All News articles – Page 428
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Ginsters - new campaign
Ginsters is continuing to champion its Real Honest Food message with a multimedia campaign that includes TV, radio and digital support.
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Costcutter gives indies tools to grow
The tough trading environment is producing a new generation of elite independent retailers, says Costcutter managing director Nick Ivel.
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It pays to be up to date with new legislation
Changes to legislation which come into force this month include controls on enforcing the National Minimum Wage (NMW).
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Lads mags under fire
Newsagents are being urged to comply with a voluntary code of practice for the display of 'lads' mags', following complaints to MPs and DBERR.
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Ladie who launch
A team of passionate residents has provided their Surrey village with its dream store.
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Let us pay
Consumers are increasingly expecting to be able to pay their bills and top up their phones at their local c-store, points out Aidan Fortune
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NS&I removed from Post Office
The government-backed National Savings and Investments (NS&I) ISA has been removed from post offices.
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Primarolo cool on 'difficult' proxy sales law
Minister of State for Health Dawn Primarolo has said a law to stop adults buying cigarettes for children would be difficult to pursue.
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Art galleries in empty shops plan a 'last resort'
The Government’s measures to utilise empty shops for community projects in an attempt to revive the high street have been branded a 'last resort' by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS)
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Indies showing 4.8% growth
An independent data analyst has confirmed what many readers of C-Store will already know - that sales through the independent sector are holding up well in the recession.
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Act now to bin the ban
As opposition gathers to the government's proposed tobacco display ban, Convenience Store calls for one last massive effort to influence MPs
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PO set challenge to shape its own future
Business secretary Peter Mandelson has warned the Post Office that it needs to diversify if it wants to survive.
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Retailer trusts in shoppers' loyalty
An Essex retailer is welcoming the arrival of an eighth Tesco outlet within five miles of his store.
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Vans for retailers
Looking for a new van for your convenience retail business, but not sure if you can afford it?
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Sunstar adopts Challenge 25 policy
Costcutter-affiliated Sunstar Group is the latest store chain to commit to a 'Challenge 25' policy for sales of alcohol.
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Advice on buying a new store
The C-Store Champions tell us their tricks of the trade when property hunting
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West Sussex store wins Londis award
Ramesh and Nim Shingadia's store in Southwater, West Sussex, has been named Londis Store of the Year 2009 at the group's conference in Birmingham.
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Ofgem takes on the power barons
New recommendations from energy regulator Ofgem could see an end to 'rollover' contracts for retail businesses and a victory for Convenience Store's Fight the Power campaign.
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Black marks for litterbugs
A retailer in Gloucestershire has devised a novel way to reduce the number of sweet wrappers and drinks bottles discarded around her store.
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Co-op converges on a single brand
The consolidation of the Co-operative group has moved a step closer with the Plymouth & South West Co-operative Society joining the national 'The Co-operative' brand.