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Features and analysis
East of England Co-op names Andy Rigby as new CEO
Rigby joined the company in 2022 as chief operations officer
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Top tips for stores and staff as Christmas crime surge looms
UK retailers are warned that they should ramp up security efforts to counter a surge in shoplifting and violence
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Sleep tips for retail shift workers this busy festive season
Tips to help retailers and staff experiencing a lack of sleep during the festive period
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LGBT and younger staff more at risk of quitting retail
More than two in five UK retail workers were at risk of quitting or working while unwell over summer, survey finds
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James Bruce announced as new commercial director at Weetabix
Weetabix has announced James Bruce as its new commercial director and a member of its executive leadership team
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Two new management announcements at Scotmid
Scotmid has announced two significant additions to its management team, including retail
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Pepsico to celebrate women in frontline manufacturing roles
The ‘She Is PepsiCo’ campaign spotlights women working in manufacturing at three UK PepsiCo sites
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BRC urges customers to remain patient, kind and considerate this Christmas
The plea comes ahead of the busy shopping period beginning with Black Friday
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Public urged to respect retail staff during festive period
The Scottish Retail Consortium and trade union Usdaw have urged the public to be ‘kind and considerate’ to all retail workers and fellow customers when doing their shopping this Christmas
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Why the right basket choice really matters in convenience
Discover how to maximise the impact of baskets in convenience retail, to bolster operational efficiencies and boost sales.
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Respect for Shopworkers Week 2024: Enough is enough
Usdaw has launched shocking statistics from its annual survey to mark the beginning of this year’s Respect for Shopworkers week
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Rising employment costs to add ‘tens of millions in additional outgoings’ for Scottish convenience sector
NI and NLW increases could add around £2,400 to the annual cost of employing a full-time worker, according to the SGF
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Retailers ‘grappling to afford’ 6.7% hike in National Living Wage amid growing financial pressures
Yesterday, it was announced that the National Living Wage is set to increase to £12.21 from April 2025
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Spar UK appoints Michael Fletcher as managing director
Fletcher will take up the role on 22 November 2024
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Worker Protection Act introduces pivotal change for employers
The Worker Protection Act introduced a pivotal change for UK employers, particularly those in retail
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Spar Northern Guild’s Three Peaks challenge raises £40,000 for Marie Curie
The Spar Northern Guild’s Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge trek has raised £40,000 for Marie Curie
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ACS warns against national insurance rises in Budget
The ACS has urged the Government to avoid adding to the cost of employer National Insurance Contributions ahead of the Budget
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New Employees Rights Bill will ‘stifle’ job creation, the Fed warns
The Federation of Independent Retailers has raised concerns over Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s proposed workers’ rights
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ACS expresses concern for local shops over Employment Rights Bill
The Government has published the new Employment Rights Bill, outlining employment reforms
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Central Co-op achieves silver award in inclusion scheme
Central Co-op has been awarded silver accreditation and benchmarked as ‘strategic’ on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Maturity Curve