News – Page 125
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op trial shows HFSS scheme does not affect profitability
A Southern Co-op trial has revealed that compliance with the government’s HFSS scheme does not have an impact on overall profitability
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Features and analysisMorrisons aims to open ‘thousands’ of Morrisons Daily stores as it nears 500
Morrisons has revealed it expects to open thousands of Morrisons Daily stores, as the supermarket giant nears the 500 mark
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Features and analysisGoogle searches for ‘foodbanks near me’ hit 600k in May
Data revealed at The Convenience Conference highlighted the spike in searches for foodbanks
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Features and analysisLocal Shop Report 2022: Convenience sector resilient despite challenging times
The ACS’s latest report covers convenience stores’ investment, staffing, product mix, technology and service offerings
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Features and analysisIndependent and convenience sales drop as price war rages on
The latest Kantar data shows that independent retailers are feeling the effects of the supermarket price war
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Features and analysisGuidance for small businesses for the State Funeral published
There will be a bank holiday for the entire United Kingdom on 19 September to mark the Queen’s passing
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Features and analysisQueen Elizabeth II 1926-2022
A statement by CEO Charles Reed on behalf of ConvenienceStore.co.uk publisher William Reed
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Features and analysisRetail industry pays its respects to Queen Elizabeth II
The retail industry has offered condolences following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
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Features and analysisCMA identifies 35 areas of concern over Morrisons and McColl’s deal
Morrisons is hoping to offer a solution to these areas of concern and avoid a Phase 2 investigation by the CMA
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Features and analysisBestway Wholesale offers support to Pakistan flood victims
Bestway Wholesale has announced immediate fundraising support for the victims of the devastating floods affecting Pakistan
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Features and analysisSupport for businesses on energy costs announced by government
A six-month scheme to help businesses cope with rising energy costs has been unveiled by Prime Minister Liz Truss
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Features and analysis57% of school children who regularly vape are buying e-cigarettes from shops
The worrying figures were published by NHS Digital as part of a new report
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Features and analysisCamelot withdraws National Lottery licence transfer appeal
Camelot has withdrawn its appeal against the Gambling Commission on the transfer of the UK National Lottery licence to Allwyn
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Features and analysisPayPoint extends contracts with Utilita and Scottish Power
PayPoint has announced a multi-year extension of its contracts with Utilita, the specialist pay-as-you-go energy supplier, and energy company Scottish Power
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Features and analysisStores that fail on sustainability will lose out, say Scots
The findings come from TWC research in collaboration with the Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA)
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Features and analysisSGF takes on Circularity Scotland over DRS handling fees
The Scottish Grocers’ Federation has issued a pre-action letter to Circularity Scotland over DRS handling fees
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Features and analysisPayPoint helps promote Energy Bills Support Scheme
PayPoint is working with Citizens Advice to ensure as many people can avail of the Energy Bills Support Scheme as possible
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Features and analysisConsistent approach to HFSS legislation urged by ACS
In evidence provided to a Welsh government consultation, the ACS called for consistency with legislation in England
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Features and analysisBestway appoints Jim Brown as trading controller of catering, fresh and frozen
Brown previously worked at Booker, Landmark Wholesale and Unitas Wholesale
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Features and analysisNisa launches ‘Fill Your Basket For Less’ campaign to tackle rising cost of living
Existing Nisa promotions such as the Big Deal, the Freezer Deal and One Week Deal, will now sit beneath the umbrella of Fill Your Basket For Less