News – Page 46
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Features and analysisGander leads food waste reduction with third Earthshot Prize nomination
Food waste app Gander has been nominated for the royally approved prize for the third time
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Features and analysisWholesale is 'central to turbocharging UK’s economic growth', report finds
New report from the FWD highlights the integral role food and drink wholesalers play in the UK’s economy
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Features and analysisChase and Status announced as Barcode Festival 2025 headliner
Barcode Festival 2025 is at Kenwood House on 3 July
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Features and analysisNew research further highlights benefits of cash transactions
New research exploring how different payment methods influence spending behaviour has just been released
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Features and analysisACS issues disposable vape ban guide and poster for retailers
With barely four months left to prepare for the disposable vape ban, the ACS has released a guide for retailers
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Features and analysisProduct recalls – how they affect your store
Reputational damage and wasting funds are just two of the reasons product recalls shouldn’t be ignored
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Features and analysisGrowth in fresh food steady as Brits scratch cook to save costs
Price conscious shoppers are turning to scratch cooking to save money, boosting value growth to the fresh food category
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Features and analysis‘We’re guinea pigs, absolutely’ - retailer Girish Jeeva on Scotland’s first 24/7 delivery service
A Glasgow conveniene store is set to be the first in the country to offer 24-hour deliveries
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Features and analysisCircana category analysis: Home baking
The latest analysis from Circana examines the home baking category in convenience in terms of value sales and market share
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Features and analysisCharity to offer free workshops to better understand rural retailing
Plunkett UK is to consult with a wide range of stakeholders to better understand the challenges of rural community shops
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Features and analysisUnitas outperforms market through supplier partnerships
Unitas Wholesale has revealed its most successful supplier collaborations of last year
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Features and analysisPoundland reports 11% drop in store violence and reduction in theft after body camera pilot
Body cameras have now been deployed in 177 of its ‘highest-risk’ stores
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Features and analysisPGNJ Group celebrates MADL milestone with £20k Glasgow Children’s Hospital donation
Scottish retailer PGNJ Group has reached a big milestone in its ongoing support for Glasgow charities
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Features and analysisCountryside Alliance warns MPs rural high streets and stores need more protection
Closures of rural high street shops, Post Offices and banks are a consequence - and cause - of the ‘rural premium’
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Features and analysisFunding to strengthen neighbourhood policing doubles to £200m
The additional funding has been welcomed by the Co-op and Usdaw
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Features and analysisNew alcohol duty increases - what you need to know
New higher alcohol duties - as promised at the budget - came into force this weekend
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Features and analysisIndie retailers support South London shoplifting crackdown
Neighbourhood officers in Lambeth carried out a targeted sting at a Co-op store
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Features and analysisFranchise & fascia report 2025: convenience by numbers
A break down of the store numbers, type as well as membership costs and minimum contract terms
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Features and analysisConvenience and wholesale pioneer Dudley Ramsden passes away
Dudley Ramsden, one of the innovators of the UK convenience and wholesale sector, has passed away at the age of 81
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Features and analysisVape licensing scheme could contribute £50m to combat underage vaping and illegal sales
The scheme received broad support from MPs in the latest Tobacco and Vapes Bill committee debate