News – Page 13
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NewsCoventry city centre cracking down on shoplifting with new systems and reporting
Coventry’s Business Improvement District is working in partnership with Coventry Police to reduce retail crime
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NewsACS urges government to consider Employment Rights Bill amendments
The ACS calls on the government to make the Employment Rights Bill more practical for local retailers
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NewsMore must be done in retail spaces to support those with sight loss, says Guide Dogs
The charity welcomes the wider use of NaviLens tech across the FMCG sector, but stresses more needs to be done
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NewsFed says delayed carriage charge review shows Smiths News is listening to retailers
Nearly 1,000 Fed members with lower news sales are set to benefit from a reduction in their carriage charge
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NewsGovernment’s progress on business rates reform pre-Budget welcomed
The ACS, BRC and more cautiously welcome the Government’s interim report on business rates
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NewsLancashire store fined £4.5k for underage sales and illegal vapes
Lancashire store found to have hidden compartment containing illicit goods
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NewsPayPoint Store Growth Specialists provide a different approach for retailers
Convenience Store went out with PayPoint’s Store Growth Specialist team to help retailers optimise their offering
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NewsSOS Wholesale enters administration as rising costs take toll
The discount delivered wholesaler has ceased trading, with the majority of its 100 employees made redundant
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NewsContactless payment limits could be axed or dramatically increased
The Financial Conduct Authority wants to give card providers more flexibility to determine contactless payment limits
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NewsCabinet reshuffle must bring ‘fresh perspectives’ to policies hitting small businesses
Bira urges newly appointed ministers to prioritise business rates reform and reconsider employment legislation
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NewsEuropean Parliament gives green light to new measures to prevent food waste
New rules around food waste have been signed off by the European Parliament
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NewsHundreds of deals announced to celebrate the Midcounties Co-operative’s 20th anniversary
The Midcounties Co-operative is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a raft of shopper deals
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NewsM&S appoints Blakemore as wholesale partner, ending 15-year supply deal with Booker
The partnership would “improve availability” through a seven-day delivery service
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NewsCo-op and Barnardo’s call on retailers to give under 18s loyalty card access
Co-op and Barnardo’s have urged stores to allow younger shoppers the chance to benefit from loyalty schemes
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NewsParfetts appoints new head of trading
Parfetts has appointed Mark Bottomley as its head of trading to support its goal of achieving a £1bn turnover
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News25% of confiscated vapes in London and Lancashire schools contain spice
Research reveals widespread availability of spice-laced vapes on social media platforms
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NewsGovernment launches 12-week consultation into CBD foods
The Government is seeking feedback in relation to the regulated product applications of CBD extracts
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NewsACS urges Chancellor to reform business rates ahead of Autumn Budget
The ACS has written to Rachel Reeves requesting urgent changes to help local shops invest in their long-term sustainability
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NewsLancashire retailer? You could get funded training on how to attract customers
A funded support programme aimed at helping Lancashire’s high street retailers has been launched
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News“We can’t wait for government to fix the challenges” Priyesh Vekaria on his AI crime-fighting in-store radio
Priyesh Vekaria has partnered with Retail AI on the new in-store radio at his Carlton Convenience Store