All articles by Sunneva Moore – Page 29
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Features and analysisIllegal cigarettes and vapes found hidden in padlocked fridge and beneath the floor
Almost 22,000 illegal cigarettes and 350 illegal vapes have been uncovered during raids across five premises in Bolton
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Features and analysisSarwar praises local lifeline stores and calls for fresh leadership on the economy
Scottish labour will stand shoulder to shoulder with retailer workers and work with small businesses to deliver the “change we need”
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Features and analysisNisa and TYS Retail extend partnership for another five years
TYS Retail plans to refurbish some stores and potentially a new dual branded store.
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Features and analysisPercentage off discounts top list of most popular promotions in c-stores
Percentage off is the most popular promotion type, according to research by Lumina Intelligence
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Features and analysisManchester vape black market exposed in Rayner and Gwynne constituencies
During a We Vape uinvestigation, researchers were offered a choice from hundreds of non-compliant devices within minutes
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Features and analysisScottish wholesalers named 'unsung heroes' of Scotland's food and drink supply chain
The sector was acknowledged for its “often overlooked” role it plays in the food and drink supply.
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Features and analysisIllicit tobacco and vape trade fuelling organised crime in London, Philip Morris warns
An undercover investigation and study by PML have revealed the extent of the problem, prompting urgent calls for action from retailers and industry experts
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Features and analysisAli Kurji retires as CEO of Heart of England Co-op after 42 years
Steve Browne, formerly general manager of the Society’s food division, has taken over as chief executive
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Features and analysisNearly £500k worth of illegal goods seized in Greater Manchester
The operation resulted in seizures across three premises in Aston
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Features and analysisBira calls on Chancellor to extend small business rate relief
The trade body has warned that many retailers could face an “existential crisis” if the Small Business Rate Relief schemecomes to an end.
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Features and analysisPrime Minister highlights impact of summer riots in Labour conference speech
He warned that “we do not settle them with violent thuggery” and condemned “racism as vile”
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Features and analysisSpar awards £100,000 to charities across the UK
It comes as part of Spar’s 2024 Community Cashback Scheme
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Features and analysisHigh street businesses punished by ‘outdated’ business rates system, Chancellor says
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has pledged to “overhaul” business rates
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Features and analysisConnolly Spar lights up community with ‘Spar Wars’ float despite retail crime challenges
Connolly Spar participated in the annual Pewsey Festival parade for the third year in a row
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Features and analysisUrgent FSA warning as mustard ingredients contaminated with peanuts
The FSA is advising people who have a peanut allergy to avoid consuming foods that contain or may contain mustard, mustard powder or mustard flour
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Features and analysisFGS Ingredients recalls products containing mustard powder due to undeclared peanuts
More than 25 products sold at Spar have been affected
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Features and analysisGwynedd store fined nearly £13,000 after illicit tobacco and e-cigs found
827 illicit products were found on sale
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Features and analysisNick Read to step down as Post Office CEO in March 2025
Read temporarily stepped back in July to focus on the ongoing Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
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Features and analysisEast of England Co-op to support 33 local projects through its Community Care Fund grants
It has announced that over 8,000 people are set to benefit from its latest round of Community Cares Fund grants, totalling £110,000
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Features and analysisNew FCA Regulations aim to protect access to cash in UK communities
The new regulations surrounding access to cash roll out from today