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Action needed on ‘soaring’ card costs, says British Retail Consortium
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called for a clampdown on card payment fees, as its latest Payment...
Retailers hungry for food-to-go grants
Seventy-three convenience stores from across Scotland – including stores from island and rural communities – have benefited from...
STG strengthens hand in European cigar market
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has announced it is to purchase European cigar company Royal Agio, in a deal...
Confex conference ‘best one yet’
The Confex buying group held its 7th Member Incentive event in Tenerife from 5 to 8 September. Eighty...
Nisa unearths wonky veg
Nisa is tackling the issue of food waste by rolling out a range of wonky fruit and vegetables...
best-one reveals new Drop Shipment brochure
Best-one has launched a new Drop Shipment Product Guide, giving best-one store owners access to an increased choice...
Beer sales fall
Overall beer sales in the second quarter of 2019 were down 2.2% on the same period in 2018,...
Aldi to open a new store every week
Aldi has announced a £1bn investment that will see it open – on average – a new store...
Unitas appoints insight specialist TWC to manage wholesale shipments data
Wholesale data, analytics and technology firm TWC has been awarded the Unitas Wholesale contract to exclusively manage the...
Sainsbury’s till-free trial ends in tears
Sainsbury’s has reintroduced checkouts to its Holburn Circus store in London, after a three-month till-free experiment didn’t go...