News – Page 147
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Features and analysisACS urges caution on National Minimum Wage increases
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called for a cautious approach to any increases in the National Living Wage
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Features and analysisElf Bar halts illicit vape haul
Elf Bar has intercepted over a million fake vape products bearing its product names, the majority of which was headed for the UK market
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Features and analysisMini refit freshens up Nisa Chelmsford
Paul Cornell has invested in his store to show his commitment to the local community
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op to roll out electronic shelf edge labels
The technology had been trialled in Southern Co-op stores
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Features and analysisCo-op expands robot grocery delivery service
Co-op has expanded its autonomous grocery delivery service to local residents across Wellingborough, Higham Ferrers and Rushden
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Features and analysisWelsh Cross Party Group explores role of local shops in Retail Vision
The Vision aims to ensure retail remaims at the heart of Welsh communities
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Features and analysisHave your say on business crime
A survey has been launched to help improve and enhance the effectiveness of business crime reduction efforts across the country
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Features and analysisCo-op looks to put the freeze on milk wastage
Co-op is to introduce ‘freeze me’ messaging on its own brand milk products
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Features and analysisShopper confidence drops as cost of living increases
Shopper confidence in the UK has dropped once again, according to the latest Shopper Confidence Index from IGD
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Features and analysisSpar and Mentor Digital announce partnership
The digital agency will help design and develop Spar’s websites
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Features and analysisUnderage vaping on the rise
The percentage of children vaping has risen from 4% in 2020 to 7% in 2022, new research from YouGov and ASH has revealed
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Features and analysisBarcode Festival raises £900,000 for GroceryAid
Barcode took place on 7 July at Magazine in London and was attended by more than 4,500 FMCG colleagues
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Features and analysisRetailer fined £6,000 for stocking 14,000 illicit cigarettes
The North West London retailer had already been prosecuted twice
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Features and analysisFree online training to tackle underage sales and proxy purchasing
Free online training is available to retailers to help them prevent underage sales and proxy purchases
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Features and analysisMaypole forecourt kiosk makes way for Nisa Local Evolution
The 400sq ft kiosk has now been demolished and in its place is a 1,300sq ft store
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Features and analysisParfetts to grow digital offering through Pixels investment
Parfetts has taken a 25% stake in the digital agency with the goal of developing new mobile and online platforms
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Features and analysisTout’s reveals plans for fourth store
The site, located in Taunton, will be the group’s fourth store
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Features and analysisKing Family Stores crowned winners at Blakemore Spar awards
The retailer picked up the Baldwin Cup and Best Store Team
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Features and analysisOne Stop sells Care Bear badges for cancer charity
The retail group has teamed up with Young Lives vs Cancer
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op unveils food waste reduction programme
The group is working with Too Good To Go and Neighbourly to improve food sustainability