All Responsible Retailing articles – Page 6
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Interviews and Profiles
140,000 illegal cigarettes seized at Lincolnshire stores
The illicit tobacco was seized following an intelligence-led raid by the authorities
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Features and analysis
Illicit vapes seized and destroyed by Trading Standards
£40,000 of illicit vapes were discovered at a store in London
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Features and analysis
Non-compliant Elf Bars removed from sale in Tesco
An investigation by The Daily Mail found Elf Bar products with non-legal tank capacities on sale
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Features and analysis
Illicit tobacco worth €17m seized in France
More than 100 tonnes of illegal tobacco products have been seized from an underground factory in France
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Features and analysis
Illicit vapes are ‘biggest concern’ for Trading Standards
Research carried out by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute has revealed that illicit vapes are causing the most concern for Trading Standards
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Features and analysis
JTI removes support from stores caught selling illicit tobacco
Two stores in London have had support from JTI withdrawn after being found guilty of selling illicit tobacco
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Features and analysis
Illicit tobacco factory dismantled following £1m haul
A HMRC and Police Scotland led to the closure of the factory that was described as the biggest-ever in the country
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Features and analysis
Swansea retailer jailed following seizure of 140,000 illicit cigarettes
Trading standards officers seized illicit tobacco products worth £176,000
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Promotional Feature
Ways to make stores greener in 2023
With increasing pressure on retailers to be more accountable when it comes to their environmental activity, JTI UK sustainability director Ruth Forbes looks at the challenges facing them and suggests a raft of potential solutions to help.
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Features and analysis
Rotherham Trading Standards seizes £50,000 worth of illegal vapes
19 of the 20 premises visited were in possession of illicit goods
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Features and analysis
Health risk of fake vape product highlighted by Elf Bar
Pictures of a counterfeit vape factory have been released to highlight the health risk posed by these products
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Features and analysis
JTI urges support for Trading Standards to tackle the illicit trade
The illicit tobacco trade has cost HMRC £51.3bn in lost revenue since 2000
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Features and analysis
Middlesbrough store forced to close after illicit tobacco seizure
More than 6,600 cigarettes and 4.5kg of hand rolling tobacco was seized by Middlesbrough Council Trading Standards
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Features and analysis
Illicit tobacco worth £3m seized in HMRC factory raid
More than 8.5 tonnes of illicit tobacco has been seized from a factory in Leicester by HMRC
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Features and analysis
Former retailer jailed for selling illicit tobacco
Mansour Muhammed Omar was given a 30-month jail sentence after 750,000 illicit cigarettes were found by Trading Standards
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Features and analysis
Cost 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 analysis
What 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 analysis
Retailers advised to steer clear of underage sales
JTI outlines the risk of underage sales in the tobacco category
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Dear Jac
Alleged 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 analysis
ACS 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