All Costs articles
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Promotional Feature
Why the right basket choice really matters in convenience
Discover how to maximise the impact of baskets in convenience retail, to bolster operational efficiencies and boost sales.
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Features and analysis
Budget 2024: “This budget will cost my business £25k a year”
We caught up with retailers who gave predictions before Rachel Reeves’ statement
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Features and analysis
Budget 2024: What do the trade bodies want from the Autumn Statement?
Ahead of the Autumn Statement on 30 October, Convenience Store examines what the sector wants from the new government
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Features and analysis
Booker saves retailers £5,000 a year with energy buying club
Booker has teamed up with Saffron Business Solutions to help its symbol retailers save an average of £5,000 per year on their energy prices
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Features and analysis
Report shows brands remain important – but so do stores
New report sheds light on spending habits during cost of living crisis
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Features and analysis
Olio and Gander apps unite to ease cost of living burden
Local sharing app Olio is launching a new Deals section in partnership with reduced-to-clear platform Gander
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Dear Jac
Energy bill contract confusion proves costly for retailer
Jac Roper helps resolve a retailer’s issue with his energy supplier
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Products In Depth
Profits and pricemarked packs: striking the balance
The latest trends, strategies and retailer insight you need to know
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Features and analysis
Aaron Gray announces closure of Vivo Essentials Greenisland
After five-and-a-half years at the helm, rising costs are forcing him to close the store
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Features and analysis
Daniel Wilson talks rising costs and £50,000 food waste savings
The One Stop franchisee reviews his 19-strong convenience estate and reveals plans to future proof the business
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Features and analysis
Mital Morar to close Stretford Foodhall
He said covid and inflation drained the business and that “we have no more left in the tank”
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Features and analysis
ACS calls on Jeremy Hunt for support with costs ahead of Budget
The trade body has highlighted local shops’ need for stability
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Features and analysis
2024: Challenges and opportunities
Convenience Store asks retailers about their expectations and plans for the coming year
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Dear Jac
Retailer in dispute with EDF over energy usage
Sukhbinder Singh and EDF Energy are at odds over energy usage at his store
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Features and analysis
Proposals to offer energy support to more small businesses welcomed
The government has proposed that more small businesses could gain access to specialist support for disputes with their energy supplier
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Dear Jac
Energy supply dispute causing high bills
The failure to recognise a contract transfer has caused excessively high bills for a retailer
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Dear Jac
Energy supplier confusion causes frustration for retailer
Serge Notay’s experiences with Scottish and Southern Electricity has led to frustration for the retailer
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Features and analysis
Unitas launches Local Living own brand range
The new range will see 90 SKUs move from Lifestyle branding to Local Living
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Features and analysis
Nisa retailers report insurance savings
The Co-op offers a 10% discount on business insurance for all Nisa retailers
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Features and analysis
Food price increases slow in August
The rate of increase in food prices is at its lowest since October 2022