News – Page 85
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Features and analysisAllwyn launches hunt for UK’s Local Retail Champions
UK-wide search will recognise and reward National Lottery retailers for the role they play in their communities
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Features and analysisACS calls on Chancellor to support growth and investment in submission to Autumn Budget
The ACS is calling for conditions that will help retailers continue to invest in their businesses
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Features and analysisStrong results for JW Filshill as wholesaler grows turnover and profit
The wholesaler has reported a significant increase in turnover and profit for the year ending 31 January 2024
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Features and analysisRetail industry pays more tax than other sectors, research finds
New research unveiled today by the BRC shows the retail industry is overtaxed compared to other sectors of the economy
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Features and analysisPM and Health Secretary’s constituencies are hotbeds for illegal vapes
We Vape investigation finds sales of illegal and unregulated vapes are rampant in the constituencies of Prime Minister and Health Secretary
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Features and analysisStuart Graham joins KP Snacks as head of convenience and impulse
KP has announced the appointment of Stuart Graham as head of convenience and impulse
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Features and analysisNew report from HMRC shows tax gap slashed on illicit cigarettes
A report published today shows HMRC has slashed the tax gap on illicit tobacco by more than half since 2005
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Features and analysisPostmaster Jo Hamilton calls out new Post Office minister at National Television Awards
ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office triumphs with three awards throughout the evening
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Features and analysis“You think it’ll never be you, then it is” – store owner reacts to attempted ATM theft
Oxfordshire retailer Ian Lewis was awoken on Tuesday night as thieves entered his store with angel grinders
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Features and analysisParfetts employees awarded 12% bonus
After a record year for turnover, Parfetts has announced a 12% profit share bonus for its employees
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Features and analysisBritish Retail Consortium warns Chancellor of Exchequer of 17,000 potential store closures
British Retail Consortium chief executive Helen Dickinson has written to Rachel Reeves about the issue
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Features and analysisPrime Minister pledges tougher laws to protect retail workers
The Prime Minister responded to a question by Usdaw President Jane Jones at the annual Trades Union Congress in Brighton
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Features and analysisRetailer concern at recommendations to raise national living wage by 5.8%
Smaller retailers are expressing concerns at news the National Living Wage could increase by almost 6% in April
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Features and analysisGovernment pledges to restore neighbourhood policing
Specialist neighbourhood policing training will be rolled out across the country, government says
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Features and analysisConfex joins forces with Cyber Tzar to launch cyber protection for members
Buying group Confex is rolling out cyber security services to its members to protect its entire supply chain
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Features and analysisJisp announces white label loyalty proposition for stores
Retail tech company Jisp has announced plans for a white label version of the proposition
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Features and analysisPilgrim’s Three Peaks Pilgrim-age raises over £22,000 for GroceryAid
Pilgrim Foodservice’s Three Peaks Challenge has raised an impressive £22,775 in support of GroceryAid
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Features and analysisInvestment in UK convenience reaches £1bn for first time ever
The ACS Local Shop Report 2024 has revealed that the level of investment in the convenience sector has reached £1bn
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Features and analysisFood waste legislation for larger businesses to change in March 2025
New commercial food waste legislation in the UK will come into force for many at the end of March 2025
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Features and analysisFairTrade Fortnight begins today as initiative celebrates 30 years
Fairtrade Fortnight will celebrate the impact created by millions in UK for agricultural workers overseas by choosing its products