All Blogs articles – Page 26
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Swine flu: how it affects your business
The UK could yet feel the full effects of the swine flu pandemic, and small stores need to be prepared, says James Lowman of the ACS.
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The Big Deal
Dave Newman's been on holiday - for the fifth time in 18 years - and is now ready for the next one
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BlogEditor's comment: Behind every good retailer...
Independent retailers generally choose that path because they want to be their own boss, but we all know it is tricky to make it entirely on your own.
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Editor's comment: Tobacco display ban - get involoved
We've long been urging retailers to protest about the tobacco display ban.
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Editor's comment: Tins and packets are back
Tins and packets are back, says David Rees, but don't ignore other areas of expansion
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Editor's comment: IGD figues; Cancel your energy contract
At this time of year I always find myself looking forward to the latest figures from IGD about the size and shape of the convenience store sector.
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The Big Deal
Dave Newman is setting out his stall for a bumper summer, buoyed by stay-at-home seasiders
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Editor's comment: Empty shops revival plan; Steady trading
The Government's plans for empty shops have sent David Ress to check the calendar
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Tackling retail crime
Local partneships can establish an effective approach to crimes against shops, says James Lowman
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BlogThe Big Deal
Columnist Dave Newman reflects on running his business in Britain’s latest ‘Tesco town’
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The big deal
Retailer Dave Newman heads into an uncertain 2009 believing that delivery is in the detail
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ACS in action: politicians' promises
James Lowman believes politicians' promises of support won't tackle retailers' bigger problems
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ACS in action
ACS chief executive James Lowman has been doing the rounds of the political party conferences
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The big deal: energy crisis
Dave Newman is fuming after losing £10,000 to an energy supplier, and has a warning for others
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The big deal
Dave Newman wonders if home newspaper delivery is worth all the time and hassle it involves
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ACS in action
ACS chief executive James Lowman wants MPs to stick by the Competition Commission’s review