News – Page 99
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Features and analysisACS calls for measures to tackle rise in vacant properties
ACS urges the government to take action amid the rise in empty properties
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Features and analysisBooker helps raise £147,050 for Fairtrade
Booker’s partnership with Fairtrade has helped raised £147,050 in Fairtrade Premium over the past 12 months
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Features and analysisRetailers blame government for 12,000 'lost' apprenticeships
The BRC is pushing for the Apprenticeship Levy to be reformed
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Features and analysisSGF and Elfbar fund new vape recycling bins
SGF and Elfbar have launched a pilot programme to encourage responsible disposal of single-use vaping products.
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Features and analysisHow have customers' cupboard essentials changed over time?
British households now fill their cupboards with food staples that were relatively unknown in the 1980s.
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Features and analysisStrict new anti-smoking legislation may be in the works for the UK
The government is rumoured to be considering strict new anti-smoking measures
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Features and analysisSuperdrug to stop selling single-use vapes
Superdrug is to stop selling single-use vapes due to environmental concerns
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Features and analysisIndependent British Vape Trade Association launches new campaign
The Independent British Vape Trade Association (IBVTA) has launched a six-month campaign in an attempt to clear the air of confusion surrounding vaping
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Features and analysisSpar partners with FareShare to donate one million meals
Spar has partnered with FareShare in a new campaign to provide meals to neighbourhoods that need it the most.
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Features and analysisUsdaw urges protection for shopworkers
Usdaw has repeated its appeal to protect shopworkers following a rise in retail crime
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Features and analysisSouth Yorkshire Police seize £9,000 of illicit produce
An operation by the South Yorkshire Police (SYP) and Rotherham Council’s Trading Standards has led to the seizure of illegal products worth more than £9,000
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Features and analysisMedway Shell store donates £500 to local pride festival
Shell Medway in Kent has donated £500 to Medway Pride CIC through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) Pride Pot scheme
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Features and analysisHorizon compensation package criticised by subpostmasters
The government is offering £600,000 in compensation to every postmaster whose conviction relied on Horizon evidence and has now been overturned
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Features and analysisRetailers call for government help to tackle rise in shoplifting
The Federation of Independent Retailers and the British Independent Retailers Association have written to the government appealing for support against crime
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Features and analysisNisa retailers to reduce time spent managing teams with S4labour partnership
Rota and payroll specialist S4labour has teamed up with Nisa
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op helps raise £100,000 for foodbanks
Nearly £100,000 has been donated to foodbanks across the south of England via the Southern Co-op
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Features and analysisGovernment called on to extend business rates support
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the government to extend the 75% business rates relief discount for retail, hospitality and leisure sectors
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Features and analysisSpar retail estate initiatives boost financial performances for A.F. Blakemore
Investments in fresh food to go, fresh food for later categories and new to market product launches like Prime Hydration has helped grow sales
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Features and analysisKavanagh’s digital sustainability labels grow product sales 25%
The new labelling system uses SES-imagotag tech and HowGood data
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Features and analysisThe Grocer and Retail Week join forces to launch LIVE 2024 event
The Grocer and Retail Week have joined forces to create LIVE, a two-day event, conference and exhibition focusing on the retail and fmcg sectors