NewsIllicit tobacco could force one in six stores out of business
One in six convenience store retailers are considering closing down because of the impact the illicit tobacco trade is having on their sales.
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NewsScotmid pilots new value concept near Edinburgh
Scotmid is piloting a new retail concept at its Prestonpans store, focusing on value for money and local products.
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NewsGreggs plans assault on food to go market
Bakery retailer Greggs has outlined plans to focus on food on the go, following disappointing half-year results.
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NewsSpar to return to TV screens in October
Spar is set to return to TV after a four-year absence as part of a £5m national multi-media campaign.
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NewsWHSmith plans to grow e-cig sales with Gamucci
WHSmith is hoping to boost sales of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) through its 600 high street stores with the roll-out of special Gamucci branded fixtures.
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NewsPost Office criticised over slashing subpostmaster pay
The National Federation of SubPostmasters (NFSP) has slammed Post Office Limited for cutting payments to subpostmasters while operating profits increase.
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NewsSmoking rates continue to fall among young people
Smoking prevalence amongst secondary school pupils has continued to fall, a new report has revealed.
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NewsHeatwave drives July retail sales to seven-year high
UK retail sales rose by 3.9% last month, representing the fastest July growth since 2006.
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NewsNisa doles out surplus disribution to members
Nisa members are to receive a share of this year’s £3m surplus distribution sum, with a further £0.6m paid in dividend payments.
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NewsShops will be converted into homes under new proposals
Ministers are set to announce proposals to enable high street retail units to be converted to homes without planning permission.
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NewsEasyJet founder to launch budget food store brand
Easyjet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou is set to launch a new budget food store brand with a pricing structure below that of discounters Aldi and Lidl.
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NewsNew corporate identity for McColl's Retail Group
The parent company of McColl’s has changed its corporate identity to reflect the group’s strategy of focusing on convenience trading.
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NewsTesco and ASA "out of touch" on food provenance
The Rural Shops Alliance (RSA) has blasted the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) and Tesco over lack of focus on food provenance.
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NewsShoppers want c-stores to sell more BBQ meat packs
UK shoppers want convenience stores to focus more on BBQ meat packs during the warm summer months, according to new HIM research.
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