All articles by Rich Airey – Page 5
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News
The local motion
Retailers are looking to dance to the same beat as their local communities as National Independents' Day draws near. Rich Airey reports
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Product News
Smooth talking
With sales of smoothies going through the roof, it's not only consumers who can reap the benefits
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Prime time
Grown-ups are ready and willing to spend on soft drinks with some sophistication
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Nature's way
Pressure on manufacturers is building as the government, schools and parents demand more natural kids' drinks
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Product News
Go with the flow
Rich Airey visited the London Marathon Expo to find out what the competitors drink before the race
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A burning issue: What new fire safety laws mean for retailers
New fire safety laws come into effect in the autumn. Rich Airey discovers what they mean for retailers
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Product News
Bubble trouble
Manufacturers are confident the carbonates market can bounce back and regain its fizz
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The wiser guys
Switched-on retailers are well used to employing older workers but now new laws on age discrimination will soon force all c-store owners to consider it, as Rich Airey finds out
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Product News
Power Steering
Products with added power have become the driving force in the household cleaning category.
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Features and analysis
PIN technology fails to please all
The February 14 Chip and PIN deadline passed smoothly for many c-store retailers, however some still express reservations about the new system.
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Beyond the pail
Rich Airey catches up with a family of dairy farmers turned retailers also celebrating 21 years in the industry.
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Product News
Hot on health
Cereals are hotting up as companies look to satisfy demand for a healthy breakfast option.
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Councils stick to gum tax demand
Retailers and chewing gum manufacturers have blasted fresh calls from Westminster council for the introduction of a ‘gum tax’.