News – Page 99
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Features and analysisOne Stop adds a further 39 lines to its fresh range
It follows the addition of 108 new products last October
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Features and analysisRetail sector welcomes new crime measures
Announced by the Prime Minister, the measures include a plan to make assault on a shopworker a specific offence that carries sentences of up to six months
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Features and analysisLarger retailer estate drives Booker sales growth
Booker has achieved sales growth of 5.4% in the past year
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Features and analysisMeasures to protect shopworkers from crime unveiled by Prime Minister
The Prime Minister hopes to send “a message” to those committing crimes against retailers
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Features and analysisSpar’s Community Cashback scheme offers up £100K
The scheme rewarded over 20 different local organisations and charities last year
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Features and analysisJW Filshill launches new website design
The move aims to meet the demands of the “growing number of tech-savvy retailers” joining its KeyStore fascia group.
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Features and analysisGroceryAid School Essentials Grant returns for 2024
£1m of support will be provided through the grant
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Features and analysisDCS Group appoints Carl Palmer as COO
The company said he brings a “wealth of experience from within the FMCG sector”
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Features and analysisGroceryAid launches independent retailer survey
The survey is hopes to inform how GroceryAid can better understand how to support retailers and their staff in the independent retailer and convenience sectors
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Features and analysis'Balance is essential' for vape legislation
Elf Bar has warned that a ban on disposable vapes could lead to more illicit sales in the UK
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Features and analysisCategory Analysis: Cider & Perry
The latest analysis from Circana examines cider and perry in convenience in terms of value sales and market share
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Features and analysisPost Office saves postmasters and customers time with digital customs form
The new platform will give customers the choice to fill in their international postage details online
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Features and analysisA.F. Blakemore appoints new chief people officer
A.F. Blakemore has announced the appointment of Nicola McIntosh as its new chief people officer
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Features and analysisNational police intelligence unit to offer training on tackling organised retail crime
The virtual training sessions are set to take place this month
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Features and analysisAllwyn begins roll-out of new National Lottery PPOS
National Lottery operator Allwyn has started rolling out permanent point of sale materials to retailers
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Features and analysisScottish Government confirms further details of disposable vapes ban
The Scottish government has published a new six-week consultation which outlines the fines that will be issued to businesses who continue to sell and supply disposable vapes after a ban
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Features and analysisACS calls for greater discretion and flexibility over setting wage rates
The ACS has welcomed the Low Pay Commission’s remit for 2024 but has emphasised the need for greater discretion and flexibility when it comes to determining wage rates
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Features and analysisScottish retailer Saleem Sadiq celebrates 30 years with Spar
Independent retailer Saleem Sadiq celebrated two milestones with Spar by throwing an in-store party last month, joined by his family, colleagues, and customers
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Features and analysisSGF research warns of the rising cost of employment
New research has warned that if the cost of employment continues to rise, many stores will no longer be viable as businesses
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Features and analysisPost Office unveils £30 million remuneration package for postmasters
The Post Office has thanked postmasters for their help in building the brand and delivering fantastic customer service