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All articles by Sunneva Moore
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Features and analysisRetailers have their say on the generational tobacco ban
Today, MPs will debate the Tobacco and Vapes Bill marking the final opportunity for amendments before it moves to the Lords
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Product NewsRichmond becomes official tea time partner of Channel 5
The campaign forms part of the brand’s £6.8m investment into marketing and brand communications
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Features and analysisMajority do not support generational tobacco ban, new data has found
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill present measures to introduce the world’s first smoke-free generation, gradually ending the sale of tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009
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Features and analysisMorrisons announces closure of 17 convenience stores
The move would mitigate “significant cost increases”
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Features and analysisCompany Shop boosts staff productivity with electronic shelf labelling roll out
Surplus supermarket Company Shop has teamed up with tech company Pricer to roll out ESLs across its entire estate
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Features and analysisTrading Standards to bolster street presence with new £10m boost
The additional funding would support the recruitment of an additional 80 apprentice enforcement officers
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Features and analysisIllegal cigarette selling shopkeeper jailed for over three years
A retailer who sold illegal cigarettes in three counties has been sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison and ordered to pay £20,000 in costs
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Product NewsCîroc launches limited edition Strawberry Limonade
It marks the brand’s first coloured liquid
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Product NewsSuntory to donate further 177,000 drinks in ongoing charity drive
The drinks company said it would donate an additional 112 pallets - equivalent to 177,000 drinks – to more than 60 retailers
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Features and analysisA pilot aimed at tackling illegal vapes delivers “positive change”
A Local Vape Action plan pilot in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, has led to a decrease in offences throughout the town
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Product NewsWray & Nephew lowers its ABV in convenience exclusive NPD
Renowned for its 63% ABV Overproof white rum, it has launched a limited edition variant bottled at 43% ABV
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Features and analysisWomen at board level in wholesale drops to lowest record ever
Food and Drink Wholesale UK (FWD) and its initiative Women in Wholesale are urging businesses to drive change by creating more female role models
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Features and analysisWhere are London’s illegal vape hotspots?
In 2024 illegal vape seizures in London boroughs doubled to over half a million compared to the previous year
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Product NewsPhilip Morris appoints illicit trade prevention manager
In this new role, Catherine Goger would be responsible for operations to tackle the sale illicit products in the UK, said PML
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Features and analysisTwo week countdown as retailers brace for wage increases
The industry has two weeks to prepare for the increases in the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage set to roll out from 1 April 2025
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Product NewsCarling brings back Emirates FA Cup on-pack promotion
In past years, the beer brand’s on-pack promotions have helped drive sales for retailers, said owner Molson Coors
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Features and analysisEnd of an era as Lancashire-based retailers retire after 50 dedicated years
After more than five decades serving the Leyland community, Costcutter retailers David and Margaret Brindle have hung up their keys
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Features and analysisCouncils unprepared for retailer licensing scheme to sell tobacco, vapes and nicotine
Research conducted by the Express found that 92% of councils had not started preparing for the new licensing scheme
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Product NewsPepsi becomes exclusive soft drink provider for Vue
PepsiCo and Vue have signed a five-year deal
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