News – Page 148
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Features and analysisMidcounties Co-op offers members Fairtrade discount for 2022
The group is giving members a 10% discount on Fairtrade products
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Features and analysisScottish Government consults on HFSS legislation
Meal deals would fall under the scope of HFSS legislation in Scotland according to government proposals
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Features and analysisMinisters to give £19.5m to 555 Post Office Horizon victims
This is an interim payment while the full compensation scheme is constructed
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Features and analysisMost consumers could adapt to DRS in seven weeks, says study
Research commissioned by Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I shows many shoppers are willing to change
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Features and analysisMoving HFSS products more effective than pricing deterrents
Research by GS1 UK found moving HFSS lines to less-visible locations was more effective than promotional bans
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Features and analysisBooker and One Stop to help save 200 million meals from waste
Booker and One Stop are working with OLIO and FareShare to reduce food waste
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Features and analysisGambling Commission wins High Court bid to formally award National Lottery licence to Allwyn
A High Court decision has allowed Allwyn to be formally awarded the National Lottery licence but legal challenges remain
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Features and analysisOver a third of c-stores in England want to quit cigarettes
35% of c-store retailers would like to go smoke free, according Philip Morris research
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Features and analysisNew laws to protect retail staff come into force
The retail industry has welcomed the changes but urged more reporting of crimes
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Features and analysisIllicit cigarettes cost the UK £2.7bn in 2021
Illicit trade accounts for almost one-in five cigarettes consumed in the UK, according to new research from KPMG and Philip Morris International
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Features and analysisScotmid introduces reusable Costa Coffee cups
Scotmid is the first Costa Express partner to roll out reusable coffee cups
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Features and analysisEx M&S employee becomes store owner of Nisa Express Watford
Kay Parekh plans to open a further four or five stores in the future
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Features and analysisSecond dual-branded Costcutter and Bargain Booze site opens
The store within a store concept is based in Whiston, Prescot
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op’s Welcome franchise tops 60 stores
There are 61 Welcome stores across 14 counties
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Features and analysisConsumers to keep buying confectionery despite HFSS promotional legislation
Research by Vypr found that 89% would still buy confectionery even if they’re not on offer
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Features and analysisSpar UK signs Deliveroo partnership covering all stores
All 2,160 Spar stores will have the option of offering Deliveroo deliveries
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Features and analysisJisp’s Scan & Save hits 150-store milestone
Jisp’s Scan & Save solution is now available in 150 stores across the Nisa, Londis, Budgens, Premier and Family Shopper estates
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Features and analysisGeek Bar develops vape supply chain charter
Geek Bar has published a supply chain charter to protect against non-compliant and fake products in the UK
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Features and analysisMidcounties Co-operative appoints new chief financial officer
The Midcounties Co-operative has announced the appointment of Peter Kelly as chief financial officer
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Features and analysisBudgens launches Hero Awards to celebrate communities
Retailers will be able to nominate community groups for a share of £50,000