News – Page 135
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Features and analysisRetail NI sets out priorities to Assembly
The trade body’s priorities include improving government, tackling the cost of business crisis, modern infrastructure and better planning and addressing the climate crisis
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Features and analysisHeart of England enters in partnership with Bewiched Coffee chain
It hopes to open 15 new Bewiched franchises over the next five years
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Features and analysisCJ Lang launches its first Spar Market format in Scotland
The move is part of the group’s ongoing business transformation programme
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Features and analysisSlow Easter trading and supply chain issues hit McColl’s sales
McColl’s said it experienced “weaker than expected” Easter sales
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Features and analysisBig names in convenience join Bike Bosnia challenge
Mital Morar, Patrick Sewell and Debbie Robinson are all taking part
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op given Queen’s Award for Enterprise
The group received the award under the category Sustainable Development
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Features and analysisPayPoint rolls out free retailer marketing support for digital vouchers
The move follows a successful trial last year which saw sales uplifts of 300%
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Features and analysisCamelot thanks stores for retailing responsibly
90% of National Lottery retailers visited correctly asked for ID as proof of age on their first ‘Operation 18’ mystery shopping visit
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Features and analysisRetailers upbeat after Easter sales boost
Stores reported strong sales of shell eggs and gifting lines
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Features and analysisACS launches People Hub employment resource for members
The package will help support effective staff recruitment, retention and progression
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Features and analysisCo-op opens new distribution centre in Bedfordshire
The 661,000 sq ft site is the Co-op’s largest regional distribution centre
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Features and analysisScotmid sponsors Menopause Festival
Scotmid has been announced as a prime sponsor of the world’s only Menopause Festival, #FlushFest2022
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Features and analysisNew products on display at the National Convenience Show
The National Convenience Show is back and a whole host of fantastic new products are set be on show when it returns to the NEC, Birmingham later this month
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Features and analysisSpar unveils £100K Community Cashback scheme
30 grants will be available under the Community Cashback scheme
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Features and analysisTesco outlines convenience and delivery ambitions
Tesco plans to grow its Express estate and expand its Whoosh delivery service to 600 stores
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Features and analysisVaping products seized in store raid in Westminster
£100,000-worth of counterfeit and illicit products were seized from a store in Westminster
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Product NewsRetailers struggle to source Mini Eggs ahead of Easter
Convenience retailers are unable to source the number one selling Easter SKU
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Features and analysisBudgens retailers create Ukraine fundraising appeal
22 Budgens stores are participating in the ’You Give, We Give’ initiative
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Features and analysisJisp partners with GroceryAid to support industry charity
Jisp Media will raise money by donating money every time a customer interacts with its Scan and Save service
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Features and analysisNew measures to tighten the sale of knives and corrosive substances introduced
The measures are aimed at online sales of knives and corrosive substances