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All articles by Rich Airey – Page 3
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Holidays shake-up adds to wage woes
Retailers have expressed concern over government plans to increase workers' holiday entitlement from 20 to 28 days a year.
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NMA set to be 'critical friend'
The Nisa Members Association (NMA) says it has no intention of disbanding despite winning representation on Nisa-Today's board of directors.
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Big two in talks
The creation of a single co-operative society could be a step closer after the UK's two leading societies began discussions on the possibility of a merger.
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Pension plans add to retailers' burden
The Association of Convenience Stores is demanding more be done to reduce the burden of pensions on retailers.
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Features and analysis
Community rocked by retailer's murder
A Scottish community has been rocked by the murder of a popular local retailer.
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Product News
Scots set to raise smoking age limit
The Scottish Executive is expected to back proposals to raise the legal age for buying tobacco to 18, yet retailers in the country believe it won't stop underage smokers.
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Poll shows staff feel the lack of training
More than a third of people working for a small business feel unsafe in the workplace due to a lack of training.
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Post office fight taken to the top
A final decision on the future of the Post Office network and the Post Office Card Account (POCA) will come within weeks, campaigners believe.
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Product News
Counteraction
The till area holds huge potential for c-store retailers looking to cash in on impulse sales across range of categories. Rich Airey reports
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Indies get week of celebrations
National Independents' Day (NID) is to be relaunched in 2007 as a week-long event. Organisers have designated the first week of June (4-11) as the first National Independents' Week.
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Employers face new family-friendly laws
New laws introduced this month see statutory maternity pay, maternity allowance and statutory adoption pay increase from six to nine months.
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Features and analysis
Ram-raiders fail to dent business
A Premier store in West Sussex has become the latest in a long list in the country to be targeted by ram-raiders.
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Stores in alcohol slur
The convenience sector has spoken out against claims it is to blame for a failure to cut the number of underage teenagers buying alcohol.
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Trade predicts wage woes
Retailers have called for a period of consolidation in the wake of the latest increase in national minimum wage (NMW).
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Product News
The big cell
The biggest battery sales peak is just weeks away so it's time for convenience store retailers to recharge their stock and get powered up. Rich Airey reports
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Features and analysis
Armed gang found guilty
An armed gang responsible for an 18-month ram-raiding spree are awaiting sentencing after being found guilty at Ipswich Crown Court.
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Product News
Wealth agenda
Are you wary of stocking healthy products? Rich Airey has the proof that they can deliver some top-notch profit margins
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Rate relief revamp cuts down red tape
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has welcomed a government announcment that will cut unnecessary red tape for thousands of retailers.