All News articles – Page 479
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Licensing plan raised
Convenience store owners may be required to hold a licence to sell cigarettes in the latest crackdown on underage smokers.
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Three more for McColl's
Martin McColl is continuing its recent expansion in Scotland with the purchase of three stores from Good 2 Go (Scotland) Ltd.
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POs move into WH Smith
Retailers have welcomed the decision to relocate 70 crown post offices into WH Smith high street stores.
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Age concern
With only five months to go before the legal age for buying tobacco products increases to 18, C-Store's exclusive survey makes for alarming reading
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Doctors call for tobacco licensing scheme
Store owners may be required to hold a licence for the sale of cigarettes in the latest proposal to crack down on underage smokers.
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Landmark signs up with ACS
Landmark Wholesale has joined the Association of Convenience Stores - a move which brings close to 1,000 Hot House stores into its membership. The Hot House addition has boosted ACS membership to more than 33,000 stores.
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Parfetts adopts healthy stance
Parfetts' suppliers must remove hydrogenated vegetable oil from their products by the end of 2008 - or face being delisted.
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Angels of the North
Saving the local post office is all in a day's work for the Gahfoor brothers.
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Automatic DVD rental drives footfall
Jason Kandola's Costcutter in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, is one of the first convenience stores in the UK to offer an automated 24-hour DVD rental service.
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Back local stores, says MP
Liberal Democrat Party President Simon Hughes, MP for North Southwark and Bermondsey, cut the ribbon at the official opening of Raj and Mano Sivanesan's new RedOrange store in south east London.
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The Big Chill
Are your chillers freezing your profits? C-Store looks at ways to keep your energy consumption under control
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CBI survey reveals high cost of 'sickies'
Employers believe about 12% of absences involve staff 'pulling a sickie', according to the CBI's latest workplace absence survey.
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Chase drama at Mid Wales store
As many as 20 members of the public teamed up with store staff to catch a shoplifting suspect attempting to flee a shop in Mid Wales.
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Co-ops profit in tough times
Co-operatives are overcoming some tough trading conditions and producing market-beating performances.
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Inquiry delay is good news for independents
The Competition Commission's extension of the timetable for its grocery market inquiry has been claimed as "a small victory" for independent retailers
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Key set to deliver improved ranges
Key Lekkerland has revealed plans to increase the range of products available to its members with the launch of a number of new initiatives.
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Tesco faces storm over deliveries
Tesco has incurred the wrath of Camden council bosses and local residents by flouting parking rules when delivering to its stores in the London borough.
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PayPoint scans mobile phone discount scheme
A paperless coupon scheme which offers discounts to shoppers via their mobile phone is to be rolled out this summer to 17,500 retailers with PayPoint terminals.