Take Control of Your Costs
Greens Retail on track to hit sales goals
Greens Retail MD Harris Aslam discusses how the business will hit its £100m sales goal
How I’m saving £6,000 a year with my new green chillers
Sunder Sandher explains how energy efficient units are better for the environment - and his bottom line
David Knight unveils new-look Budgens store
A major refit at David Knight’s Budgens in West Sussex has been two years in the making and the retailer wasn’t going to let Covid-19 stop him realising his dream store.
Rising Costs Crisis
Year of significant change coming for the convenience sector
ACS chief executive James Lowman warns of the changing business environment that is coming for the convenience sector
2026 will be the year to test independent retailer resilience and adaptation
Spar UK’s managing director Michael Fletcher says independent retailers must focus on adaptation and partnership to navigate rising costs, policy changes and shifting shopper behaviours in 2026
ACS ‘disappointed’ as Met chief calls on retailers to ‘step up’ shoplifting efforts
The ACS expresses disappointment at head of Met Police’s comments telling retailers to ‘step up more’ in tackling shop theft
Dear Jac
Energy bill contract confusion proves costly for retailer
Jac Roper helps resolve a retailer’s issue with his energy supplier
Retailer in dispute with EDF over energy usage
Sukhbinder Singh and EDF Energy are at odds over energy usage at his store
Energy supply dispute causing high bills
The failure to recognise a contract transfer has caused excessively high bills for a retailer
