News – Page 172
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Features and analysisUK Food & Drink Shows postponed until April 2022
The UK Food & Drink Shows will take place 25-27 April 2022.
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Features and analysisFamily-run Edinburgh business to open ninth c-store
Margiotta will open its second East Lothian store next week.
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Features and analysisNisa supply issues cost retailer 20% of sales
Derbyshire retailer Paul Sohal has been outspoken about the service he has received from Nisa.
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Features and analysisMorrisons Wholesale cancels accounts for independent retailers due to driver shortage
The accounts have been cancelled due to a driver shortage with just three days notice.
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Features and analysisParfetts appoints Steve Moore as new head of retail
Moore was previously at Costcutter where he was responsible for sales and recruitment.
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Features and analysisPayPoint pledges to improve working relationship with retailers
PayPoint has promised to do better to support its retailer partners.
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Features and analysisRetailers kick off Euro 2020 in style
Creative c-stores hit the back of the net with football-themed TikToks, deals and in-store theatre.
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Features and analysisFinalists for The Convenience Awards 2021 revealed
The Convenience Awards 2021 will take place at The Londoner on 14 September.
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Features and analysisS&W Wholesale’s new Nearby stores now open
The new S&W Wholesale Nearby stores in Northern Ireland have been opened to the public.
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Features and analysisPolice ordered to do more to protect retailers at wholesale depots
The home secretary warned police to offer better protection for retailers while at wholesale depots or “answer to her”.
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AwardsVenue for The Convenience Awards 2021 unveiled
The Convenience Awards 2021 will take place at The Londoner on 14 September.
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Features and analysisJTI removes gantries from three stores over illicit tobacco sales
JTI has removed tobacco gantries from three stores in the North West of England due to illicit tobacco sales.
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Features and analysisIncreased minimum age for tobacco sales proposed by MPs
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health wants the minimum age for tobacco sales to be increased to 21.
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Features and analysisMidcounties Co-op installs Recycle Reward Machine at Coleford store
Customers will receive prizes for recycling cans or bottles in-store
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Features and analysisNisa launches Halloween and Christmas pre-sell event
The symbol group is encouraging retailers to prepare for the next big seasonal events.
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Features and analysisDisappointment over lack of support for shop workers
No changes will be made to better protect shop workers following a Westminster Hall debate.
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Features and analysisOne in five shop workers satisfied with response to abuse or violence
A Home Affairs Committee survey found that just one in five shop workers were happy with the response to incidents of abuse or violence against them.
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Features and analysisJisp partners with Star Micronics to improve food to go service
The partnership will see JIsp enhance its presence in the food to go sector.
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Features and analysisACS urges cost-neutral deposit return scheme for retailers
In its submission to the latest DRS consultation, the ACS warned that the scheme shouldn’t be costly for retailers.
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Features and analysisAjay Odedra to open new Simply Fresh store
Essex retailer Ajay Odedra is to open a new store under the Simply Fresh supplied by Sainsbury’s model.