News – Page 93
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Features and analysis£255k in illegal cigarettes, tobacco and vapes seized by Derbyshire Trading Standards
One of the two seizures marked one of the biggest for the team in recent years
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Features and analysisTrading Standards needs budget boost to tackle illegal vape sellers
An analysis commissioned by the ACS found that the Trading Standards needs a significant funding injection of £168,340,000 over five years if it is to fully enforce vape legislation across the UK
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Features and analysisMore illicit tobacco enforcement urged by ACS
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called on the next government to improve enforcement against the illicit tobacco trade
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Features and analysisWhich areas have the biggest illicit vape problem?
Vape Superstore has analysed FOI request data to uncover the areas with the biggest problem with illegal vape distribution
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Features and analysisNisa’s MADL supports Ruben Harris’s victory as French Open Wheelchair Doubles Champion
Nisa retailer Sijia He-Xinyang Yu recently donated £1,000 to the Canterbury wheelchair tennis team through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity in collaboration with Galaxy Ripple
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Features and analysis73kg of illicit tobacco and 22,000 suspected illicit cigarettes seized in Peterborough
Three stores in Peterborough were raided, with suspected illicit tobacco and cigarettes seized
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Features and analysisShadow Policing Minister pledges to move forward with shop worker protection law
Shadow Minister for Policing Alex Norris has reiterated his support for legislation that would make attacks on shop workers a specific offence
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Features and analysisSpar International elects Dominic Hall as president
He is the first Spar UK representative to hold the position
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Features and analysisDhamecha Group expands into Liverpool
The cash and carry wholesaler is extending its operations into the North West of England with a new purpose-built 13th depot set to open in Merseyside
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Features and analysisInPost to reach over 150 Co-op stores by end of year
The Co-op is accelerating its partnership with InPost
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Features and analysisAlan Bates awarded Knighthood in King’s birthday honours
Former subpostmaster Alan Bates has been awarded a Knighthood as part of King Charles III birthday honours
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Features and analysisShoppers to win entire basket for free through SPARaoke
Spar’s new ‘Make Me a Champion’ campaign is set to transform store customers into Karaoke stars
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Features and analysisSandwich manufacturers issue recall over E.coli concerns
Greencore Group and Samworth Brothers are recalling various sandwiches, wraps and salads because of possible contamination with E.coli
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Features and analysisLabour looks to overhaul business rates in manifesto
The Labour Party has unveiled its manifesto for the election on 4 July which includes a planned overhaul of the business rates system
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Features and analysisScottish Government acknowledges enforcement in response to single-use vape consultation
It comes as the Scottish Government has published its response to the consultation on details surrounding the introduction of a ban on disposable vaping products
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Features and analysisFootball for footfall: Bestway launches major Euros campaign nationwide
Retailers are encouraged to join in the fun and showcase their football skills while scoring big on “impressive” deals and promotions
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Features and analysisRetailers to see £233.5m boost from England’s first match against Serbia at Euro 2024
13.6m consumers are expected to tune into England’s first match against Serbia from home, a new report from VoucherCodes.co.uk has revealed
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Features and analysisTom Slaven named new president of Scottish Wholesale Association
He will succeed Julie Dunn, operations director of Blantyre-based Dunns Food and Drinks, who has held the position for six years
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Features and analysisNisa’s Making a Difference Locally offers more support to Pride Pot
To mark Pride Month, Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity is increasing the Pride Pot allocation to £1,000 per cause
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Features and analysisConservative Party manifesto focuses on small businesses
Launched ahead of the General Election on 4 July, the manifesto boasts a focus on supporting small and medium-sized businesses


















