News – Page 59
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Features and analysisNational Police Chiefs Council asks for smaller retailers’ help on knife crime
The review will explore the effectiveness of current legislation, policy and practice when it comes to knife crime
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Features and analysisSir Alan Bates urges PM to set compensation deadline for Horizon scandal victims
Bates has written to the Prime Minister on two occasions and has not received a reply
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Features and analysisRussell George MS elected as chair of the Cross Party Group on Small Shops in Wales
The Senedd’s Cross Party Group (CPG) on Small Shops held its annual general meeting yesterday, to elect the group’s chair
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Features and analysisVape suppliers respond to new Bill, warning that excessive regulation could undermine smoking cessation efforts
Vape suppliers respond to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill introduced in Parliament yesterday
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Features and analysisBarista Bar in Scotland predicts over 100 installs by end of year
Henderson Foodservice’s in-store coffee solution is set to reach over 100 installations in Scotland before the end of the year
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Features and analysisTobacco businesses warn of ‘chaos’ over new legislation
The new Tobacco and Vapes Bill has sparked warnings of “chaos” from manufacturers, particularly when it comes enforcing the generational smoking ban
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Features and analysisAI to help build Government chatbot to aid small business
A new experiment from the government could lead to a reduction in the time small businesses deal with bureaucracy
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Features and analysisVape licensing scheme could limit sales for legitimate retailers due to nearby competitors
The ACS has shared concerns over the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
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Features and analysisOctober food and grocery sales experience modest growth
Food sales increased by 2.9% YOY over the three months to October, against a growth of 7.9% in October 2023
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Features and analysisCo-op’s Apiary programme to welcome six new suppliers
Six innovative new suppliers are to hit Co-op shelves this month through its Incubator programme, the Apiary
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Features and analysisNisa Locally Smithy Green raises over £2,400 for local charity
Nisa Locally Smithy Green joined forces with Ince CE Primary School for the fun day
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Features and analysisLords committee calls for immediate action to tackle shop theft
The ACS welcomes the findings of a new inquiry from the House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee
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Features and analysisLicensing scheme to be introduced to sell tobacco, vape and nicotine products
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will be introduced to Parliament as part of plans to create a ‘smoke-free’ generation
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Features and analysisOne Stop to open BBC Children in Need pop-up shop in Sheffield
Over the past 12 years, the convenience retailer has raised £1.2 million for BBC Children in Need
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Features and analysisSainsbury’s brings Aldi Price Match to convenience
Sainsbury’s has become the first UK grocer to extend the Aldi Price Match into convenience stores
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Features and analysisSummer of Swan competition cash winners announced
Republic Technologies’ in-depot competition winners to receive cash prizes
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Features and analysisAlliance shares vision for Northern Ireland’s high streets
A speech is due from the party today putting the high street at the centre of attention
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Features and analysisNisa’s NP Group learns from Halloween as focus shifts to Christmas
Nisa retailer NP Group is gearing up for Christmas with a renewed focus on store activation and its point-of-sale strategy
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Features and analysisFascia & Franchise: working together
Leading retailers share their experiences with symbol groups and franchise partners
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Features and analysisHow far could own label products’ dominance of UK grocery go?
The UK grocery market is on the verge of a significant transformation as own label continues to dominate, new analysis finds