All Responsible Retailing articles – Page 5
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Features and analysisCost of living crisis fuelling illicit trade
New research published by Trading Standards has found that the rising cost-of-living has become a key factor in the increase in counterfeit and illicit trade
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Features and analysisWhat are the key warnings for the vape category?
To help promote Responsible Retailing Week 2022, JTI outlines the pitfalls that exist within the vaping category
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Features and analysisRetailers advised to steer clear of underage sales
JTI outlines the risk of underage sales in the tobacco category
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Dear JacAlleged retailer fraud raises questions about lottery processes
A consumer that alleges a retailer conned them out of a lottery win is looking to safeguard the process for others
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Features and analysisACS supports retailers with advice on spotting illegal vapes
The Association of Convenience Stores and Surrey/Bucks Trading Standards highlight what retailers need to look for when it comes to illegal vapes
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Features and analysisWhat should you do if illicit tobacco is being sold in your community?
Have you seen illicit tobacco sold in your area? As part of Responsible Retailing Week 2022, JTI offers up some advice to retailers on the illegal trade
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OpinionVaping category causing 'significant concerns for retailers'
The ACS’ James Lowman warns of the growing threat of illicit products and underage sales within the vape category
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Features and analysisJTI urges retailers to report illicit tobacco trade
As part of Responsible Retailing Week 2022, JTI UK fiscal and regulatory affairs manager Ian Howell explains why it’s vital for retailers to keep reporting illicit trade in their area
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Features and analysis'Illicit trade could ruin the vaping category': UKVIA
The vape category is full of potential but the illicit and underage trade is putting it at risk, according to the UKVIA
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Features and analysisRetailers call for more education on vaping category
Store owners and their customers need more information about vape products and how to remain compliant
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Features and analysisWhat support is available to retailers on proxy purchasing?
Proxy purchasing is a challenge for retailers, what advice is out there for store owners?
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Features and analysisOver £25,000 worth of illegal vapes seized from three retailers in Yorkshire and the Humber
Two of the stores were also found to have £3,420 worth of illicit tobacco products
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Features and analysisHMRC investigating ‘single largest’ seizure of illicit tobacco
More than 99 million illicit cigarettes were seized at the Port of Hull by HMRC
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Features and analysisScottish government's consultation fails to yield clear direction on vape category controls
A consultation into the vaping category has led to criticism by the industry
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Features and analysis£60,000 worth of illegal tobacco and vapes seized in St Helens
Over 100,000 counterfeit cigarettes were removed from sale
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Features and analysisTrading Standards officers seize 12,000 illicit cigarettes in Telford
Trading standards officers from Telford & Wrekin Council have seized 12,000 cigarettes along with a quantity of illegal vapes in a raid on stores in the area
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Features and analysis57% of school children who regularly vape are buying e-cigarettes from shops
The worrying figures were published by NHS Digital as part of a new report
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Features and analysisIllicit tobacco worth €73m seized in Belgium
The illicit cigarettes and cut tobacco were destined for the UK market
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Features and analysisHigh street retailers urged to crack down on underage vape sales
Under-age sales of disposable vape products are more likely to happen in stores than online
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Features and analysisUKVIA: Up to 60% of disposable vapes in the UK are illicit
The UKVIA estimates that as much as 60% of disposable vapes in the UK are either non-compliant or counterfeit