News – Page 161
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Features and analysisSimplyFresh’s LittleFresh relaunch gains momentum
Three LittleFreshs are to open in the coming weeks with a further five planned by the end of 2022
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Features and analysisGovernment pledges to pay Horizon victim compensation
The government has pledged to pay compensation however subpostmasters say it’s not enough
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Features and analysisUK Food & Drink Shows to return in April 2022
The National Convenience Show, Farm Shop & Deli Show, Food & Drink Expo and The Forecourt Show will be held on 25-27 April 2022 at the NEC in Birmingham.
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Features and analysisBestway partners with Plunkett Foundation to support fundraising campaign
Bestway is the headline sponsor of the Plunkett’s Christmas fundraising campaign
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Features and analysisBritish shoppers to spend £6.8bn in the run-up to Christmas
UK shoppers are expected to treat themselves to more premium and higher value items this Christmas
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper reaches £5 million sales milestone with Nisa
Snappy Shopper has reached £5 million sales with Nisa partners, more than doubling sales on the platform since February.
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op lends support to Christmas appeal
As part of this year’s Southern Co-op Mission Christmas appeal, staff have raised money and gift donations for children
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Features and analysisScottish retailers sign up to local card promotion
Scotmid, Spar Scotland and One O One Retail have signed up for the Scotland Loves Local Gift Card initiative
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Features and analysisYork store putting shopper safety first with self-checkouts
A Nisa retailer in York is prioritising the safety of its shoppers and staff this winter by expanding its self-serve till area
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Features and analysisGetir delivers festive joy in its first Christmas campaign
Getir has unveiled its latest campaign celebrating the brand’s first-ever festive season in the UK
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Features and analysisNumber of people vaping in the UK rises to highest-ever level
6.4% of the population were reported to have used e-cigarettes
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Features and analysisBooker drivers to strike on Christmas Eve due to pay dispute
Around 1,500 stores are expected to be impacted by the strike action
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Features and analysisDRS delay plea made to Scottish government
The Scottish government has been urged to delay the implementation of the Deposit Return Scheme until September 2023
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Features and analysisSpar Scotland and Rollover donate to Marie Curie
The retailer group and hot dog supplier are working closely with the end of life charity
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Features and analysisParfetts celebrates Go Local retailers at awards ceremony
The awards recognised all that retailers had done for their communities during the pandemic
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Features and analysisRetailers urged to report their experiences of crime
The ACS Crime Report 2021 revealed that 89% of shopworkers experienced verbal abuse over the past year.
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Features and analysisScarborough community hub receives funding through Nisa’s MADL campaign
Scarborough’s Queen Street Methodist Central Hall has benefitted from a donation of £2,500 following a nomination from local retailer, the Proudfoot group
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Features and analysisFresh food future for Nisa Belshill
Tapping into the resurgence of food to go, a Nisa store in Glasgow has moved the focus away from groceries and onto fresh food for now
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Features and analysis10,000 One Stop colleagues are ‘Dementia Friends’
One Stop has announced that 10,000 of its colleagues are now ‘dementia friends’
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Features and analysisSpar stores hit by IT outage
More than 300 Spar stores were affected by the outage with some forced to close temporarily