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Last Updated 22/08/2008 00:00
Retail productivity will be hit hard by the proposed tobacco display ban, with retailers suffering increased costs and a drop in customer service standards, new research has shown.
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Last Updated 22/08/2008 00:00
Unprecedented cost increases in the brewing industry will see a sharp increase in the retail price of beer, a supplier has warned.
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Last Updated 22/08/2008 00:00
The demise of the single-use plastic carrier bag has come a step closer with Tesco, Asda and the East of England Co-op all revealing plans to limit their distribution of free bags.
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Last Updated 11/08/2008 00:00
Spar retailer Kevin Hunt has warned that Vodafone's cut in retailers' margin on top-ups could bring about an end to electronic bill payment in convenience stores like his.
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Last Updated 11/08/2008 00:00
E-payment terminal operator Payzone is to introduce a new payment structure for bill payments and utilities which it says will benefit retailers who process a large number of low-value transactions.
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Last Updated 11/08/2008 00:00
London Mayor Boris Johnson has signalled his support for independent retailers with plans to provide 'affordable' space for small shops in new developments.
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Last Updated 11/08/2008 00:00
Accepting counterfeit money can have a devastating effect on your profits, says Gaelle..
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Last Updated 07/08/2008 11:44
The future of tobacco retailing is in jeopardy. Get behind our campaign and make sure your voice is..
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Last Updated 25/07/2008 00:00
Wholesalers have welcomed the chancellor's decision to postpone for six months the 2p increase in fuel duty planned for this autumn.
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Last Updated 25/07/2008 00:00
A Yorkshire retailer is furious that police weren't alerted when robbers broke into his store, despite the fact that thieves triggered an alarm during the raid.
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