All articles by Gaelle Walker – Page 52
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NewsLeading scientists urge WHO to protect e-cigarettes
A group of 53 eminent scientists have urged the World Health Organisation not to classify e-cigarettes as tobacco products.
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NewsIllicit traders caught out in Derbyshire crackdown
An illicit trade crackdown in Derbyshire has resulted in a number of retailers being hit with steep fines and long hours of unpaid community work.
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NewsIndependent retailers score successful charitable goals
The weather may be dreary but independent retailers across the country are helping to lift spirits with successful charity initiatives.
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NewsBooker opens latest Family Shopper store in Barnsley
Booker’s eighth Family Shopper store has opened its doors in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
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NewsAshes to ashes
The tobacco market of tomorrow may look very different to today’s, but its importance to retailers remains unchanged. Here’s how to adjust to the changes.
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NewsElectronic cigarettes are helping to cut smoking rates
The electronic cigarette market has received another boost after a study revealed how effective the devices are at helping quit tobacco.
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NewsRetailers call for an end to roadworks misery
Retailers are calling for better communication between utilities companies and councils when it comes to planning roadworks and diversions than can hamper footfall and trade.
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Product NewsJTI trots out new pack design for Camel cigarettes
JTI is launching three limited edition pack designs for its premium cigarette brand Camel.
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NewsIndonesia launches tobacco plain packaging fightback
The Indonesian government has threatened to force Australian wine to be sold in plain packaging, in retaliation against Australia’s tobacco laws.
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NewsBAT pledges to help small stores comply with display ban
British American Tobacco UK Limited (BAT) has pledged to assist small store retailers in complying with the tobacco display ban on April 6 2016.
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NewsGang who concealed tobacco haul in fruit jailed
Three men behind one of the largest ever single hauls of smuggled cigarettes found in the North West have been jailed.
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NewsSurrey retailer invests in groundbreaking new store
An independent Surrey retailer is set to shake up his local high street with an innovative new store concept designed to boost community engagement
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NewsAutomated convenience store offers profit opportunity
Retailers have a unique opportunity to profit after closing time thanks to a new automated convenience store offer from Village Vending.
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NewsFears over cuts to Trading Standards budgets
Drastic cuts to Trading Standards budgets are likely to hinder enforcement of the tobacco display ban in small stores next year.
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NewsPhilip Morris invests in field force in advance of display ban
Philip Morris Limited (PML) has launched its own field force in a bid to better support retailers and its products in the run up to the tobacco display ban next year.
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NewsGovernment keeps tight lipped about plain packaging delay
The government has missed its own deadline to launch a second plain packaging consultation, as pressure to reconsider the legislation mounts.
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NewsWarning issued over Green Deal energy scams
The government’s energy efficiency Green Deal scheme is being undermined by fraudsters, new evidence from Citizens Advice has revealed.
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NewsCountdown to the end of cigarette 10 packs begins
Retailers will soon have to wave goodbye to cigarettes in packs of 10 and 19 after the EU finalised the revised Tobacco Products Directive yesterday.
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NewsFire safety campaign shows dangers of illicit cigarettes
A new fire safety campaign highlighting the dangers of illicit ‘cheap white’ cigarettes such as Jin Ling has been launched in Lincolnshire.
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NewsAustralia's plain packaging law to be tested in court
After almost two years of procedural jousting Australia’s plain packaging law is finally about to be scrutinised in court.