News – Page 75
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Features and analysisNisa highlights challenges facing independent retailers
Nisa managing director Peter Batt has called attention to the challenges facing independent retailers and their importance to the wider economy
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Features and analysisGeneral Election 2024: Labour wins majority
Labour’s manifesto included pledges to overhaul buiness rates and provide more resources to tackle crime
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Features and analysisJisp reports ‘rapid growth’ in the first half of 2024
Retail sales through the app topped £2.2m in the first half of the year, up 79% on the same period in 2023
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Features and analysisHenderson Technology strikes EPOS deal with Alliance Supermarkets
The move introduces electronic shelf edge labels to Guernsey
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Features and analysisWelsh Government publishes details of HFSS restrictions
The draft regulations outline how the Welsh Government intends to restrict the promotion and location of HFSS products in stores
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Features and analysisMital Morar closes Kampus General Store site
The Kampus General Store site opened in November 2023
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Features and analysisJW Filshill bolsters commercial team with two new appointments
Kyle Byers has joined as the category buyer for non-food and pet categories, while Stuart Auld has been appointed as the role of category buyer for food and third-party supply
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Features and analysisRowan International latest to join Confex
It marks the eighth new member of 2024 for wholesale buying group Confex
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Features and analysisDee Sedani moves Etwall store from One Stop to Londis
Dee Sedani’s Etwall site is to return to Londis after nearly 10 years as a One Stop
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Features and analysisConvenience to see 20.8% rise in growth over next five years, IGD predicts
IGD predicts that convenience will experience the highest rates of growth, compared to large stores, online and discounters
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Features and analysisMorrisons announces 400 new Daily stores
Convenience remains an important and strongly growing channel for the grocer
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Features and analysisLack of vape licensing scheme in manifesto sparks disappointment among industry
Vape supplier Evapo has expressed disappointment at the lack of a vaping retailer licensing scheme in the Labour Party’s manifesto
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Features and analysisCategory Analysis: Breakfast Cereals
The latest analysis from Circana examines breaksfast cereals in convenience in terms of value sales and market share
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Features and analysisWorthing retailer fined £1000 for illicit tobacco
Shaswar Ranjbari pleaded guilty at Brighton Magistrates’ Court to offences relating to the possession of counterfeit and foreign-labelled tobacco and the fraudulent evasion of excise duty
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Features and analysis£255k in illegal cigarettes, tobacco and vapes seized by Derbyshire Trading Standards
One of the two seizures marked one of the biggest for the team in recent years
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Features and analysisTrading Standards needs budget boost to tackle illegal vape sellers
An analysis commissioned by the ACS found that the Trading Standards needs a significant funding injection of £168,340,000 over five years if it is to fully enforce vape legislation across the UK
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Features and analysisMore illicit tobacco enforcement urged by ACS
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called on the next government to improve enforcement against the illicit tobacco trade
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Features and analysisWhich areas have the biggest illicit vape problem?
Vape Superstore has analysed FOI request data to uncover the areas with the biggest problem with illegal vape distribution
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Features and analysisNisa’s MADL supports Ruben Harris’s victory as French Open Wheelchair Doubles Champion
Nisa retailer Sijia He-Xinyang Yu recently donated £1,000 to the Canterbury wheelchair tennis team through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity in collaboration with Galaxy Ripple
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Features and analysis73kg of illicit tobacco and 22,000 suspected illicit cigarettes seized in Peterborough
Three stores in Peterborough were raided, with suspected illicit tobacco and cigarettes seized