Tag: NFRN
Cadbury is NFRN’s ‘Brand of the Century’
Cadbury has been voted Brand of the Century by independent newsagents. Coca-Cola and Red Bull took second and...
Good news for retailers as iweekend raises cover price
The iweekend cover price rises by 20p to £1.20 this weekend (14 September), accompanied by pro rata terms...
Greg Deacon joins NFRN as Chief Operating Officer
The NFRN has appointed Greg Deacon as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective from 9 September. Deacon joins...
Reach raises prices, cuts margins
Newspaper publisher Reach has accompanied cover price hikes for two of its Sunday titles with a drop in...
Newsagent murdered as new retail violence surveys published
Shop theft and age-restricted sales are key triggers for violence and abuse against shopworkers, a new Usdaw survey...
Crime Minister reveals plans to tackle retail violence
Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins has announced a package of measures to tackle violence against retailers. The move...
Home Office ‘positive’ about shopworker protection
Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins (pictured) has hosted representatives from the retail sector for a top-level industry summit...
Police and thieves: NFRN chief calls out Home Secretary
NFRN National President Mike Mitchelson challenged Home Secretary Sajid Javid on police response and the performance of Police...
Margaret McCloskey leaves NFRN
Margaret McCloskey, Head of Operations at the NFRN, is to leave the organisation at the end of September...
NFRN condemns publisher for ‘game changing’ distribution experiment
Comic publisher Egmont has been accused of reducing independent news stockists in the north of England to second...