All articles by Gaelle Walker – Page 39
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NewsSales Assistant of the Year 2015: Just hours left to enter
Enter this year’s Sales Assistant of the Year 2015 awards, run by Convenience Store, before it’s too late.
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NewsProsecco sales outperform Champagne for third year
Prosecco sales have out-sparkled Champagne for the third year in a row as British shoppers continue to buy into it as their favourite fizz.
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NewsHealth report calls for e-cigs to be more widely promoted
Electronic cigarettes are 95% safer than smoking, do not act as a gateway into tobacco, and should be more widely promoted as cessation devices.
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NewsToday's Group introduces new baby care range
Today’s Group is continuing to grow its own label offer with the launch of a new baby care range, including nappies.
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NewsNew fireworks legislation comes into force today
Retailers who sell fireworks must now keep a record of where they sourced them from for 10 years, and change their statutory firework notices.
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NewsBargain Booze recruitment drive offers free re-brands
Conviviality Retail is launching a new recruitment campaign to incentivise retailers to become Bargain Booze franchisees.
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NewsLobby groups unite against Sunday trading changes
Keep Sunday Special has launched a new campaign against devolving the current Sunday trading laws.
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NewsHigh UK prices force 30% of smokers away from shops
Almost 30% of UK smokers now regularly buy tobacco products from cheaper “non-shop sources” such as from abroad, from friends and family, online, and in pubs.
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NewsGreat British Bake Off to boost home-baking sales in stores
Independent retailers are anticipating a good rise in sales of home-baking ingredients now that The Great British Bake Off is back on TV.
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NewsPayPoint retailers plan more switch off action
As the PayPoint row continues to run, two more “switch off” dates have been announced by disgruntled retailers.
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NewsFirst Budgens divestment store sold to Sainsbury's
The first Budgens store to be divested to an independent retailer - Tout’s Budgens in Cheddar, Somerset - has been sold to Sainsbury’s.
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NewsRetailers urged to speak out on Sunday trading plans
Store owners are being urged to get their voices heard on plans to relax Sunday Trading laws before it’s too late.
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NewsRetailers warned over new alcohol registration scheme
Retailers who sell alcohol to other businesses, or regularly sell large volumes to a single customer, may have to register as wholesalers.
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NewsSGF hits out at electronic cigarette advertising ban plans
The Scottish Grocer’s Federation has hit out at proposals to give the Scottish government powers to ban the advertising of electronic cigarettes.
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NewsThere is still time to enter Sales Assistant of the Year 2015
Retailers have just a few weeks left to enter their staff into the Sales Assistant of The Year 2015 awards.
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NewsLandmark cuts the price of key own brand lines
Landmark Wholesale is slashing the price of 12 of its best-selling own brand products and launching a new ‘7 Day Deals’ promotional mechanic.
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NewsConsultation on "unpopular" Sunday Trading plans opens
The government has launched its six week consultation on plans to relax Sunday Trading laws.
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NewsImperial and Philip Morris to end sales and distribution agreement
The sales and distribution agreement between Philip Morris Limited (PML) and Imperial Tobacco Limited for PML cigarette brands is to end on 18 October.
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NewsNisa appoints Robin Brown as chief financial officer
Nisa has appointed Robin Brown as chief financial officer on a permanent basis.
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NewsAuthorities smash counterfeit vodka bottling factory
The sale of thousands of bottles of toxic fake vodka has been prevented following a raid on an illegal alcohol factory in Widnes, Cheshire.