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NewsMan appears in court over knife-point robbery at Notts store
A man has appeared in court following a knife-wielding robbery on an M&H Discounts store in Nottinghamshire, police have revealed.
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NewsATM stolen from Spar store during opening hours
Police are investigating a cash machine burglary at a Spar store in the West Midlands, while the shop was still open with staff and shoppers inside.
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NewsConsumer confidence remains five points lower year on year
A long-running index measuring consumer confidence remained at the same level in January 2019 at -14, amid ongoing uncertainty over Brexit negotiations.
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NewsCheshire police appeal for witnesses of attempted robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted armed robbery at a convenience store in Widnes, Cheshire.
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NewsFirst university Co-op franchise store to open in Leeds
The first Co-op franchise store on a university campus is set to open in Leeds in February, as the group looks to actively recruit independent Nisa and Costcutter stores as franchisees.
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NewsCostcutter says Co-op Group supply deal lifts store standards
The introduction of more than 800 Co-op products into Costcutter-supplied stores is helping to drive standards across the group, Costcutter claims.
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NewsShop prices increase for fourth month in a row, says BRC
Shop prices have increased for the fourth month in a row, despite a period of post-Christmas discounting, according to new data.
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NewsCentral England Co-op reveals store-opening programme
Central England Co-op has announced plans to open nine new food stores and revamp dozens of existing sites in 2019.
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NewsM&S trials plastic 'take-back' scheme in eight stores
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced the launch of new recycling bins for non-recyclable plastic packaging as part of its plastic reduction drive.
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NewsScottish police on hunt for Co-op armed robbery suspect
Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a Co-op store in the Scottish Borders.
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NewsCamelot expects sales boost from week of opportunity
National Lottery retailers can expect increased sales and improved footfall thanks to the Lotto Must Be Won draw and a boosted EuroMillions jackpot, according to Camelot.
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NewsScottish retailers to trial reverse vending machines
Three independent retailers in Scotland have teamed up with the Scottish Grocers Federation (SGF), recycling firm Viridor and reverse vending machine (RVM) manufacturer Envipco to deliver RVM trials.
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NewsMorrisons set to trial paper bags to cut plastic waste
Morrisons is set to trial paper carrier bags in eight of its stores in an attempt to reduce plastic waste.
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NewsScotmid opens new eco-friendly store next to Loch Ness
Scotmid Co-op has opened its state-of-the-art new eco-friendly store beside Loch Ness in the heart of the Highlands.
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NewsCostcutter and Co-op warn MPs of no-deal Brexit impact
The chief executives of the Co-op Group and Costcutter have joined forces with grocery multiples to warn MPs that their customers will be among the first to experience the realities of a no-deal Brexit.
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NewsStores promised key track and trace details as deadline looms
With just over three months to go before UK retailers will need two new codes in order to purchase tobacco products legally, HM Revenue and Customs claims it is now close to communicating key details.
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NewsTwo men charged following attempted store robberies
Two men have been charged following axe-wielding attacks on a Costcutter store and two petrol stations in Chatteris and March, Cambridgeshire, police have revealed.
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NewsCouncils call on courts to punish illicit tobacco criminals
Local councils are calling on the courts to impose heftier fines on individuals convicted of selling illicit tobacco, in a bid to crack down on the trade which is costing the UK economy more than £2bn a year in unpaid duty.
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NewsTesco confirms plans to close fresh food counters in efficiency drive
Tesco has confirmed it will close dozens of fresh food counters and revamp hundreds of others in a cost-cutting drive that could result in up to 9,000 job losses.
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NewsProposed allergy labelling laws to apply to store-prepared food
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has proposed to overhaul allergen labelling laws and give consumers clearer information on the food they buy.