All articles by Sunneva Moore – Page 4
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Spar’s ‘Big Deals of Christmas’ returns for 2024
Launching in Scotland stores on 17 October and England and Wales stores from 31 October
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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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Safer Business Action Week: How are Nisa retailers tackling retail crime?
Retailers Prem Uthayakumaran, Benedict Selvaratnam and Amit Puntambekar highlight the proactive measures they are taking to tackle these pressing concerns head on.
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World Mental Health Day 2024: Retailers share their personal tips for managing mental health
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, retailers share personal tips on managing mental health and supporting their employees during tough times
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Shopper confidence remained stable in September
Food sales increased by 3.1% YOY over the three months to September, according to the British Retail Consortium’s KPMG Retail Sales Monitor
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World Mental Health Day 2024: How can GroceryAid support you and your staff?
The charity has provided emotional, practical and financial support for grocery people since 1857.
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SWA to offer members the opportunity to rent electric HGVs
The Scottish Wholesale Association has partnered with Renault Trucks and contract hire company, Vertellus
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One Stop to replace own label products with Tesco’s own brand range
Tesco’s products are set to be introduced in phases, starting from this month and rolling into next year
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Scottish c-stores invested over 50% more in 2024, injecting £94m into their businesses
The Scottish Local Shop Report 2024 was launched at the SGF’s Annual Conference.
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Illegal cigarettes and vapes found hidden in padlocked fridge and beneath the floor
Almost 22,000 illegal cigarettes and 350 illegal vapes have been uncovered during raids across five premises in Bolton
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Sarwar praises local lifeline stores and calls for fresh leadership on the economy
Scottish labour will stand shoulder to shoulder with retailer workers and work with small businesses to deliver the “change we need”
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Nisa and TYS Retail extend partnership for another five years
TYS Retail plans to refurbish some stores and potentially a new dual branded store.
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Percentage off discounts top list of most popular promotions in c-stores
Percentage off is the most popular promotion type, according to research by Lumina Intelligence
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Illicit tobacco and vape trade fuelling organised crime in London, Philip Morris warns
An undercover investigation and study by PML have revealed the extent of the problem, prompting urgent calls for action from retailers and industry experts
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Scottish wholesalers named 'unsung heroes' of Scotland's food and drink supply chain
The sector was acknowledged for its “often overlooked” role it plays in the food and drink supply.
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Manchester vape black market exposed in Rayner and Gwynne constituencies
During a We Vape uinvestigation, researchers were offered a choice from hundreds of non-compliant devices within minutes
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Ali Kurji retires as CEO of Heart of England Co-op after 42 years
Steve Browne, formerly general manager of the Society’s food division, has taken over as chief executive
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Nearly £500k worth of illegal goods seized in Greater Manchester
The operation resulted in seizures across three premises in Aston
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Bira calls on Chancellor to extend small business rate relief
The trade body has warned that many retailers could face an “existential crisis” if the Small Business Rate Relief schemecomes to an end.
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Prime Minister highlights impact of summer riots in Labour conference speech
He warned that “we do not settle them with violent thuggery” and condemned “racism as vile”