Inside Business
Debit cards remain UK’s preferred in-store payment method
New analysis of the billions of payments processed by Worldpay has revealed that debit cards remain the UK’s...
Impulse in convenience decline as millennials change channel
The average age of shoppers in convenience has risen to 48, with the share of shoppers under the...
Healthy Living Programme gets fresh new look
The SGF Healthy Living Programme has been given a fresh new look with a new logo and a...
Values and authenticity key in the ‘experience economy’
Issues like sustainability and ethical stance are increasingly important to today’s shoppers when choosing which stores to use...
DRS trial a resounding hit with retailers and shoppers
The results from a three-store trial of Envipco’s Flex reverse vending machine clearly demonstrate that both retailers and...
Summit to chew on
Free samples aside, there was plenty for retailers to get their teeth into at the latest SGF mini-summit...
Food inflation continues to slow
The BRC–Nielsen Shop Price Index for May 2019 has shown that food inflation continued to decelerate in May...
Our man in Havannah
CJ Lang’s new Spar store in Havannah St in the east end of Glasgow is more than just...
Is own-label losing relevance in convenience?
There has been a long-term decline in convenience baskets containing own-label items, according to research from HIM &...
DRS: a retailer’s perspective
In the second of a new three-part series of forthcoming Deposit Return Scheme articles with reverse vending machine...