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Brexit impacts grocery sales

Shoppers have already started stockpiling food in the face of uncertainty
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New O’Kane Frozen Range Listings Secured in GB

Leading UK food company, Moy Park has secured listings for its new O’Kane Frozen Breaded Range in Costcutter, Palmer & Harvey, One Stop and...

Oxfam targets food giants

INTERNATIONAL development charity Oxfam has examined the ethical performance of some of the world’s leading food brand-owning companies and found them lacking. As part of...

Close to the door

Bottled water is a drinks category that sees major increases in sales in hot summer weather. But even if the weather isn’t scorching, good positioning in...
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Two join Portman

TENNENT’s parent firm C&C Group and Mark Anthony Brands, the firm behind White Claw, have joined alcohol industry social responsibility body The Portman Group.

One drink to win millions

CCE research finds a single extra drink per household per week would see values jump by almost £800m RECENT years have been good for soft...
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The Fed raises trade and crime concerns with ScotGov

Senior members of the Fed in Scotland have discussed the current concerns for retailers in a video call with Conservative MSP Maurice Golden.
The new Nisa Local in Marchmont, Edinburgh, opened by Ashok Pothugunta.

Nisa helps to deliver expansion

Experienced retailer Ashok Pothugunta says the strong availability and level of support from Nisa has driven his growth plans – and he's just opened his ninth store in Edinburgh.
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Still going strong four decades on

Jet Lothian celebrates 40 years with fuel partner

Trends to last through 2022

NielsenIQ praises UK food and drink innovation as it predicts the key FMCG trends for the year ahead
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More Tesco c-stores

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco signalled that it intended to drive further into convenience retailing when it announced poor trading results last month. Chief executive Philip...
SGF chief executive Pete Cheema is urging the Scottish Government to take action to combat retail crime.

Call for action on retail crime

Convenience store bosses and industry leaders have been calling on the Scottish Government to take urgent action to combat soaring retail crime.

Nisa Expo returns to Stoneleigh

NISA plans to bring its annual tradeshow back in a physical format this year. The annual Nisa Expo exhibition is set to be held at...

Digital grocery shopping soaring in the UK

Online grocery shopping growth continues to gather steam according to the latest retail sales figures
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A new era for Costcutter

A NEW era for Costcutter retailers kicks-off this month as the group’s supply deal with The Co-op comes into effect.
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Mars recalls milk drinks

Mars Chocolate Drinks has recalled branded sports-cap and 750ml bottles of milk drink products, manufactured by Milchwerke Mittelelbe GMBH, with best-before dates between: 19/12/2014...