All News articles – Page 319
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NewsDisappointment over Ofgem energy consultation
Ofgem’s long-awaited consultation into the business energy market has disappointed retailers by failing to include two of their biggest concerns.
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NewsInside job
Staff theft continues to be a worry for retailers, but there are ways to protect yourself from pilfering employees.
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NewsPumpkins light up Halloween sales
In-store theatre and pumpkin sales helped deliver a successful Halloween for convenience retailers, despite heightened competition from supermarkets and discounters.
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NewsStores warned about illicit 'Wonka' chocolate
Illicit Wonka chocolate bars are being seized from stores, Convenience Store has learned.
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NewsThe UK’s top five sales assistants revealed
The five sector winners of Convenience Store’s Sales Assistant of the Year Awards have been announced.
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NewsRates rise to destroy business growth, poll reveals
Job creation and investment will be decimated by next April’s business rates increase, a new survey has revealed.
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NewsAnger over injury compensation cuts
The government has been criticised for forcing through cuts to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
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NewsBread & milk: All white
No one could accuse the bread and milk market of being boring - the milk market is a hotbed of debate, and bread is being defined by innovation.
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NewsConvenience will be 'king' by 2022
By 2022, convenience will be ‘king’ to the detriment of out of town retail outlets, according to a leading thinktank.
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NewsSmall firms unaware of PAYE changes
A quarter of small firms are unaware that the biggest change to PAYE for 60 years is coming into force in just six months time, according to a new survey.
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NewsMPs hit out over rates revaluation delay
Opposition MPs have criticised the government for its decision to postpone the business rates revaluation until 2017.
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NewsBargain Booze launches biggest ever ad campaign
Bargain Booze is investing in its biggest ever advertising campaign ahead of the festive season in a bid to build on its recent sales growth.
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NewsTaskforce aims to revive the high street
A new taskforce comprising representatives across retail, property and banking has begun investigating ways of rejuvenating the UK’s high streets.
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NewsAverage spend in c-stores on the rise
British shoppers are showing more support for their local convenience stores, new research reveals.
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NewsSmall victory against Morrisons
Independent traders in Bedfordshire are claiming a minor victory after Morrisons slowed down its march on Houghton Regis.
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NewsPremier eyes £1bn with new forecourt concept
A new value driven forecourt concept will go a long way towards helping Booker achieve its new goal of making Premier a £1bn business, head of Premier Martin Swadling has told Convenience Store.
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NewsOfgem launches small business energy market consultation
Energy regulator Ofgem has launched a consultation in an effort to make the energy market fairer to small businesses.
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An all-round result
I’ve been banging on lately about newsagents being able to refer to the Press Distribution Forum for assistance…