All articles by Sunneva Moore – Page 7
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Features and analysis
What support is available for riot-damaged stores?
In response to the devastating scenes of violence over the past week, Convenience Store has gathered a list of support and resources available for retailers
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Nisa extends support in response to shocking scenes of violence over past week
Nisa retailers can email MADL charity to request the use of their MADL funds to support community responses in areas affected by the rioting
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Retailer’s plea for support after devastating £25,000 loss from Liverpool riot
Store owner Ardalan Othman has been forced to set up a gofundme following extensive damage done to his store
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ACS offers support for retailers affected by the riots
The ACS is working to provide help and guidance to retailers and colleagues during this time
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Convenience store set ablaze during violent disorder in Liverpool
The store opened last year and is not expected to re-open
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Snappy Shopper partners with SGF’s Healthy Living Programme
The collaboration aims to enhance community engagement by enabling local retailers to actively participate in promoting well-being
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Drugs and weapons found at Peterborough store
The store has been temporarily closed with a further hearing on 7 August to fully close the store
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£200k of illegal tobacco and vapes seized in large-scale operation
BCP Council said the latest seizures highlights the sophisticated methods individuals are using to conceal illicit products
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Fundraiser launched for convenience store looted during Southport riot
A riot in Southport has left Windsor Mini Mart looted and severely damaged
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Central Co-op unveils new charity partnership with Samaritans
To mark Samaritans Awareness Day, Central Co-op has announced its new charity partnership with Samaritans
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Almost half a million shop thefts in year to March 2024, Office of National Statistics reveals
The latest ONS Crime Survey reported a 30% increase in shoplifting offences
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Opal reports strong progress in combatting organised shop theft
Opal shares progression details of its new ’Organised Retail Crime’ team since it launched in May
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Vaping bans could cost the UK economy £2.8bn and 18,000 jobs
Evapo’s latest analysis explores the potential impacts such bans could have on the UK economy
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New ‘bigger, better and greener’ £3m Co-op opens in Bishop’s Itchington
The new store is the most environmentally friendly of all the Society’s 37 food outlets
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Bestway Retail secures partnership with SimplyFresh
The two companies plan to support existing SimplyFresh retailers and introduce new retailers and stores to the estate
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From shop floor to Olympic ring: Nisa retailer’s son to represent Team Ireland in 2024 Paris Games
Boxer Jude Gallagher is representing Team Ireland at the 2024 Paris Olympics, thanks to all the traits learned and instilled on the shop floor of his father’s Nisa Local store over many years
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Allwyn launches series of summer campaigns for Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes
Retailers have been provided with a new double-sided dispenser POS to boost sales of scratchcards
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GroceryAid’s Barcode Festival 2024 raises £1.3m to support grocery workers
The charity has announced that the festival will return in 2025 at a new and bigger venue
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Retailer concerns over Labour’s plan to remove age bands for minimum wage
Ahead of Labour’s victory landslide, the party pledged to “remove discriminatory age bands to ensure every adult worker benefits”
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Retired retailer living in UK since 1977 wins battle for citizenship after hard-fought with Home Office
In 2019, Nelson was told he was not British and had no right to be in the UK