All articles by Aidan Fortune – Page 21
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Features and analysisQuail Digital receives King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade
Quail Digital is one of 148 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise
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Features and analysisChanges to Scottish Deposit Return Scheme unveiled
The proposed changes focus mainly on suppliers and the hospitality sector
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Features and analysisPayPoint reports positive 12 months with revenue hitting £125m
In its trading update for the financial year ended 31 March 2023, PayPoint recorded a group net revenue of £125m, up from £115m in the previous year
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Features and analysisThe Convenience Awards 2024: Date and venue revealed!
The Convenience Awards will take place on 21 March 2024 at the Victoria Warehouse in Manchester
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Features and analysisScottish Deposit Return Scheme delayed until March 2024
The scheme has been delayed for 10 months to help businesses “get ready”
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Features and analysisIllicit tobacco usage still on the rise
Research by the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association found that 73% of smokers have bought illicit tobacco over the past year
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper partners with Gander to offer reduced items for home delivery
The partnership is being trialled in a 12-week pilot scheme at two CJ Lang stores in Scotland
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Features and analysisCost of living crisis leading to increased shopworker abuse
Shopworkers are bearing the brunt of customer frustrations over rising costs
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Features and analysisCostcutter reduces fuel levy charges
The reduced fuel levy charges are part of its “commitment to supporting retailers”
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op recycles 8,000 disposable barbecues
The retailer took disposable barbecues off sale in 2022
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Features and analysisIllicit tobacco worth £76,000 seized in Kent stores
242,500 cigarettes and 1,516 pouches of illicit tobacco have been seized by authorities in Kent
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Features and analysisThe Felix Project makes surplus food appeal
Food redistribution charity the Felix Project is urgently looking for new suppliers to donate surplus food and help provide up to three million more meals for those in need
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Features and analysisVape swap scheme unveiled by government
One in five of all smokers in England will be provided with a vape starter kit to help them stop smoking
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Features and analysisSenior appointment made by Jisp
Alex Rimmer has been appointed head of communications and marketing at Jisp
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Features and analysisGovernment to launch illegal vape task force
The illicit vapes ‘enforcement squad’ will be led by Trading Standards
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Features and analysisAsda appoints CBRE to aid with store expansion plan
The retailer hopes to open 300 Asda Express stores by the end of 2026
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Features and analysisConsumers moving towards more affordable Easter eggs
New research has found that shoppers are looking for better value when it comes to Easter eggs
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Features and analysisPhilip Morris appoints new director of commercial operations
John Rennie has been with the business for nearly 14 years
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Features and analysisNisa simplifies Fresh Rewards rebate scheme
Nisa has simplified its Fresh Rewards rebate scheme, as part of its strategy to give independent retailers the opportunity to be rewarded financially
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Features and analysisGroceryAid launches new awareness campaign promoting 24/7 support
GroceryAid has unveiled its new awareness campaign ’Always Open’