News – Page 80
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Features and analysisJisp targets sustainable growth following strategic review
Jisp has announced that following a strategic review it has launched a long term growth plan to enable it to scale sustainably
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Features and analysisSpar Northern Guild’s Three Peaks challenge raises £40,000 for Marie Curie
The Spar Northern Guild’s Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge trek has raised £40,000 for Marie Curie
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Features and analysisYouth smoking hits historic lows, recent ONS data finds
Smoking prevalence in the 18 to 24-year-old age group has dropped from 25.7% in 2011 to just 9.8% in 2023
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Features and analysisConsumers aren’t aware of the shoplifting epidemic quietly reshaping retail, warns Fiona Malone
Top retailer Fiona Malone warns that consumers are not considering the often overlooked impact of shoplifting, urging them to see the “bigger picture”
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Features and analysisBlakemore Fresh Foods rebrands to Blakemore Meats
UK-based international wholesaler and distributor of fresh meat, Blakemore Fresh Foods, is rebranding to Blakemore Meats
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Features and analysisACS warns against national insurance rises in Budget
The ACS has urged the Government to avoid adding to the cost of employer National Insurance Contributions ahead of the Budget
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Features and analysisFormer Capper & Co. Ltd managing director Bill Capper passes away
Former Capper & Co. Ltd managing director Bill Capper passed away on 11 October
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Features and analysisCJ Lang & Son react to continued growth with cautious optimism
CJ Lang & Son Ltd, Scottish Spar wholesaler and convenience retailer, reported another annual increase in underlying profit
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Features and analysisMillbrook Dairy’s Tuk Tuk challenge raises £25k for Children in Need
Milbrook Dairy has raised over £25k for BBC Children in Need through its epic Tuk-Tuk Challenge
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Features and analysisBooker saves retailers £5,000 a year with energy buying club
Booker has teamed up with Saffron Business Solutions to help its symbol retailers save an average of £5,000 per year on their energy prices
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Features and analysisInPost acquires remaining 70% in Menzies for £60.4m
InPost has acquired the remaining 70% stake in Menzies in an all-cash transaction valued at £60.4 m
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Features and analysisGrants announced for Cambridgeshire retailers to improve high streets
A new grant scheme with £200,000 worth of funding is available to support projects that boost the heart of communities across South Cambridgeshire
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Features and analysisCo-op powers up front-of-store digital screens
The Co-op has today announced that it is to install 300 new front-of-store digital media screens
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Features and analysisNisa retailer donates £730 to Stevenage community centre
A Nisa retailer in Stevenage has donated £730 to Symonds Green Community Centre
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Features and analysisScottish wholesaler cuts food waste by over a third
Mark Murphy Dole has reduced its food waste by 33% following a collaborative project with the Scottish Wholesale Association and Zero Waste Scotland
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Features and analysisSpar’s ‘Big Deals of Christmas’ returns for 2024
Launching in Scotland stores on 17 October and England and Wales stores from 31 October
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Features and analysisNew Employees Rights Bill will ‘stifle’ job creation, the Fed warns
The Federation of Independent Retailers has raised concerns over Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s proposed workers’ rights
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Features and analysisNick Read’s Horizon IT scandal inquiry appearance raises more questions
The outgoing Post Office chief executive, Nick Read, faced three days of questioning
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Features and analysisMFG wins big at Forecourt Trader Awards 2024
Motor Fuel Group (MFG) secured five awards, including Forecourt Trader of the Year, at the industry’s premier awards last night.
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Features and analysisSafer Business Action Week: How are Nisa retailers tackling retail crime?
Retailers Prem Uthayakumaran, Benedict Selvaratnam and Amit Puntambekar highlight the proactive measures they are taking to tackle these pressing concerns head on.