News – Page 166
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Features and analysisBusiness rates overhaul demanded for retailers
The ACS has called on the government to change the business rates system to help encourage investment.
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Features and analysisUbamarket teams with Point Four to roll out ‘Scan, Pay, Go’ technology
The partnership will allow convenience store shoppers to have a ’till-less’ experience.
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Interviews and ProfilesSnappy Shopper CEO: Threat of dark stores to convenience is ‘undeniable’
Snappy Shopper CEO Mike Callachan discusses the growth of online and threat of dark stores to the convenience channel.
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Features and analysisBooker strike action suspended pending vote
The planned strike by Booker drivers has been suspended following negotiations.
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Features and analysisExelby Services is crowned Forecourt Trader of the Year
Exelby Services on the A19 in Northallerton was the Forecourt Trader of the Year Awards winner at last night’s glittering ceremony at the Park Plaza in Westminster.
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Features and analysisAllergen labeling legislation Natasha’s Law now in force
New allergen labelling for food is now in operation.
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Features and analysisUSDAW condemns abuse against forecourt staff
Workers’ union USDAW has called on consumers to show respect to forecourt staff and not direct abuse towards them during the ongoing fuel crisis.
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Interviews and ProfilesLook inside new Spar Wakefield in Yorkshire
The store boasts a butchery counter, bakery display and strong food to go offer.
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Features and analysisLabour’s Business Rates pledge welcomed by retail industry
Labour has promised to scrap business rates.
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Features and analysisLong-term solution for HGV driver shortage needed
Measures to temporarily ease the pressure have been criticised by the food and drink industry.
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Features and analysisFuel competition laws suspended to ease demand crisis
The government is allowing the sharing of information within the industry so that supply chain pressures can be eased.
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Features and analysisCJ Lang & Son to invest in energy-saving technology
Its biggest-ever store investment will focus on energy-saving refrigeration in stores.
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Features and analysisFuel rationing rumours cause forecourt chaos
Intermittent fuel supplies and heavy queues are causing consternation for forecourt retailers.
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Features and analysisDavina McCall urges retailers to break menopause taboo
The TV celebrity wants menopausal retail employees to receive better support.
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Features and analysisACS calls for government to protect access to cash
The Association of Convenience Stores is pushing for ATMs to be protected
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Features and analysisDeal reached to resume CO2 production
The government reached an agreement for CO2 production to resume in the UK.
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Features and analysisChristmas warning issued over CO2 shortages
The soft drink and meat sectors have urged government action on CO2.
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Features and analysisACS launches new vaccine policy posters for local shops
The downloadable posters encourage colleagues to take up their opportunity to have their flu and Covid-19 vaccinations.
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Features and analysisConvenience channel outperforms supermarkets as shopping habits return to normal
NielsenIQ data found sales in the convenience channel outperformed supermarkets, driven by a return to the office and schools.
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Features and analysisJisp launches Augmented Reality voucher system into Nisa stores
The Scan & Save system will be launched in 12 Nisa stores.