News – Page 131
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Features and analysisNisa celebrates International Women’s Day 2023
The group is hosting several events to embrace equity
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Interviews and Profiles140,000 illegal cigarettes seized at Lincolnshire stores
The illicit tobacco was seized following an intelligence-led raid by the authorities
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Features and analysisScottish alcohol display proposals ‘a failure waiting to happen’
The Federation of Independent Retailers has warned that plans by the Scottish government to introduce a display restrictions for alcohol is “naïve and a failure waiting to happen”
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Features and analysisEast of England Co-op reduces fleet emissions
The East of England Co-op has utilised Lightfoot technology to reduce emissions across its fleet of vehicles
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Features and analysisGreg Deacon leaves Jisp to take on new role at Snappy Shopper
Deacon is VP of groups and business development at The Snappy Group
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Features and analysisScottish DRS will lead to store closures, warns SGF
The Scottish Grocers’ Federation has warned that DRS will cause thousands of stores to close
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Features and analysisNisa clothing banks raise £35,000 for good causes
There are now more than 50 clothing bank units located outside Nisa stores across the UK
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Features and analysisHealth Lottery appoints new CEO
Lebby Eyres will oversee a relaunch of The Health Lottery website and the introduction of a new brand identity
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Features and analysisAbuse and violence against retail workers almost doubles
The British Retail Consortium’s Crime survey has revealed “appalling” levels of abuse and violence against staff
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Features and analysisDRS Scotland on track for August launch says Circularity Scotland
Registration for Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) Scotland Return Point Operators is now open
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Features and analysisNisa launches Heart of the Community Awards to celebrate King’s Coronation
Donations are being made available through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity
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Features and analysisACS launches Deposit Return Scheme Scotland guidance
DRS is expected to come into force on 16 August in Scotland
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Features and analysisPayPoint completes Appreciate Group acquisition
Appreciate Group brands include Love2shop, highstreetvouchers.com, Park Christmas Savings and Appreciate Business Savings
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Features and analysisSpar Scotland donates £1,000 to foodbanks
Spar Scotland has donated £1,000 between four foodbanks following a competition held on social media in January
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Features and analysisHow is food to go performing?
The latest Lumina Intelligence’s Food to Go Report tips the category to reach a value of £22.2bn in 2023
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Features and analysisPost offices generate nearly £1bn of spending in host retailers
The finding is part of an independent report by London Economics
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Features and analysis‘Think carefully before delaying DRS’ Scottish government warned
The Federation of Independent Retailers hopes DRS in Scotland will proceed as planned
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Features and analysisGen Z in focus at The Grocer conference
The Grocer conference will take place on 14 March at Kings Place in London
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Features and analysisBooker withdraws Elf Bar’s Lost Mary BM600 disposable vapes
The wholesaler withdrew Elf Bar 600 products earlier this month
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Features and analysisOne Stop celebrates 1,000 store milestone
The 1,000th One Stop store was opened in Wolverhamption


















