Jake Kennedy
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- Features and analysis
UK Inpost locker service keeps on growing, figures reveal
Inpost has just released its growth figures for the second quarter of 2024
- Features and analysis
FSA issues withdrawal alert on counterfeit Glen’s Vodka
The Food Standards Agency has highlighted the production and distribution of counterfeit vodka labelled as Glen’s
- Features and analysis
Powerhouse week of National Lottery draws brings Olympics to a close
National Lottery operator Allwyn is celebrating three big jackpot draws this week
- Features and analysis
Spar partnership with FareShare South West redistributes equivalent of 32,000 meals
Spar South West’s primary distributor, Appleby Westward Ltd, is making a huge impact on the fight against food waste and hunger
- Features and analysis
ACS gives evidence on shoplifting at Justice and Home Affairs Committee meeting
The Justice and Home Affairs Committee held its second and third sessions, hearing from the ACS
- Features and analysis
Gen Z most engaged with sporting adverts, new study shows
New Clear channel study reveals 18-24-year-olds are more likely to notice ads at sporting events than older generations
- Features and analysis
Gander becomes Courtauld Commitment 2030 signatory
Software-based food waste reduction system, Gander, has signed up to WRAP’s Courtauld Commitment 2030
- Features and analysis
Fresh fruit and veg, milk and bread top list of most wasted foods in UK
Brits bin £35,000 worth of freezable essential food items in their lifetime, a new study by leading electrical retailer AO.com reveals
- Features and analysis
Unitas Wholesale announces Victoria Lockie as new retail director
Unitas Wholesale reveals former head of retail at Nisa, Victoria Lockie, has joined the buying group
- Features and analysis
Spar and AF Blakemore partner with Leicester Tigers rugby club
Spar is now the official convenience store of Leicester Tigers rugby club
- Features and analysis
Scottish Government and SGF publish guide to upcoming alcohol price changes
The Scottish Government and Scottish Grocers’ Federation have published a guide to new minimum unit pricing
- Features and analysis
UK Food and Drink Industry unites for landmark Mmmake Your Mark campaign
The UK’s food and drink industry has united for a landmark campaign celebrating the food and drink workplace
- Features and analysis
“There’s nothing round here for kids to do” - retailer on his quest to raise £120k for playground
Northamptonshire postmaster Vidur Pandya is midway through a mammoth fundraiser
- Features and analysis
The Fed mourns the passing of ‘retail pioneer’ Margaret Adams
The Fed has today reported on the sudden passing of its first ever female National President, Margaret Adams
- Features and analysis
Shocking figures revealed in latest crime response survey
The Victims’ Commissioner’s annual victim survey made for a grim, if unsurprising read for retailers this year
- Features and analysis
Minister urged to consider independent retailers as part of living wage increases
The national president of the Federation of Independent Retailers has written to the new Secretary of State for Business and Trade
- Features and analysis
UK Vaping Industry Association warns of increase in illegal ‘Spice vapes’
The UKVIA has called for urgent government action to protect people using vapes as a way of taking drugs
- Product News
KP Snacks extends sustainable agriculture programme
KP Snacks has announced the extension of its long-standing sustainable agriculture programme via new partnership with Farmacy
- Features and analysis
Spar supports Marie Curie’s Blooming Great Tea Party throughout August
Spar and Marie Curie are encouraging people to bake their favourite cakes, hold a tea party and raise vital funds
- Features and analysis
Mixed picture for convenience in 2024, latest data reveals
Data analysts Lumina Intelligence has released its report focusing on the second quarter of 2024