All Community articles – Page 6
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Features and analysis
SWA calls for Scottish wholesale strategy at Covid-19 Inquiry
The Scottish Wholesale Association has joined other business and industry groups to give evidence to the inquiry
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Features and analysis
Use of cash on the rise for second year in a row
Cash usage in stores has increased for the second year running, the BRC reports
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Features and analysis
Langar brings warmth and unity to Warrington’s freezing streets
Nisa retailers and the local community came together to serve hot meals to vulnerable individuals in Warrington
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Promotional Feature
How to merchandise spicy snacks to capitalise on impulse
Spicy snacks are here to stay - but what’s driving this fiery trend? And how can convenience retailers boost consumer spend in the category?
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Features and analysis
Allwyn’s National Lottery retailers Share The Win with new rewards initiative
New initiative will reward National Lottery retailers for selling a winning ticket if the customer agrees to publicity
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Features and analysis
Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally launches Pink Friday
Move over, Black Friday - it’s time for Pink Friday!
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Features and analysis
Community groups celebrate vital funding support from Co-op Local Community Fund
Co-op’s Local Community Fund has shared more than £58 million with 20,500 community groups across the UK since 2020
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Features and analysis
Spar’s Lancashire School Games gets a rebrand and Team GB Paralympian support
Fifty children attended the celebratory launch of the SPAR Lancashire School Games, rebranded for 2024-25
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Features and analysis
Volumatic welcomes new FCA rules safeguarding access to cash
New rules from the Financial Conduct Authority safeguarding access to cash for businesses and consumers has been recognised by cash handling company, Volumatic
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Features and analysis
‘Right to rent’ coming to UK high streets in bid to restore empty shops
From 2 December, local authorities in England will be able to hold rental auctions to let out vacant high street and town centre properties
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Features and analysis
Spar sponsors new Earlestown Athletic Juniors kit
Earlestown Athletic Juniors have a new training kit thanks to Spar Newton-le-Willows
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Promotional Video
Changes are coming to The National Lottery: explore how they will impact your store
Hear from Brett Langford, retail sales manager, Allwyn and Atul Sodha, owner, Londis Harefield, as they talk you through how changes to The National Lottery will impact your store.
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Features and analysis
‘I feel proud that we’ve been able to make a difference’: retailers celebrate 30 years of The National Lottery
As The National Lottery celebrates 30 years, we hear from retailers that have been helping raise money for Good Causes since 1994
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Features and analysis
Spar supports spooktacular activity at Preston primary school
Children at Ashton Primary School in Preston got into the spirit of Halloween with support from Spar
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Features and analysis
Ballymena retailer showcases locally sourced food for schoolchildren
Spar Ballymena recently paid a visit to two local schools to show off the best of Northern Ireland’s local food
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Podcast
Providing your community with a helping hand: The Convenience Mix Podcast
What role does community engagement play in the success of local retailers? In this episode, we explore how connecting with the local community can boost business, create customer loyalty and make a positive impact
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Features and analysis
Julie Kaur on why ‘we should all be doing our little bit’ for our local communities
Local community hero raises over £1000 for Severn Hospice
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Features and analysis
Wright’s family celebrates 15 years with Spar and 89 years of service with Shopper Appreciation Week
The Northern Ireland store originally opened in 1935 as Wright’s Service Station
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Features and analysis
New prediction for retail spaces - in 2034!
Ten-year plan from property group Revo puts community hubs at centre of retail landscape in 2034
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Features and analysis
Spar awards £100,000 to charities across the UK
It comes as part of Spar’s 2024 Community Cashback Scheme