All Community articles – Page 11
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Features and analysis
Budgens of Holt unveils new art installation
The owl-themed installation is a thank you for the support shown when the store was destroyed by fire three years ago
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Spar Scotland extends grassroots partnership with Scottish FA
The retailers continues to support the Scotland Women’s National Team
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Batley convenience store features in rap music video
Local musician, Cuckoo, chose the shop as a key filming location
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Salford One Stop store installs defibrillator
One Stop retailer Priyesh Ramji Vekaria worked with Minutes Matter to get the defibrillator installed
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Younger shoppers call for more convenience stores
ACS research has revealed that more younger shoppers are calling for convenience stores in their area
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1,500 school kids compete at Spar Lancashire School Games Finale
During 2022 and 2023 the Games engaged 24,000 children in sport and activities
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Ethical retailer HISBE raises over £106,000 through Crowdfunder
The group will use the funds to improve the business and expand
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Nisa Local Scotter raises £2,500 for community groups
Nisa Local Scotter in Gainsborough has donated £2,500 to local community organisations through Making a Difference Locally (MADL) so far in 2023
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Scotmid donates £15,000 to Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance
The money raised has been spent on six new mascots which will help to raise awareness of the charity’s work
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Shanklin store manager celebrates 30 years with Southern Co-op
Chris Boulton has seen many changes during her time in retail
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Appleby Westward helps 18 charities through Community Cashback scheme
Each group received a share from the group’s £20,000 donation fund
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Spar North of England awards £10,000 to Rainbow Hub charity
The prize was part of the retailer’s Community Cashback initiative
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How I netted over £18,000 for charity with a football fundraiser
Sheffield retailer Mandeep Singh explains how he got match ready for the business’ latest charity event
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Peter McBride celebrates 35 years in business
The community-minded McBride Retail Group founder supports numerous local groups and charities
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HISBE pushes for £75k fundraising goal to help open third store
The Sussex-based ethical supermarket group needs a further £21,000 to reach its target
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Nisa Making a Difference Locally unveils £50,000 charity fund for LGBTQ+ community groups and charities
Nisa retailers can access up to £500 of funding per donation with 100 community groups/events and charities set to benefit from the Pride Pot
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Industry backs proposal to make Healthy Start more accessible
The ACS is supporting a motion that would allow retailers to help more people get access to healthy food
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Co-op peatland preservation project with RSPB takes flight
The initiative will reduce carbon loss by restoring of two areas of peatland in Scotland and Wales
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Awards
How to write an award-winning entry for your store
Top tips to set you apart from the competition for The Convenience Awards 2024
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Features and analysis
How I reduce food waste and feed families with food box scheme
C-Store Chamption Susan Connolly of Connolly Spar explains how she helps her community