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Features and analysis
A break-in won’t break Enham Village Stores
Leslie Francis explains how she is raising awareness of crime to support other retailers
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Features and analysis
What challenges is Sandeep facing as he extends his store?
Join the Kent-based retailer on his Store Journey as he shares the latest developments and hurdles of his expansion and refit project at Welcome Faversham
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Features and analysis
Hackers steal from six retailers and attack their Facebook pages
They attempted to steal thousands of pounds and publish fake posts on store Facebook pages
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Features and analysis
How our EPOS system helped convict a shoplifter
Tony and Rachael Hewson used Filshill’s EPOS system to nab the thief
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Features and analysis
Girish Jeeva: Why I’m embracing AI tech to combat crime
The Premier concept store owner is embracing reactive audio alerts
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Features and analysis
Dan Brown makes public appeal for stronger action against shoplifting
Members of the retail industry have backed the former SGF president’s emotional plea for support
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Features and analysis
Why I choose to wear a bodycam
Store manager Abbie Saville explains the day-to-day risks shopworkers face
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Features and analysis
How my local PCC helped me tackle shoplifting
Jayesh Patel got in touch with his Police and Crime Commissioner after losing confidence in his local police force’s response.
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Features and analysis
Shanklin store manager celebrates 30 years with Southern Co-op
Chris Boulton has seen many changes during her time in retail
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Features and analysis
Customer service assistant celebrates 40 years at Minster store
Colleagues surprised Theresa Wesley with flowers, a store collection and a hanging basket
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Features and analysis
Man arrested after attempted shop robbery was posted on TikTok
Diamonds News in Ballymena was the scene of a robbery last Sunday
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Features and analysis
Why Fraser’s Retail isn’t gifting staff vouchers this Christmas
Director Nick Fraser explains why the group has decided to reward staff differently this year
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Interviews and Profiles
Sales Colleague of the Year finalist: Lisa James, Spar Beddau, Pontypridd, Wales
Lisa has introduced top-selling lines to the store and helped lead the shop’s home delivery service
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Interviews and Profiles
Sales Colleague of the Year finalist: Marina Murkovic, Heart of England Co-operative Food - Alfall Road, Coventry
Marina Murkovic has an incredible talent for upselling at the till
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Interviews and Profiles
Sales Colleague of the Year finalist: Lynn Wilson Henderson, Lincolnshire Co-op, Barnbygate Food store, Newark
Lynn Wilson Henderson is brimming with ideas on how to take the business forward
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Interviews and Profiles
Sales Colleague of the Year finalist: Hayley Garratt-Day, Lincolnshire Co-op, Newark Road Hykeham Food Store, Lincoln
Hayley’s willingness to embrace learning has fuelled her love of retail
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Features and analysis
How upskilling my team is helping to plug the staff shortage
Harj Dhasee explains how his new training system has removed the need for middle management
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Features and analysis
South Tyneside retailer Nico launches second book
Nico gifted copies of his books to local legend Newcastle United manager Eddie Hoel
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Features and analysis
Time to make a positive change on mental health
Retailers need to prioritise their mental health
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Interviews and Profiles
Brownlies of Biggar to change hands
Owners Donna and Bruce Morgan want to enjoy some time with their family after two busy years