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NewsBRC responds to sunny April sales figures from the ONS
Sunshine and barbecues brought sales rise in April, but the trade body advises caution
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Features and analysisNew Post Office CEO hits the ground running by meeting postmasters on day one
New Post Office CEO Neil Brocklehurst announces fresh postmaster deal and signals comitment to cash in communities
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Features and analysisFood industry must use AI, robotics and more to combat labour costs
Seismic shifts mean a long-term commitment is needed to transform the industry, IGD report finds
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Features and analysisEngineering school seeking independent convenience retailers for its research
The LSBU London School of Engineering and Design has this week put out a call to independent convenience retailers nationwide
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Features and analysisThe ups and downs of the high street - by the Government and the BRC
Two announcements on our high streets’ fortunes arrive on the same day
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Features and analysisCo-op further commits to a living wage for staff with new increase
The Co-op has today announced its frontline staff will receive an above inflation pay increase
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Features and analysisFood store sales volumes grew strongly in January 2025, ONS reports
ONS data suggests a rise in people staying in has lead to much improved figures on December
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Features and analysisONS reveals cautious start to spending in 2025
Spending data released this week from the Office of National Statistics has revealed slight decrease as February began
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Features and analysisGrowth in fresh food steady as Brits scratch cook to save costs
Price conscious shoppers are turning to scratch cooking to save money, boosting value growth to the fresh food category
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Features and analysisOne in three households buying less food, survey reveals
Market researchers Tastewise’s recent survey has shown that one in three households are buying less food
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Features and analysisNisa latest to remove fuel levy for members
Nisa retailers are expected to see a boost in profits with fuel levy removal and extended price campaign
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Promotional FeatureWhy the right basket choice really matters in convenience
Discover how to maximise the impact of baskets in convenience retail, to bolster operational efficiencies and boost sales.
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Features and analysisBudget 2024: “This budget will cost my business £25k a year”
We caught up with retailers who gave predictions before Rachel Reeves’ statement
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Features and analysisBudget 2024: What do the trade bodies want from the Autumn Statement?
Ahead of the Autumn Statement on 30 October, Convenience Store examines what the sector wants from the new government
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Features and analysisBooker saves retailers £5,000 a year with energy buying club
Booker has teamed up with Saffron Business Solutions to help its symbol retailers save an average of £5,000 per year on their energy prices
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Features and analysisReport shows brands remain important – but so do stores
New report sheds light on spending habits during cost of living crisis
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Features and analysisOlio and Gander apps unite to ease cost of living burden
Local sharing app Olio is launching a new Deals section in partnership with reduced-to-clear platform Gander
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Dear JacEnergy bill contract confusion proves costly for retailer
Jac Roper helps resolve a retailer’s issue with his energy supplier
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Products In DepthProfits and pricemarked packs: striking the balance
The latest trends, strategies and retailer insight you need to know
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Features and analysisAaron Gray announces closure of Vivo Essentials Greenisland
After five-and-a-half years at the helm, rising costs are forcing him to close the store