All Sunday Trading articles
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OpinionFighting back against Sunday trading regulation relaxation
As talk of relaxing Sunday trading regulations comes up again, Association of Convenience Stores chief executive James Lowman urges a united front on the issue.
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NewsConsult with shoppers before making Sunday trading changes, says Bestway md
Bestway Wholesale managing director Dawood Pervez has called on the government to initiate a thorough review of consumer shopping behaviour before making any changes to the Sunday trading regime that could impact negatively on the convenience sector.
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NewsCo-op Midcounties joins chorus against Sunday trading changes
Co-op Midcounties has added its voice to those calling on the government to abandon proposals to suspend Sunday trading laws in England and Wales.
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NewsSpar retailers outraged by review of Sunday trading hours
Spar retailers have added their voices to those opposing any changes to Sunday trading legislation.
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NewsUnitas Wholesale MD lobbies government over proposed Sunday trading changes
Unitas Wholesale md Darren Goldney has written to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Business Secretary Alok Sharma, asking them to reconsider a potential relaxation of Sunday trading laws for supermarkets in order to protect the future of independent retailers.
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NewsConvenience retailers slam “harmful” plans to relax Sunday Trading
Relaxing Sunday Trading laws would issue a body-blow to the UK’s heroic convenience store industry, shifting trade away from the stores which gave their all to support local communities through the darkest days of the coronavirus crisis, retailers claim.
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NewsGovernment considering relaxation of supermarket Sunday hours
The government is considering a relaxation of Sunday Trading laws, allowing the supermarkets to trade for more than the current permitted six hours in England and Wales, according to newspaper reports.
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NewsCall for fairness as Mirror publisher cuts retail terms for Sunday papers
The Federation of Independent Retailers (NFRN) has renewed calls for a review into fairness in the news supply chain after Mirror owner Reach plc announced that forthcoming cover price rises on the Sunday Mirror and Sunday People will be accompanied by a cut in retail terms.
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NewsCoronavirus: Some councils suspend Sunday trading enforcement but law unchanged
A number of councils have opted to suspend Sunday trading regulations during the coronavirus outbreak, but the government has confirmed that the rules have not been relaxed and are “operating as usual”.
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Product NewsNews UK increases the cover price of The Sunday Times
News UK has announced that The Sunday Times will cost 20p more from Sunday 7 July but margins for retailers will remain at 21%.
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Product NewsMars welcomes the return of Sweet Sundays
The Sweet Sundays on-pack promotion from Mars Wrigley Confectionery has returned for the eighth consecutive year.
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Product NewsMars' Sweet Sundays promotion returns
For the seventh year running, Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK has brought back its Sweet Sundays promotion
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Product NewsMars hosts Sweet Sunday cinema ticket giveaway
Mars Chocolate UK has announced the return of its Sweet Sundays promotion for the sixth year running.
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NewsBelfast council drops plans to relax Sunday Trading rules
Belfast City Council has abandoned plans to relax Sunday Trading regulations in the city.
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NewsBelfast council warned against relaxing Sunday trading laws
Retail NI, the Northern Ireland trade body for independents, is lobbying Belfast City Council (BCC) not to relax Sunday trading laws which it says could destroy small stores.
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Product NewsMars brings back Sweet Sundays campaign
Mars Chocolate UK’s Sweet Sundays promotion is returning for a fifth year.
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NewsPost Office becomes UK’s largest retail network to trade on Sunday
The Post Office has overtaken Tesco to become the UK’s largest retail network to open on a Sunday, with 3,800 branches now open seven days a week.
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Dear Jac
So, the status quo is maintained on Sunday trading hours...
…and it’s cheers all round from our sector…
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NewsRetailers play their part in Sunday trading defeat
Retailers played a key role in defeating the government on Sunday trading last week and highlighted the value of political engagement, according to leading players in the campaign.
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NewsMPs reject changes to Sunday trading laws
MPs rejected changes to Sunday trading laws in a vote on the Enterprise Bill yesterday evening.