News – Page 156
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Features and analysisRetailers boycott Russian Standard Vodka
The Co-op has announced it will not be stocking Russian Standard Vodka in its stores
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Features and analysisUnitas Wholesale appoints Aoife Kenny as commercial director
Kenny joins Unitas Wholesale from AF Blakemore
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Features and analysisMusgrave Group to donate €250,000 to Ukraine
Musgrave Group has announced the launch of a major fundraising campaign across the island of Ireland
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Features and analysisS&W unveils plans for new £15m distribution hub
When completed, the new site will double the group’s capacity
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Features and analysisSpar Scotland goes on recruitment drive
Spar Scotland has increased its sales team to aid with the recruitment of new retailers
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Features and analysisCountdown to the National Convenience Show is on
The National Convenience Show, part of the UK Food & Drink Shows, is taking place 25-27 April
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Features and analysisSpar International supports Spar Ukraine with essential supplies
Following the outbreak of war, Spar International has been helping Spar Ukraine procure products
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Features and analysisReverse Logistics Group selected to implement Scottish Deposit Return Scheme
Circularity Scotland Limited, the scheme administrator for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme has selected Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) as the preferred implementation partner
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Features and analysisMcColl’s confirms funding talks to prevent collapse
Following media reports over the weekend, McColl’s has confirmed talks with banks and offers of interest in the business
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Features and analysisEG Group CEO to open Euro Grocers store
The new 6,000sq ft store will operate under the Euro Grocers fascia
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Features and analysisScotmid’s Winter Giving Campaign benefitted 80 charities
Scotmid Co-operative donated £52,000 to over 80 charities, helping to ensure that as many people as possible have food and shelter through winter
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Features and analysisNisa introduces paperless delivery notes system
Nisa is to remove paper delivery notes for all its partners with the introduction of a new paperless system.
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Features and analysisRetail crime scheme success in West Midlands
The scheme is a partnership between police, rehabilitation centres and retailers
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Features and analysisBlakemore appoints group commercial director
David Cooke has been appointed to the newly-created role of group commercial director
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Features and analysisVape promotion ban proposals slammed by SGF
The Scottish government has launched a consultation on vaping promotion in stores
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Features and analysisBestway trials age verification technology
The age verification trial will take place in three stores in Leeds
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Features and analysisGovernment must honour commitment to business rates reform, says ACS
ACS has responded to a joint consultation launched by the Treasury and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, about implementing changes to business rates confirmed at the Autumn Budget.
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Features and analysisSpar appoints new non-executive chair
Spar UK has announced the appointment of Nick Bunker as non-executive chair of the Spar Food Distributors (SFD) board
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Features and analysisGovernment highlights role of local shops in tackling loneliness
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has highlighted the role of local shops in tackling loneliness
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Features and analysisBudgens of Holt site adorned with murals by community
After Budgens of Holt was destroyed by a fire in the summer of 2020, the construction site for the new store has been brightened up with murals painted by local artists and schoolchildren