All Community articles – Page 13
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Features and analysisSales drop in convenience channel over festive period
Retailers report a drop in sales over Christmas
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Features and analysisMichael 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 analysisBobby Singh of BB Nevison Superstore spreads Christmas cheer
The retailer organised a Santa’s Grotto and choir for a Christmas event for the people of Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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Interviews and ProfilesLooking ahead to 2022: Greener and leaner
Sustainability and operational efficiencies are up for discussion as three retailers reflect on 2021 and prepare for 2022
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Interviews and ProfilesWhat will be the impact of rising costs for retailers?
Staff costs and price inflation are up for discussion as leading retailers reflect on 2021 and prepare for 2022
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Features and analysisSunita Aggarwal honoured as one of Radio Sheffield’s ‘Make a difference’ heroes
Sunita Aggarwal was surprised by BBC Radio Sheffield last week at her Spar store in Hackenthorpe, Sheffield.
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OpinionStrengthen ties with your community in 2022
James Lowman explains how convenience stores can solidify themselves at the heart of their communities
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Interviews and ProfilesInside Community Retailer of the Year: H & Jodie’s Nisa Local High Heath
Community Retailer of the Year H & Jodie’s Nisa Local High Heath shines bright throughout the year
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Features and analysisScotmid’s charity partnership with CHAS gets new mascots
Two competition winners were given a surprise at school by real-life versions of their mascot designs for Scotmid and CHAS.
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Features and analysisBooker driver strike action averted
The strike action was due to start on 23 December but has been postponed pending talks with management
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Features and analysisBestway partners with Plunkett Foundation to support fundraising campaign
Bestway is the headline sponsor of the Plunkett’s Christmas fundraising campaign
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op lends support to Christmas appeal
As part of this year’s Southern Co-op Mission Christmas appeal, staff have raised money and gift donations for children
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Features and analysisScottish retailers sign up to local card promotion
Scotmid, Spar Scotland and One O One Retail have signed up for the Scotland Loves Local Gift Card initiative
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Features and analysisScarborough community hub receives funding through Nisa’s MADL campaign
Scarborough’s Queen Street Methodist Central Hall has benefitted from a donation of £2,500 following a nomination from local retailer, the Proudfoot group
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Features and analysis10,000 One Stop colleagues are ‘Dementia Friends’
One Stop has announced that 10,000 of its colleagues are now ‘dementia friends’
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Features and analysisSpar donates home-start hampers to charity
Spar has kicked off the season of goodwill with the donation of a year’s supply of home starter hampers for tenants moving into one of Lancashire Mind’s properties.
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Features and analysisHow 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 analysisKeystore spread festive cheer to local food banks and children’s nurseries
KeyStore is encouraging retailers to support their local food bank in the run-up to Christmas
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Features and analysisCharity skydive in memory of Raj Aggarwal raises £4,000
Avtar Sidhu is to carry out a skydive to raise money for charity in honour of Raj Aggarwal
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Features and analysisSpar signs partnership with Burnley FC in the Community
Spar has signed a sponsorship deal to support Burnley FC in the Community’s charity work.