News – Page 124
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Features and analysisCo-op reveals plans to treble franchise stores to be largest convenience retailer in the UK
The group is also investing £37m in price reductions
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Features and analysisPlant-based ready meals supplier The Brook announces closure
The plant-based ready meals supplier worked with Budgens retailers
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper reports record-breaking order numbers
Retailers report a £26 average basket spend through Snappy, claims the rapid grocery delivery platform
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Features and analysisPremier rolls out new sustainability technology as it passes 4,000-store milestone
Premier is making QR code technology and electronic shelf-edge labels available to its retailers
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Features and analysisNisa unveils store offer and tech updates for retailers
At its Expo, Nisa showcased the latest store changes and technology offerings
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Features and analysisNisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity passes £15m milestone
The charity has raised £15m for charity since its introduction in 2008
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Features and analysisNisa invests £5m in Co-op own brand pricing
The investment will include over 1,000 price reductions
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Features and analysisTrading Standards officers seize 12,000 illicit cigarettes in Telford
Trading standards officers from Telford & Wrekin Council have seized 12,000 cigarettes along with a quantity of illegal vapes in a raid on stores in the area
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Features and analysisDeadline approaching for paper £20 and £50 banknotes
The Bank of England has set a deadline of 30 September for the withdrawal of paper £20 and £50 notes
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Features and analysisGovernment unveils ‘Mini-Budget’ measures including tax cuts
The retail sector welcomed the measures in the ‘Mini-Budget’ but called for more long-term action
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Features and analysisDavid Sands Group joins Spar Scotland
The four David Sands stores will be joining Spar Scotland
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Features and analysisWelsh government proposes ban on sale of plastic bags
The proposed ban is part of a wider environmental Bill to prohibit the sale of single-use plastic items
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Features and analysisNisa CEO Michael Fletcher to step down after nine months
Jo Whitfield is also stepping down from her role as Co-op food CEO after six years
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Features and analysisGreens Retail appoints Kevin Polley as fresh foods & FTG development manager
Polley previously served as fresh food development manager at Nisa for 15 years
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Features and analysisBusiness energy costs support announced by government
A new government scheme will provide a discount on energy costs for businesses
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Features and analysisRetailers and suppliers call on Prime Minister to prioritise net zero
Industry representatives maintain that nature restoration is essential to build a resilient UK economy.
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Features and analysisACS urges action on energy bills in ‘mini-Budget’
The Association of Convenience Stores has called on the government to introduce a targeted package of measures to support independent retailers including a cap on energy bills for small businesses
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Features and analysisAllwyn officially awarded National Lottery licence
Allwyn has been formally awarded the fourth National Lottery Licence
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Features and analysisRetailers favouring reduced opening hours during State Funeral
Retailers will be running a reduced service on Monday 19 September during the Queen’s State Funeral
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