All Age-restricted Products articles – Page 4
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Features and analysis
Progress made on underage drinking by Community Alcohol Partnerships
Community Alcohol Partnerships (CAP) has reported “substantial reductions” in children’s drinking, anti-social behaviour and underage sales in areas where it has created local partnerships
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Features and analysis
Bestway to extend age verification tech to more stores
This follows the successful trial at three stores in Leeds
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Product News
Geek Bar revamps key vape range
The S600 range has been modernised to include a new rectangular shape as well as responsible retailing features
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Features and analysis
Co-op customers trial Age Scan technology at self checkout
The age verification system is being trialled at four stores in Manchester
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Features and analysis
UKVIA urges tougher fines for underage vape sales
The UKVIA wants the minimum fine for underage sales to be increased to £10,000
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Products In Depth
Five things you need to know about BBQ
With many consumers looking to curb their spending, BBQs could catch fire this summer
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Features and analysis
Concerns raised over vaping product regulation proposals in Scotland
Questions have been asked over measures proposed surrounding the display and promotion of vape products in stores
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Features and analysis
Camelot thanks stores for retailing responsibly
90% of National Lottery retailers visited correctly asked for ID as proof of age on their first ‘Operation 18’ mystery shopping visit
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Features and analysis
New measures to tighten the sale of knives and corrosive substances introduced
The measures are aimed at online sales of knives and corrosive substances
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Features and analysis
Geek Bar calls on Trading Standards to tackle non-compliant vape products
Vape brand Geek Bar has written to Trading Standards services at local authorities in major UK cities in an effort to raise awareness of the growing issue of non-compliant and counterfeit disposable vape products
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Features and analysis
Guidance on delivery of age-restricted products published by the ACS
The guidance has been created to help delivery drivers on how to approach the delivery and refusal of age-restricted products
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Dear Jac
Test purchase situation leads to retailer leaving Camelot
A National Lottery test purchase situation turned ugly between a retailer and the mystery shopper
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Features and analysis
Bestway trials age verification technology
The age verification trial will take place in three stores in Leeds
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Product News
Geek Bar unveils new packaging to combat non-compliant products
Disposable vape manufacturer Geek Bar has launched a range of new packaging to help combat counterfeit and non-compliant vaping products.
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Features and analysis
ACS boosts awareness of Challenge25 scheme
The campaign aims to expand the use of Challenge25 materials in stores and online
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Features and analysis
Stockton store shut down by council following illicit tobacco seizure
More than 200,000 illicit cigarettes were seized from the store and a nearby flat
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Features and analysis
Age-restricted sales warning issued over rapid delivery services
Mystery shopper research from Serve Legal found that less than half of age-restricted sales completed through rapid delivery services requested identification
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Features and analysis
Aberdeen Trading Standards seize illegal disposable electronic cigarettes
The products seized contained more than five times the legal level of nicotine liquid
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Interviews and Profiles
Responsible Retailing Week: How Camelot helps retailers stay responsible
Staff training and awareness is one of the major barriers when it comes to selling National Lottery products, how does Camelot help retailers stay responsible?
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Interviews and Profiles
How Camelot helped retailers with changing legislation
Camelot caught up with One Stop retailer Aman Uppal to get his thoughts on how he implemented changes to cope with updated minimum age legislation.