All News articles – Page 492
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Employers face new family-friendly laws
New laws introduced this month see statutory maternity pay, maternity allowance and statutory adoption pay increase from six to nine months.
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A free guide to latest fire rules
Retailers are being offered a free guide to ensure they are up to date with new fire safety laws.
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Shoppers ready for the future
Just 31% of 13- to 19-year-olds expect to buy all their groceries at supermarkets in the future, according a report by grocery industry think-tank IGD.
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Public says no to Tesco
Cardiff retailers have joined with local residents and politicians to vent their anger over Tesco's plans for a Tesco Express store on the city's Birchgrove Road.
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Service with a smile
Retailers need to make sure their customer service is tip-top if they are to cope with the growth of the multiples, says Ronan Hegarty
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Signs of the times
It's time to get a progress report on how fresh and healthy products are being received in store
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Norfolk campaign steps up its action
Campaigners against a proposed Tesco Express store in Norwich are hoping to up the ante in order to put an end to the long-running dispute.
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Retailer hits back
A Blackburn retailer has branded food labelling regulations a "minefield" after being forced to pay out £2,200 in fines.
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Blueprint expands
The Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD) is planning a further boost to its Blueprint operation by trialling a guide to merchandising chilled alcohol.
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Inquiry must look into buying power
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has set out to the Competition Commission what it describes as a 'compelling case' for action.
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Rebel complaint creates new rift
A rift among opponents of the proposed Nisa-Costcutter merger is threatening to undermine attempts to prevent the deal.
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Cross-party support for small shops
A prominent Labour MP has said retailers should be more involved in the planning system and greater efforts must be made to ensure there is choice within retail markets at the local level.
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Merger gets November deadline
Nisa-Today's members will be given a chance to decide on the company's future by the end of November. As predicted (C-Store, September 22), the group is set to miss its original deadline of October for a vote to decide whether or not to merge with C
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Indies defeated in Tesco planning row
Leading wholesaler Steve Parfett has suffered a shock defeat in his campaign against a retrospective planning application for a Tesco Extra store in Stockport.
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Scots learn with free DVD
Scottish retailers can take advantage of some free advice with the launch of an interactive DVD aimed at promoting workplace learning.
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Under the hammer
Amy Lanning investigates the pros and cons of buying and selling retail property at auction
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It's non-stop for the Patels
An East Sussex retailer is to open round the clock in a bid to win back trade from a 24-hour Tesco Express.