All articles by Jac Roper – Page 15
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Dear JacIs it legal for pubs to sell alcohol in takeaway plastic milk bottles?
And how about home delivery for alcohol?
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Dear Jac
No-one wants to buy black bananas. Not good for the image
This retailer thinks a load of monkeys are in charge
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Dear Jac
Swapping track and trace cig stock in the nick of time
It will happen as soon as they let the reps out again
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Dear Jac
Maybe they should take more care with their headlines
Very few retailers are profiteering – instead they are going out of their way
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Dear JacAn important clause
I had a very interesting query from Ron Letcher who trades as a Londis in the West Country. He asks: “What is the law on smoking if your policy is no smoking? I have two members who constantly break our rules.”
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Dear Jac
You won’t be able to class this as ‘easy listening’
And its makers say it was very difficult to record under lockdown
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Dear Jac
The former subpostmasters’ success in the High Court prompted action by the Post Office
But it won’t help any of those who took part
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Dear Jac
There is a clamour over Cardtronics blaming the pandemic for hiking fees
And they are reneging on the deal for those previously exempt
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Dear Jac
Self-distancing was non-existent at this branch
There was such a scrum I don’t know how the eggs survived
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Dear Jac
Availability in the south-west has been worse than other parts
And the trouble is, there is no alternative
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Dear JacOverstayed welcome?
Mumtaz Ahmed was extremely surprised to get a charge notice for £100 from overstaying the 120 minutes permitted free parking at his local Booker branch by another 35 minutes.
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Dear Jac
It won’t be headline news to say I’ve had complaints about Smiths News…
…but I have also had good news on that front too.
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Dear Jac
Various callers and emailers have been in touch over their Camelot accounts.
Some have been accommodated…others not
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Dear JacLoophole I grant you
David Blackborow writes: “I wish to highlight a loophole in the government’s grants to business to help their cashflow during this crisis.”
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Dear JacThe biggest brand in the country can afford a goodwill gesture
What price loyalty? In the end, a compromise