All articles by Sara Spary – Page 6
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NewsNew look Comparethewholesaler.com to re-launch in April
Comparethewholesaler.com is relaunching next month with a focus on promotional rather than base prices…
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NewsIllegal booze and tobacco seized in West London raids
HMRC seized illicit alcohol and tobacco worth nearly £50,000 in unpaid duty from off-licences and convenience stores in Harrow and Ealing this week.
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NewsMinimum wage to rise 3% in October, Cable confirms
The minimum wage will increase by 3% from October, the government has announced.
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NewsFWD calls for retailer vigilance on illicit alcohol
The Federation of Wholesaler Distributors has urged retailers to ensure they are buying from legitimate wholesalers…
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NewsPayPoint calls attention to 'engineer' telephone fraudsters
Retailers are being scammed out of thousands of pounds by fraudsters posing as engineers, PayPoint has warned…
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NewsUrban Eat enters mainstream c-store sector with Kerryfresh deal
A sandwich brand with a cult following among students is pushing into the mainstream convenience marke…
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NewsBrakes to open cash & carry as part of 'multichannel' offer
It is common for cash & carry operators to move into delivered wholesale but now foodservice giant Brakes is doing the opp…
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NewsB&J Supplies joins scramble to establish online pound shops
B&J Supplies is the latest company to attempt to bring the £1 discount model online…
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Comment and OpinionBrakes moving into cash & carry? What's going on?
Brakes is opening its first-ever cash & carry. It’s an interesting move for the delivered foodservice giant, and one that’…
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NewsWholesaler Wing Yip names its young chef of the year
Wholesaler Wing Yip has crowned Robert Hall, a 24-year-old cook from Essex, ‘Chef of the Year 2014’.
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NewsAward-winning Spar Parkfoot store: In pictures
Spar Parkfoot in Kent won top prize at the Convenience Retail Awards after shattering the perception that forecourts stores are little more than a petrol and snack stop.
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NewsRetailers offered help to tackle violence and abuse
Shop staff endured 25,000 instances of abuse or aggressive behaviour and 11,000 instances of violence last year, according to a new report from the British Retail Consortium.
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NewsJohn Pattison promoted as Musgrave restructures sales operations
Musgrave GB has restructured its sales team and appointed a new trading director…
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NewsGillett's latest Spar retailer to introduce Subway concession
Spar retailer Gillett’s is to introduce Subway concessions to two of its stores this Easter…
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NewsCamelot launches Android app for National Lottery players
Camelot has created a new National Lottery app for Android…
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NewsMusgrave GB rolls out Made Easy to Londis
Musgrave GB is to introduce its mid-tier range Made Easy to Londis stores on Monday…
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NewsPoundshop.com driven offline by heavy traffic
Poundworld is still having difficulties with its transactional site, more than two weeks after its launch.
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NewsGood to Go sandwich range rolls into Londis and Budgens
Musgrave GB has launched a new range of sandwiches for Londis and Budgens retailers under the brand Good to Go.
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NewsFishermen appeal for same help as farmers after storms
Help for fishermen battered by an “unprecedented” succession of storms is on the agenda today at a meeting between the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) and fisheries minister George Eustice.