All articles by Jake Kennedy
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Features and analysisDefra publishes its UK Food Report for 2024
The report analyses statistical data relating to food security, examining past, current and future trends
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Features and analysisApplegreen announces sale of its UK petrol stations
Proceeds will be invested to grow its business in Ireland, the UK and the US
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Features and analysisCo-op on the hunt for exciting food and drink businesses
The search is underway for innovative and exciting new suppliers to join Co-op’s Incubator programme
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Features and analysisNew Spar store opens at longstanding family forecourt in Rochdale
AY&Y Patel Dewsbury have transformed Rochdale’s Ceylon service station with a £1.5 million rebuild
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Features and analysisEdinburgh police investigating armed store robbery carried out with a pole
Police are investigating after CCTV showed the moment a man dressed in black held up a convenience store - using a pole
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Features and analysis150th anniversary for Filshill as wholesaler targets £150k for charity
One of Scotland’s oldest independent wholesalers is marking its 150th anniversary in 2025
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Features and analysisAnnual grocery suppliers survey – have your say
The GCA has launched its annual groceries sector survey and wants to hear from as many suppliers as possible
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Features and analysisWelsh Government confirms spring 2026 for new HFSS regulations
The Welsh Government has published its consultation response on draft HFSS regulations
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Features and analysisJisp announces new data and insights division
Tech company Jisp is reacting to a need for data and better understanding of AI
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Features and analysisNisa latest to remove fuel levy for members
Nisa retailers are expected to see a boost in profits with fuel levy removal and extended price campaign
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Features and analysisBrits demand greater clarity on food labelling, study shows
The National Sanitation Foundation has been studying British approaches to food labelling
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Features and analysisOne Stop’s Big Brands Low Prices promise a hard hitting start to 2025
One Stop is promising a strong start to the new year with its Big Brands Low Prices campaign
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Features and analysisFormer Costcutter retailer honoured with British Empire Medal
Jagrupe Singh Binnig, now new business manager for Bestway, has been awarded the BEN in the King’s New Year’s Honours list
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Features and analysisBRC expands on effects of early Black Friday on Christmas sales
The BRC has expanded on its previous announcement that the later Black Friday than usual last year had impacted sales
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Features and analysisMore support for victims of antisocial behaviour announced
Victims of antisocial behaviour are to get better information and access to support
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Features and analysisThe Wholesale Group adds six new members
The Wholesale Group has begun the new year with the addition of six new members
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Product NewsWalkers Crisps in industry first as first ever snack partner to Dry January
The national month-long challenge now has an official snack partner
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Features and analysisSwindon police seek convenience store card thief
Police in Swindon have issued an image of a man they are looking for after an attempt was made to use a stolen bank card in a local convenience store
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Features and analysisGroceryAid announces Morrisons CEO Rami Baitiéh as new president
The GroceryAid charity is to welcome Rami Baitiéh as its new president this month
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Features and analysisSGF’s Go Local programme goes from strength to strength in its fifth year
A new report from the SGF has underlined the success of its Go Local programme