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NewsLiverpool c-store slapped with £13,000 fine after severe mice infestation
A Liverpool c-store owner has been fined £13,000 after inspectors discovered a severe rodent infestation, with more than 50 mice caught during its enforced closure
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NewsOver half of independent retailers unaware of DRS
New research reveals widespread lack of awareness among convenience retailers about the upcoming Deposit Return Scheme
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NewsUK DMO urges convenience retailers to engage with DRS
With two years till the launch of the DRS retailers are being urged to start thinking about it
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NewsSGF writes to Health Secretary over nicotine pouch guidance
Trade leaders say industry and government can work collaboratively on pouch sale guidelines
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NewsCentral Co-op and Midcounties Co-operative approve formation of new society
A new merger has received overwhelming support from members across both societies
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NewsGroceryAid looks to reach more grocery staff through rebrand
Industry charity GroceryAid has revealed new branding that aims to make more people in the sector aware of the support available
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NewsLichfield mini-mart forced to close for another three months over illegal cigarettes
Euro Mini Market has been ordered to close for another three months after it was found selling illegal cigarettes and vapes
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NewsACS and more welcome Winter of Action to tackle crime in town centres
Trade bodies welcome new Home Office initiative to combat retailers’ issues
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NewsEvri rolls out new printer device with 50% more labels per roll
Evri is installing new linerless label printers across 7,000 ParcelShops by year-end, offering 50% more labels per roll
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NewsNorthamptonshire Police score 241 weeks of imprisonment for retail criminals in a week
A week of action targeting retail crime saw 90 charges brought by Northamptonshire Police
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NewsReport shows food industry is finding new ways to advertise unhealthy food to young people
The Food Foundation’s State of the Nation’s Food Industry report has been released today
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NewsIGD reveals four key grocery trends for 2026
IGD identifies four key trends set to shape the grocery sector in 2026 and unveils its European channel forecasts for 2025-2030
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NewsThe Retail Trust and Landsec unite to tackle Christmas retail abuse
New partnership takes a stand against rising abuse towards retail workers, with dedicated free training and more
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NewsPolice seek corporate manslaughter advice over Post Office Horizon scandal
Police investigating the Post Office Horizon scandal are now seeking advice for corporate manslaughter charges
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NewsReport finds government should back organic food for health and economic returns
A small increase in government support for organic fruit and veg could deliver huge national returns
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NewsData shows increased store and online footfall as Small Business Saturday nears
New data showing rising footfall figures offers fresh hope for smaller retailers
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NewsSemichem and Snappy Shopper partner on rapid deliveries
Semichem has introduced a new rapid-delivery trial in partnership with Snappy Shopper
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NewsIndependent retailers’ bills soar up to 15% despite Government budget promises
Independent retailers across the UK are facing business rates increases of up to 15% next year despite the Government’s promises
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NewsMorrisons launches roadshows for its franchise customers
Morrisons is inviting its franchise retailers to attend a series of UK manufacturing roadshows
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NewsRetailer Shahid Razzaq challenges tobacco giants over unsustainable margins
Glasgow retailer Shahid Razzaq calls out major tobacco companies for offering margins as low as 2.4%