All articles by Sarah Britton – Page 6
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Features and analysisDavid Sands named vice chair of Spar Scottish Guild
David Sands has been elected as the vice chair of the Scottish Guild and will represent the Scottish retailers on the National Guild Board of Spar
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Features and analysisLook inside Bestway’s first ‘Costcutter with Wine Rack’ store
Guildford residents have welcomed the new concept store
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Features and analysisSteve Bassett puts Londis Bridgwater up for sale
Multi-site Londis retailer Steve Bassett has put his Taunton Road site in Bridgwater, Somerset, on the market as he semi-retires
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Features and analysisLook inside Food + Liquor with store designer Davinder Jheeta
Jheeta talks us through the store’s unique features
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Features and analysisAsda opens 200th Express store
Asda opened three standalone stores this week as its store count surpassed 200
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Features and analysisConvenience sector gets behind national Be Vape Vigilant campaign
Responsible retailers can display posters in store encouraging customers to report rogue traders
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Features and analysisLook inside Harrogate store after £375,000 facelift
Old Bilton’s Co-op store has undergone its biggest revamp in more than a decade
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Features and analysisDavinder Jheeta unveils Food + Liquor 24 hour store
He has designed the store to cater for students, city workers and hospital staff
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Features and analysisACS flags up concerns over generational tobacco ban
The Association of Convenience Stores has warned that a ban could potentially fuel the illicit trade
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Features and analysisVegetable purchases hit 50-year low
The cost of living crisis has seen veg basket spend dip
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Features and analysisSmoore vows not to work with vape brands that appeal to children
Vape tech firm Smoore has pledged that it will no longer do business with brands that use flavour names, packaging or product designs that are attractive to children.
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Features and analysisUKVIA launches petition against vape ban
The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) is urging adult vapers, smokers and the industry to get behind its petition
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Features and analysisRetailers raging over Welsh school holiday proposals
Cutting the summer break down by a week would be “criminal”
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Features and analysisAsda Express store count to hit 175 this week
There are 27 Express stores launching this week
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Features and analysisWhy I donated over £25,000 to local causes
Ilminster-based Laurie McKinnon explains why he is keen to give back to the community
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Features and analysisIndependent Spar retailers to benchmark their performance via new CJ Lang portal
Stores can use the tool to compare their performance against others
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Features and analysisHow Nishi Patel has grown sales 20% at Londis Bexley Park
Category cultivation and 'shopability' is keeping the tills ringing at Londis Bexley Park in Kent
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Features and analysisLook inside East of England Co-op’s new One Cambridge Square site
The store is the second Cambridgeshire East of England Co-op to open
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Features and analysisScottish Government to consider raising the age of sale of vapes
The proposal is part of Scotland’s Tobacco and Vaping Framework
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Features and analysisWhy I choose to wear a bodycam
Store manager Abbie Saville explains the day-to-day risks shopworkers face