News – Page 28
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NewsCircana category analysis: Confectionery
The latest analysis from Circana examines the confectionery category in convenience in terms of value sales and market share
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NewsCo-op Local Community Fund open for applications
The Local Community Fund has helped 39,000 causes across the UK since 2016
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NewsCounterfeit tobacco and cash uncovered in Exeter raid
The raid followed detailed intelligence from the local community
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NewsRetail jobs fall by 360,000 in past decade
The BRC has estimated that a further 160,000 jobs are expected to be at risk over the next three years
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NewsStaffordshire Trading Standards back campaign to tackle underage sales
The ‘Right Age, Right Sale’ campaign highlights the importance of retail compliance
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News‘Vital role’ of Scottish wholesale sector praised
The Scottish wholesale industry has been praised for its contribution to the country’s economy and food system
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NewsIndies frustrated over Evri’s switch to digital receipts
The new move requires the manual input of customers’ details when parcels are being dropped off
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NewsSenior changes announced at VoCoVo
Retail communications technology supplier VoCoVo has appointed Beth Worrall as CEO
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NewsIndie retailers are struggling to survive, according to The Fed
Retailers are grappling with rising costs, retail crime and the impact of illicit trade
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NewsRetailers feel ‘let down’ by Labour Government over increased legislation
A survey of 1,000 retailers, carried out by JTI, found that 82% of respondents feel the Labour Government has broken its promise to support small businesses
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Features and analysisSpar Alloa flooded with 400+ disposable vape requests days after ban
Frustrated retailer Mohammed Tayab said vapers are still confused about the ban and the shift to rechargeables
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NewsCo-op and Royal Mail agree parcel locker partnership
Royal Mail is to install parcel lockers at 100 Co-op stores
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NewsCo-op switches to new sustainable packaging for three own-brand lines
The move aims to cut over 100 tonnes of plastic annually
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NewsLincolnshire Co-op expands executive leadership team
Karen Bennett and Andy Warman have new roles at Lincolnshire Co-op
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NewsSafety campaign Ask for Angela seeks to expand into retail stores
It follows the recent appointment of Julie Lilley, CEO of the Federation of Small Businesses, as an ambassador for the safety initiative
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NewsNegotiations for new owner for Appleby Westward Group ‘underway’
Spar Group said it is in exclusive negotiations with an established UK-based company that is ’well positioned to further develop and grow AWG’
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NewsGovernment action urged as banned single-use vapes remain on sale
Vape retailer VPZ has raised serious questions about enforcement and regulatory oversight
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NewsPost Office signs deal with Western Union for money transfer services
The partnership would see Western Union as the sole provider of international money transfer services at Post Office branches
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NewsDisposable vape listings removed by eBay
Listings for disposable vape products were removed when Convenience Store brought them to the attention of eBay
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NewsDentsu, Co-op and more set sights on transforming retail media with world-first tech
New technology signals the benefits of marketing in small stores, instore ads and more


















