All High Street articles – Page 16
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NewsPoundland cuts head office jobs after sales decline
About 60 jobs are believed to have entered a consultancy process across supply chain, finance, IT and property
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NewsInflation back on the rise means another hefty business rates hike, warns BRC
The warning comes after new figures from the Office for National Statistics today revealed inflation was rising again for the first time this year
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NewsJohn Lewis shakes up store hours in restructure aimed at boosting customer service
The retailer will cut 1% of its headcount as part of the changes, which mirror an earlier move at Waitrose
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NewsFirst Australian-style sushi on-the-go brand to open in Manchester
The new ‘hand rolls’ will be available in a variety of flavours, including vegan and veggie options
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Category ReportBreakfast trends 2024: Why brekkie is going places
As on-the-go breakfasts take off, supermarkets are going toe to toe with foodservice players. Who’s winning in the convenience era?
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Comment & OpinionHow Greggs could eat up the evening meal competition
The chain’s sales are growing faster in the evening than any other part of the day
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NewsBubbleology to launch drinks-to-go mobile platform
The bubble tea chain will start its trial outside Westfield shopping centre
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NewsRetailers reeling after week of far-right riots
Over 190 retailers dialled into an emergency call hosted by the BRC. It included representatives from the Home Office, Department for Business & Trade and the police
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NewsChipotle Mexican Grill launches first kids’ menu to boost family access
The chain is aiming to expand its family access and convenience
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NewsPoundland to give away £1,000 a day for 30 days
Poundland’s computer systems will randomly select winners from shoppers using staffed checkouts at any of its 750 UK stores – with the cash prize given out instantly
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NewsUnite campaigns for workers to receive 100% of tips
The new campaign focuses on hospitality workers receiving fair wages and tips
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NewsGreggs puts up price of its sausage rolls by 5p
The chain said wages were the main cost inflation driver behind the decision
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NewsMcDonald’s to go heavy on promotions after global sales drop
The chain said it would invest in value and promotions to win back savvy customers
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NewsPoundstretcher stores giving away £10 vouchers every hour to ‘celebrate new ownership’
Stores are to randomly pick winners, in a campaign designed to highlight changes since US investment firm Fortress took over in April
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NewsPasta Evangelists to open 20 new sites in next five years
The company will open its first franchise site in Richmond, with a second coming shortly
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NewsBurger King rewards new drivers with free whopper for one day only
All newly qualified drivers with an L plate will qualify for the freebie
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NewsDeliverect launches platform boosting restaurants’ visibility
The platform provides foodservice businesses with insight on their visibility and tools to improve performance
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NewsPopeyes launches new kids meal deal item to expand family offering
The chain’s CDO spoke to the Grocer this year about plans to become “the fast food brand for all”
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NewsJohn Lewis partners with Timpson Group for new clothes repair service
It’s the latest new initiative being trialled by John Lewis as it seeks to broaden its offer and attract customers back to its ailing department stores
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