Stephen Thompson outside the first Eddy's Food Station

Eddy’s Food Station enters administration

Scottish convenience chain Eddy’s Food Station has entered administration, with the majority of the group’s stores sold off

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Asda and Diageo extend trial of Digital Spirits Display Screens

Asda is trialling new ‘Digital Spirits Display Screens’ in partnership with Diageo in twenty-three of its Express stores

Anti social behaviour still _

Co-op urges fellow retailers to call on PCCs to crack-down on retail crime

The group wants newly elected Police and Crime Commissioners to protect shopworkers

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Register now for the National Convenience Show

The National Convenience Show takes place at the NEC in Birmingham on 29 April until 1 May

SHOPLIFTING ORIGINALS

Shoplifting rises 37% Office of National Statistics reveals

The latest figures are the highest in recorded history

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Government confirms DRS delay until October 2027

The government has confirmed that the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) will be pushed back until October 2027

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