All Retail Insight articles – Page 5
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Features and analysis
Top-selling beers during the World Cup Final revealed
Data from PayPoint revealed that sales of beer and lager on the 19 and 20 August saw a 23% increase
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Features and analysis
Free access to cash measures welcomed by retail industry
A new framework set out by the Treasury has set out the minimum expectations on banks to protect services for people and businesses wanting to withdraw or deposit cash
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Features and analysis
Cost of living increases hit retail staff
GroceryAid has reported an increase in demand for support from the retail industry
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Opinion
How can retailers take on the competition?
What can retailers change at their stores to help retain customers?
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Promotional Feature
Why are energy drinks big business for convenience stores?
Energy drinks are now worth more than £922m and continue to go from strength-to-strength. Here, Pippa Foster, associate director of commercial development at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), explains what trends are driving the category’s growth and how independent retailers can tap into this opportunity.
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Features and analysis
Convenience customers increasingly driven by value
Rising costs and squeezed budgets are driving convenience shoppers towards the discounters, new data from Lumina Intelligence has shown
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Promotional Feature
Why the importance of cider innovation is overstated
With cider a popular category in the convenience channel, Westons Cider’s off-trade category manager, Emily Jenkins gives her view on how retailers can optimise sales – and why this means not getting distracted by innovation.
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Opinion
Why is time off important for convenience retailers?
SBF GB&I research found that independent store owners feel they cannot take time off
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Promotional Feature
Unlocking margin potential: aligning mission and mix for retail success
Customer preferences are constantly evolving, making it crucial to adjust the store mix accordingly. Find out how one convenience store retailer has used a combination of strategies to achieve remarkable success.
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Features and analysis
How to recruit staff in the convenience sector
At The Convenience Conference, the Co-op Group’s director of culture & colleague experience Nick Speight shared how they attract and retain staff in retail
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Features and analysis
In-store music boosts weekday sales, but may harm weekend spend
Research from the University of Bath shows music puts people in the mood to spend more Mon-Thurs
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Features and analysis
Key lines for retailers identified in new Bestway Profit Drivers programme
Bestway Profit Drivers has been created to give retailers instant recognition and identification of key retail lines that are top selling products
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Features and analysis
Keynote speaker revealed for the Convenience Conference
Punch Pubs will be sharing insight on how it gets closer to customers at the Convenience Conference in London on 6 June
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Features and analysis
Shoppers willing to pay more for sustainable products
Two-thirds of shoppers would be willing to pay more for sustainable products
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Features and analysis
One month to go to The Convenience Conference 2023
The Convenience Conference 2023 takes place on 6 June at Kings Place in London
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Features and analysis
Smoking ban ‘would fuel huge tobacco black market’ warns lobby group
Suggestions by former chancellor George Osborne to ban smoking have been criticised
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Features and analysis
Asda opens 150th On the Move convenience store
The store has been opened in partnership with EG Group
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Features and analysis
PayPoint reports positive 12 months with revenue hitting £125m
In its trading update for the financial year ended 31 March 2023, PayPoint recorded a group net revenue of £125m, up from £115m in the previous year
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Features and analysis
What’s happening at The Convenience Conference 2023?
The Convenience Conference 2023 takes place on 6 June at Kings Place in London
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