All articles by Aidan Fortune – Page 33
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Features and analysis
Geek Bar launches new campaign tackling non-compliant products
The campaign aims to inform retailers about non-compliant vaping products
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Features and analysis
Michael Fletcher to replace Ken Towle as new CEO of Nisa
Ken Towle is to take up the role of retail director at Asda later this year
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Features and analysis
One in four smokers set to explore smoke-free options in 2022
Research carried out by Lake Research on behalf of Philip Morris Limited found that 26% of smokers would explore smoke-free options this year
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Interviews and Profiles
Jisp planning Scan & Save expansion
Jisp will be focusing on its Augmented Reality Scan & Save offer
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Features and analysis
SimplyFresh’s LittleFresh relaunch gains momentum
Three LittleFreshs are to open in the coming weeks with a further five planned by the end of 2022
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Features and analysis
Booker drivers to strike on Christmas Eve due to pay dispute
Around 1,500 stores are expected to be impacted by the strike action
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Features and analysis
Spar stores hit by IT outage
More than 300 Spar stores were affected by the outage with some forced to close temporarily
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Features and analysis
How to attract and keep staff at your store
Recruitment is proving to be a struggle for convenience, with store owners finding it difficult to both attract and retain staff. We look at what top retailers are doing to get the right people
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Features and analysis
Face coverings mandatory for customers in stores in England
Customers are obliged to wear face coverings in stores in England to tackle the Omicron variant
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Advice Guide
How do face covering restrictions differ throughout the UK?
We break down what you need to know when it comes to face coverings throughout the UK.
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Features and analysis
PayPoint outlines ambitious goals for Snappy Shopper partnership
PayPoint hopes to have as many as 5,000 of its retailers signed up to the service.
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Features and analysis
ShopKind campaign urges support for retail staff
New research has found that 38% of shoppers have witnessed violence and abuse against shopworkers.
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Features and analysis
Getir to acquire rapid delivery rival Weezy
The rapid delivery operator Getir is to acquire rival Weezy as part of its expansion plans.
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Features and analysis
HFSS implementation date comes under fire
The government’s plan to introduce the new legislation in October 2022 has been criticised
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Interviews and Profiles
Harj Dhasee to switch to Morrisons Daily model
Harj’s two stores will convert to Morrisons Daily around Christmas.
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Features and analysis
MPs questioned over HFSS legislation details
Trade bodies have put forward questions that members need answering ahead of the intoduction of HFSS legislation in October 2022.
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Features and analysis
Sussex Police creates Business Crime Team
The team has been set up to focus on tackling business crime via partnerships and new technology
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Features and analysis
Michael O’Loughlin to step down from Simply Fresh
O’Loughlin will step down from the role of COO in December.
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Interviews and Profiles
Snappy Shopper CEO: Threat of dark stores to convenience is ‘undeniable’
Snappy Shopper CEO Mike Callachan discusses the growth of online and threat of dark stores to the convenience channel.
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Features and analysis
Co-op reveals future plans for on the go concept
The Co-op’s head of format development discusses the new on the go concept and its plans for the future.