Tag: ACS
ACS calls on Payment Systems Regulator to ‘go further’ to promote competition
The Association of Convenience Stores is calling for the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) to prioritise reducing the cost...
Government to introduce approved sales mechanism for selling lottery products
The government has confirmed the introduction an approved sales system for National Lottery products following a short consultation...
First Minister introduces Retail Strategy
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has outlined the Scottish Government’s legislative priorities for 2021/22, including plans to introduce a...
ACS names new chair
The Association of Convenience Stores has appointed Spar UK boss Louise Hoste as its new chair from November....
ACS welcomes lottery sales proposals
ACS has welcomed Government proposals to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to continue selling lottery products after new age...
Shoppers value c-stores more than ever
Convenience stores, pharmacies and post offices are the services that have the most positive impact in local communities,...
Speakers announced for ACS conference
The Association of Convenience Stores has confirmed Retail Minister Paul Scully MP (pictured left) and Ipsos MORI Chief...
UK government confirms pre-watershed junk food ad ban
New restrictions on the advertising of products containing high levels of fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) have been...
ACS urges cautious approach to minimum wage rates
The Association of Convenience Stores is calling for a cautious approach to increasing the National Living Wage (NLW)...
Let’s talk loneliness, says ACS
Today marks the start of Loneliness Awareness Week (14 to 18 June), and the ACS is encouraging local...