All articles by Sunneva Moore – Page 8
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NewsTrading Standards in Scotland face crisis as officer numbers hit record low
Trading Standards officers in Scotland has dropped below 250 for the first time, according to a recent workforce survey
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NewsScottish retailers call for tougher response to shoplifting crisis
Indie retailers across Scotland demand urgent government and police intervention as new figures reveal shoplifting incidents have surged by 17% in the past year
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NewsRetailer boosts beer sales by 35% thanks to new ‘invisible air door’ in beer cave
A forecourt in Longford, Ireland, reports 35% boost in beer sales after installing a new ‘invisible air door’ in its beer cave
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NewsAsda to open 22 Express sites by end of year
Asda is set to resume its Express store expansion next month, with 22 new sites scheduled to open before the end of 2025
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NewsShop theft in Scotland jumps 17% in past year, up 124% since 2021
Recorded incidents of shop theft in Scotland have increased by 17% to 40,554 offences for the year ending June 2025
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Product NewsFanta launches Chucky-themed berry flavour for Halloween
Fanta unveils limited edition Forest Berries Zero Sugar flavour featuring horror icon Chucky on its packaging
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NewsUsdaw urges Scottish shop staff to report abuse as Protection of Workers law turns four
Usdaw marks fourth anniversary of Scotland’s Protection of Workers law by urging shop staff to report abuse, violence and threats
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NewsLincolnshire Co-op commits to net zero emissions by 2045
The society’s commitment has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative
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Product NewsParfetts launches own label paracetamol with 62.1% margin
Parfetts adds Go Local Paracetamol ahead of peak winter medicines season
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NewsIllegal tobacco worth £250,000 seized in Northamptonshire after public tip-off
Police and trading standards officers seize illegal tobacco products worth more than £250,000 during a raid at a self-storage facility in Kettering
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NewsTwo-thirds of shoppers concerned about c-store cleanliness
A new survey found 66% of UK consumers worry about hygiene standards in c-stores, with only 10% believing they are cleaner than supermarkets
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NewsLeading retailers and trade bodies urge tax reforms in letter to Chancellor
60 retail leaders and trade bodies have written to the Chancellor calling for tax reforms ahead of the Autumn Budget
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NewsFSA seeks input on new guidance to tackle grey market goods
The Food Standards Agency has opened a consultation on new guidance to help local authorities tackle grey market goods
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NewsArrests up by a third in London’s crime and anti-social behaviour hotspots
The Met Police has reported an increase in arrests for anti-social behaviour across London’s hotspots
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NewsACS urges retailers to write to their MPs in business rates campaign
The Association of Convenience Stores has launched a new campaign urging retailers to contact their MPs ahead of the Autumn Budget to push for reforms to the business rates system
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Product NewsiPro Hydrate becomes Bromley FC’s official sponsor
The hydration brand will supply drinks to both players and fans as the club continues its impressive journey in Sky Bet League Two
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Product NewsBarr launches duo of limited edition flavours for 12-week run
AG Barr is rolling out two new limited edition Barr flavours from September, featuring sensory experiences
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NewsEvri and Vinted roll out free reusable packaging in UK-first
Evri has teamed up with pre-loved marketplace Vinted to offer free reusable packaging across 100 Parcelshops nationwide
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Product NewsPassoã brings passion fruit martini and pink lemonade spritz RTDs to UK
Passion fruit liqueur Passoã has launched two RTDs in the UK following their debut in Europe
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Product NewsCoca-Cola honours c-store owners in latest docu-series campaign
Soft drinks giant pays tribute to c-store retailers with new film and photography series