News – Page 53
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Features and analysisCo-op Wholesale confirms multi-year partnership with Roadchef
Co-op Wholesale has confirmed a multi-year contract with leading UK motorway service area operator, Roadchef
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Features and analysisIndependents’ Day UK launches 2025 campaign with Kimbo as headline sponsor
Annual Independents’ Day UK campaign to promote and support independent retailers will culminate on 4 and 5 July
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Features and analysisTaranjit Singh Dhillon named trustee of Co-op Wholesale’s MADL charity
MADL is a charity affiliated with Co-op Wholesale that helps independent retailers support local causes
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Features and analysisRetailers to ‘bloom in profit’ with Bestway Wholesale’s Spring campaign
The four week campaign would provide retailers with exclusive offers, targeted promotions and valuable tools
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Features and analysisSkatepark fun for 240 children in the Spar Lancashire School Games
240 children from 30 East Lancashire schools enjoyed a skate and BMX day at Junction 4 Urban Skatepark in Darwen
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Features and analysisCo-op appoints new general manager of third party logistics contracts
Co-op has announced the appointment of Fiona Cameron as general manager of third party logistics contracts
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Product NewsNew smaller AI age-check machine revealed at NCS 25
E-Service, who unveiled a new “compact and affordable” age verification solution designed to protect retailers
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Features and analysis‘What’s the point?’: Retailer pelted with cans and racial slurs refuses to report to police
Nathalie Fullerton was pelted with cans and subjected to racist abuse after confronting a shoplifter but has chosen not to report the incident to the police
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Features and analysisAllwyn and Snappy Shopper expand partnership to over 170 indie retailers
To date, the partnership has generated £150,000 in sales for retailers
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Features and analysis13,000 bobbies on the beat by 2029 labelled ‘far too slow’, says Bira
The government’s pledge to put 13,000 more officers on the streets by 2029 has been criticised by the British Independent Retail Association
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Features and analysisCo-op Wholesale slashes wholesale prices and plans to double key own brand lines
It is to invest £800,000 into the wholesale selling price of its key Co-op own brand lines
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Features and analysisNational Crime Agency targets illicit products with Operation Machinize
NCA officers visited 265 premises over the course of the three-week operation
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Features and analysisNew Morrisons Daily store opens in North Yorkshire
The Morrisons Daily store has been opened in partnership with Shree Sai Convenience UK Ltd
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Features and analysisConvenience Store stage plays host to Apache Indian pop-up gig
Punjabi rapper Apache Indian made a surprise appearace at our stage at the event
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Features and analysisDeclining tobacco market dents Booker’s like-for-like sales
A declining tobacco market and lower Best Food Logistics volumes have led to Booker reporting a dip in sales for the year
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Features and analysisHighlights from the ACS 30th anniversary event
The ACS celebrated its 30th anniversary with its annual conference and dinner
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Features and analysisACS welcomes neighbourhood policing guarantee aiming to bring in 13,000 new officers
The ACS has welcomed the announcement of a new Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee from the Government
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Features and analysisMorrisons on track for 2,000 Morrisons Daily site target
Morrisons wholesale and franchise director Paul Dobson explains how the business is planning to reach its estate goals and overcome sector challenges
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Features and analysisNumber of illicit cigarettes, tobacco and vape seized in Hull doubles
More than 2.4m counterfeit cigarettes, tobacco and vapes were seized by Hull City Council’s Public Protection Team during 2024
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Features and analysisPost Office to move to fully franchised network
The last 108 directly managed branches which are operated by the Post Office will be franchised by the autumn