All Independents articles – Page 7
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Cook Trading pre-tax profits down by 10%
According to accounts filed at Companies House this week, pre-tax profit fell 10.3% to £2.45m
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Andrew Heuck retires from Heron following B&M takeover
David Heuck will remain in his position as financial director
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JJ Food Service launches credit card for caterers
Customers can add the card on to their online account or use it in-store…
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Jempson's reports profit jump as joint owner announces exit
Pre-tax profits increased to £495,043 for the year ending 31 December 2016…
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NFRN boss warns wholesalers against supermarket-style range culls
Wholesale range and service ‘worse than ever’ says Paul Baxter
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Consumer price index to be used to calculate business rates
The government had originally committed to making the move last year, but the Bill failed due to the general election
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Independents falling short in tobacco shopper ID requests
16% of all the retailers inspected had no training in place
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Overstocking costing convenience stores, says McCurrach
Too many stores are failing to stick to bestsellers, says CEO Angus Maciver
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One Stop launches largest ever expansion of own-label range
The first batch of chilled food, meat, and produce is set to be in stores by the middle of this month
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Comment & Opinion
As Amazon shows the might of corporations, what can SMEs do?
After a number of fruitless attempts by Amazon to eat into the fmcg market, it now has a way in, says Jonathan Fitchew of Pareto Law. Here’s what SMEs can learn from it
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Johnston Press slammed for newsagent profit margin cuts
Margins will drop to as low as 10% while cover prices increase by up to 20p…
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Unsold packs weigh heavy on indies as tobacco laws hit
Two-thirds of independent retailers were left with stock they could no longer legally sell
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Comment & Opinion
Wholesale can nurture local
On previous occasions I have alluded to my affection for North Wales, and we were there again at the weekend
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Craft brews stocked in mults ‘risk being delisted by indies’
Craft beer distributor Sparetap says cheaper prices could lead to bottle shops avoiding brands found in supermarkets
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'Just in time' shopping drives independent convenience store growth
There was a net increase of 91 stores across the top 500 British town centres
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London Nisa store rebrands as high-end organic independent shop
Pav Sahota will open Raw Store in Old Street next week after seeing demand “for something a little bit different”
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Nisa looks for booze sales boost with second Cider Festival
The promotion will feature brands such as Rekorderlig, Stella Artois Cidre, Kopparberg, Magners and Old Mout
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Chris Ellett made transformation director at Well Pharmacy
Ellett will be responsible for leading the IT, programme management office, and innovation functions…
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Moy Park wins raft of listings for ready to eat chicken range
The Good to Go range launched in January as a “convenient snacking solution”
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Scots indies back deposit refund scheme for bottles and cans
Customers could receive a small reward for returning used bottles and cans to retailers