News – Page 56
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Features and analysisRetailers have their say on the generational tobacco ban
MPs debated the Tobacco and Vapes Bill marking the final opportunity for amendments before it moves to the Lords
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Features and analysisNew ACS report hails Welsh convenience stores as community anchors
The ACS has officially launched its 2025 Welsh Local Shop Report, celebrating the key contributions of Welsh convenience stores
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Features and analysisJob advert highlighting vape industry confusion receives over 200 applicants
Vape company Riot Labs have posted an advert seeking a Chief Misinformation Officer
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Features and analysisMajority do not support generational tobacco ban, new data has found
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill present measures to introduce the world’s first smoke-free generation, gradually ending the sale of tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009
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Features and analysisLA Foods donates £1,000 to local primary school after relaunch
West London Nisa store donates a further £1,000 to a local school after relaunch
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Features and analysisScottish Anti-Illicit Trade Group relaunches to combat counterfeit crime
The Scottish Anti-Illicit Trade Group has relaunched this month, with the aim of combating counterfeiting in Scotland
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Features and analysisCo-op to match Aldi prices on everyday essentials in biggest ever member value campaign
Co-op to launch biggest ever value campaign matching Aldi prices on over 100 everyday essentials
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Features and analysisRetailers – and a manufacturer - on the enduring power of PMPs
Pricemarked packs have brought great value perceptions to stores – and these retailers love them
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Features and analysisThe Wholesale Group heralds success of its first ever trade show
The Wholesale Group has just held its first trade show since its launch in January 2025
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Features and analysisMorrisons announces closure of 17 convenience stores
The move would mitigate “significant cost increases”
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Features and analysisCompany Shop boosts staff productivity with electronic shelf labelling roll out
Surplus supermarket Company Shop has teamed up with tech company Pricer to roll out ESLs across its entire estate
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Features and analysisCentral Co-op launches benefit to help colleagues save on bills
Central Co-op launches colleague benefit in partnership with smart assistant Nous to simplify household bill management
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Features and analysisTrading Standards to bolster street presence with new £10m boost
The additional funding would support the recruitment of an additional 80 apprentice enforcement officers
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Features and analysisProgress update on redress for postmasters subject to bankruptcy orders
Government issues a report on postmaster redress for those subject to bankruptcy after Horizon IT scandal
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Features and analysisIllegal cigarette selling shopkeeper jailed for over three years
A retailer who sold illegal cigarettes in three counties has been sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison and ordered to pay £20,000 in costs
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Features and analysisNisa retailers raise £4,270 for Leeds charity on World Down Syndrome Day
Nisa retailers have joined forces to raise an impressive £4,270 for Leeds charity Sunshine and Smiles
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Features and analysisSGF Go Local Programme wins ScotGov approval until May 2026
The SGF’s project to promote locally sourced Scottish produce enters phase six, with 158 stores flying the Go Local banner
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Features and analysisA pilot aimed at tackling illegal vapes delivers “positive change”
A Local Vape Action plan pilot in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, has led to a decrease in offences throughout the town
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Features and analysisAllwyn present plaque to Cardiff retailer for supporting local community
Lottery organiser Allwyn has recognised the work of a Cardiff-based retailer
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Features and analysisAllwyn urges National Lottery retailers to make the most of this bumper jackpot weekend
A EuroMillions £166m jackpot and a Lotto £11.6m Must Be Won draw are happening this weekend