All articles by Sarah Britton – Page 15
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Features and analysis
Pricing issues in Scottish stores costing consumers millions
Trading Standards in Scotland has found serious pricing problems in convenience stores and supermarkets
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Features and analysis
Local shops report record levels of theft over last year
New figures from the Association of Convenience Stores have revealed record levels of shop theft being committed against convenience retailers
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Features and analysis
The Proudfoot Group supports launch of new toddler group
The Scarborough retailer donated £2,500 through Making A Difference Locally
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Features and analysis
Vape retailers urged to get behind VApril campaign
The awareness month is designed to help smokers to switch to vapes
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Features and analysis
Broadway Convenience Store throws 40th birthday bonanza
Dennis, Linda and Sophie Williams are celebrating every day this week
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Features and analysis
Central Co-op trials Quiet Hours to cater for sensory sensitivities
During this time, selected Central Co-op stores will aim to reduce noise and lighting distractions
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Features and analysis
Why we upgraded our food to go offer
Store manager Liam Cross overhauled his hot food counter as part of a £90,000 refit at Spar Dersingham
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Features and analysis
Phoenix 2 Retail unveils new vape compliance testing scheme
The vape supplier has worked with Trading Standards and trade bodies to design the programme
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Features and analysis
Co-op delivery robots roll out to Greater Manchester
The service will initially be available to 24,000 local residents
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Features and analysis
Greens Retail to go national as part of expansion plans with Nisa
The firm has committed to opening 20 more stores
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Features and analysis
Bread hero awarded holiday on Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway
A generous Newcastle retailer has given away over 150,000 loaves since 2020
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Features and analysis
Barry’s Stores in Scotland join Spar
Four Barry’s Stores based in the south of Glasgow and Paisley have switched from Premier to Spar
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Co-op expands tech-recirculation trials with Spring
The Co-op Group is launching reusable postal pouches
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Features and analysis
Bestway launches Whatsapp business platform
The B2B WhatsApp integration allows the group to share personalised offers and promotions with customers.
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Features and analysis
Scottish stores to receive £190,000 through SGF Go Local scheme
The match-funding programme supports stores to upgrade their locally sourced Scottish offering in store
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Features and analysis
Alcohol display restriction plans would cost Scottish c-stores £90 million
ACS claims the proposals are ”tin-eared” to mounting pressures facing retailers
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Features and analysis
Co-op signs up to Mayor of London’s Women’s Night Safety Charter
Local shops in all areas are encouraged to take part in the charter
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Features and analysis
International Women’s Day: Breaking down barriers
Three C-Store Champions talk about their achievements and the obstacles they have overcome during their careers
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Features and analysis
Almost two thirds of adults think buying illegal tobacco is “understandable”
The results are from a poll commissioned by Forest