News – Page 92
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Features and analysisConvenience stores key to promoting local growth
New research from the ACS has highlighted the importance of the sector in local communities
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Features and analysisThe Fed urges focus on retail crime by new government
The Federation of Independent Retailers is calling for “action and not just words” when it comes to protecting independent retailers and their communities from crime
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Features and analysisRetailers urged to engage with new MPs by the ACS
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called on retailers to use the election result as an opportunity to engage with their MPs
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Features and analysisLabour Cabinet: Who is responsible for the issues that affect retailers?
With Labour taking a clear majority in government, retailers need to know who is at the helm of the areas that are relevant to them, and what are the goals for the party?
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Features and analysisPayzone partners with Strathclyde Partnership for Transport to offer ZoneCard purchases
The partnerhip aims to benefit retailers by increasing foot traffic into stores
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Features and analysisRetailers react to Labour General Election victory
A Labour majority raises questions over policies from independent retailers
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Features and analysisNisa highlights challenges facing independent retailers
Nisa managing director Peter Batt has called attention to the challenges facing independent retailers and their importance to the wider economy
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Features and analysisGeneral Election 2024: Labour wins majority
Labour’s manifesto included pledges to overhaul buiness rates and provide more resources to tackle crime
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Features and analysisJisp reports ‘rapid growth’ in the first half of 2024
Retail sales through the app topped £2.2m in the first half of the year, up 79% on the same period in 2023
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Features and analysisHenderson Technology strikes EPOS deal with Alliance Supermarkets
The move introduces electronic shelf edge labels to Guernsey
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Features and analysisWelsh Government publishes details of HFSS restrictions
The draft regulations outline how the Welsh Government intends to restrict the promotion and location of HFSS products in stores
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Features and analysisMital Morar closes Kampus General Store site
The Kampus General Store site opened in November 2023
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Features and analysisJW Filshill bolsters commercial team with two new appointments
Kyle Byers has joined as the category buyer for non-food and pet categories, while Stuart Auld has been appointed as the role of category buyer for food and third-party supply
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Features and analysisRowan International latest to join Confex
It marks the eighth new member of 2024 for wholesale buying group Confex
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Features and analysisDee Sedani moves Etwall store from One Stop to Londis
Dee Sedani’s Etwall site is to return to Londis after nearly 10 years as a One Stop
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Features and analysisConvenience to see 20.8% rise in growth over next five years, IGD predicts
IGD predicts that convenience will experience the highest rates of growth, compared to large stores, online and discounters
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Features and analysisMorrisons announces 400 new Daily stores
Convenience remains an important and strongly growing channel for the grocer
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Features and analysisLack of vape licensing scheme in manifesto sparks disappointment among industry
Vape supplier Evapo has expressed disappointment at the lack of a vaping retailer licensing scheme in the Labour Party’s manifesto
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Features and analysisCategory Analysis: Breakfast Cereals
The latest analysis from Circana examines breaksfast cereals in convenience in terms of value sales and market share
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Features and analysisWorthing retailer fined £1000 for illicit tobacco
Shaswar Ranjbari pleaded guilty at Brighton Magistrates’ Court to offences relating to the possession of counterfeit and foreign-labelled tobacco and the fraudulent evasion of excise duty