News – Page 131
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Features and analysisGambling Commission wins High Court bid to formally award National Lottery licence to Allwyn
A High Court decision has allowed Allwyn to be formally awarded the National Lottery licence but legal challenges remain
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Features and analysisOver a third of c-stores in England want to quit cigarettes
35% of c-store retailers would like to go smoke free, according Philip Morris research
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Features and analysisNew laws to protect retail staff come into force
The retail industry has welcomed the changes but urged more reporting of crimes
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Features and analysisIllicit cigarettes cost the UK £2.7bn in 2021
Illicit trade accounts for almost one-in five cigarettes consumed in the UK, according to new research from KPMG and Philip Morris International
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Features and analysisScotmid introduces reusable Costa Coffee cups
Scotmid is the first Costa Express partner to roll out reusable coffee cups
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Features and analysisEx M&S employee becomes store owner of Nisa Express Watford
Kay Parekh plans to open a further four or five stores in the future
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Features and analysisSecond dual-branded Costcutter and Bargain Booze site opens
The store within a store concept is based in Whiston, Prescot
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op’s Welcome franchise tops 60 stores
There are 61 Welcome stores across 14 counties
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Features and analysisConsumers to keep buying confectionery despite HFSS promotional legislation
Research by Vypr found that 89% would still buy confectionery even if they’re not on offer
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Features and analysisSpar UK signs Deliveroo partnership covering all stores
All 2,160 Spar stores will have the option of offering Deliveroo deliveries
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Features and analysisJisp’s Scan & Save hits 150-store milestone
Jisp’s Scan & Save solution is now available in 150 stores across the Nisa, Londis, Budgens, Premier and Family Shopper estates
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Features and analysisGeek Bar develops vape supply chain charter
Geek Bar has published a supply chain charter to protect against non-compliant and fake products in the UK
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Features and analysisMidcounties Co-operative appoints new chief financial officer
The Midcounties Co-operative has announced the appointment of Peter Kelly as chief financial officer
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Features and analysisBudgens launches Hero Awards to celebrate communities
Retailers will be able to nominate community groups for a share of £50,000
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Features and analysisACS calls for entries for the Raj Aggarwal Trophy
Community retailers are invited to enter to win the Raj Aggarwal Trophy
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Features and analysisBlakemore launches 'stock and sell' retailer scheme
Blakemore Trade Partners has unveiled a new ‘stock and sell’ scheme for its retailers
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Features and analysisSenior shake-up at Snappy Shopper with COO Mark Steven departure
Snappy Shopper chief operating officer Mark Steven has left the business after more than three years
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Features and analysisWhich categories are going to be most hit by inflation?
New research predicts rising inflation will last until the middle of 2023
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Features and analysisBarnardo’s named as charity beneficiary for Bestway Charity Race Day
Around £100,000 is expected to be raised at the Bestway Charity Race Day in support of Barnardo’s
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Features and analysisLincolnshire stores issued with Closure Orders following illicit tobacco seizure
Two stores in Lincolnshire have been issued with Closure Orders following the discovery of illicit tobacco by Trading Standards officers