All articles by Jac Roper – Page 5
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Dear JacNew business rates scams targeting retailers
Retailers have been warned to be careful of scam artists claiming to help with business rates
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Dear JacWhat support is available for business energy costs?
Energy costs are rising, what happens when your bills become too much?
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Dear JacWhat happens when you’re forced to close your business?
Jac Roper hears from a retailer who has to close their business due to declining sales
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Dear JacWhat are the rules on food labelling?
Confused about what should be displayed on food products you sell? Jac Roper sheds light on the situation
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Dear JacMcColl’s site sale decision frustrates prospective buyer
A proposed purchase of a McColl’s has officially been cancelled so that Morrisons can sell it…
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Dear JacSmiths News delivery routes causing supply issues
Is constantly being last on a supply route fair on retailers? Jac Roper challenges Smiths News on their routes
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Dear JacIs it time for an overhaul of the Booker offers?
A Booker customer offers up ideas on how it can improve its offer book
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Dear JacCan camera technology deal with dimmed store lights?
Advice on saving energy may have an unintended consequence on store security
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Dear JacStore purchase scuppered by McColl’s/Morrisons deal
A retailer who had agreed to purchase a McColl’s site before the Morrisons acquisition has found the deal has halted completely
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Dear JacRetailer struggles with supplier reps
A retailer contacted Jac about struggles with reps from several suppliers
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Dear JacQuestions raised over taxation of Horizon compensation
A victim of the Horizon scandal has raised concerns over the taxation of compensation paid to them
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Dear JacCan a retailer refuse to take cash?
Jac Roper tackles the subject of whether a retailer can refuse to accept cash in their store
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Dear JacAlleged retailer fraud raises questions about lottery processes
A consumer that alleges a retailer conned them out of a lottery win is looking to safeguard the process for others
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Dear JacMilk theft raises liability question for retailer
A stolen milk delivery has caused friction between a retailer and their supplier
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Dear JacGot a problem with your business? Contact Dear Jac
Jac Roper hears from several retailers struggling with their business
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Dear JacRetailer calls for more flexibility on free-to-use cash machines
A retailer wants to introduce a free-to-use ATM at his store but is finding it difficult to reach an agreement
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Dear JacHow to challenge your landlord over rent
What happens if you feel your landlord is charging more than the market rate in rent?
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Dear JacDelivery issues increasing food wastage for retailer
Jac Roper hears from a retailer who is having trouble with his Booker deliveries
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Dear JacWrite to your MP about energy costs
Retailers are urged to contact their MP to discuss rising energy costs
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Dear JacWhat if the wrong energy meter is installed at my store?
Jac Roper hears from a retailer looking to switch suppliers but is hindered by a complicated meter situation