Retail trade union Usdaw is pleased that the latest police recorded crime statistics show that, in the year to September, there was a decrease in shoplifting across Wales.
Tango has launched its latest limited-edition flavour, Tango Editions Thirst Trap.
Cadbury is bringing back its successful ‘Fingers Crossed’ on-pack promotion for Cadbury Fingers with increased opportunities for consumers to win a cash up to an incredible £20k.
The UK convenience sector is being reshaped by inflation, regulatory change and shifting shopper behaviour, specialist convenience insight agency Talysis has revealed in its comprehensive report on the market.
Key Welsh members from the Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) met with the Member of the Senedd for Cardiff Central, Jenny Rathbone, on 23 January at Albany Road Post Office, Cardiff, to highlight the key services their shops provide and the challenges they face.
Many UK consumers will be reliant on convenience stores for last minute top-ups and gifts.
GSN has added Firecracker Salmon and Sri Lankan Pork Curry to its Signature Meals range.
The wine brand Bijou has launched into Co-op Wholesale (formerly Nisa) extending its distribution across independent and symbol retailers nationwide.
Parfetts has extended its own-brand offer with the launch of Go Local Tuna Chunks in Brine, strengthening its range of everyday grocery essentials for convenience retailers and consumers.
Biona has announced the launch of three new spelt breakfast cereals that tap into the current trends for minimally processed, organic breakfast options.
Forecourt Eye, the UK’s leading fuel crime prevention and debt recovery platform, has announced that Penny Petroleum has commenced a six-site trial of its integrated digital platform, with discussions underway for potential deployment across the operator’s entire estate.
A record 116,000 illegal vapes and tobacco products, valued at £138,000, were seized by Hampshire County Council’s Trading Standards team last year/
Fragrance-led household brand Fabulosa has unveiled a new brand identity as it continues to grow its presence.
Divine Chocolate is celebrating Easter with the launch of a premium collection of Luxury Milk Chocolate Mini Eggs, each crafted from Fairtrade cocoa with natural ingredients and free from palm oil.
Independent retailers across the UK are being urged to get creative this Valentine’s Day as part of Bira’s campaign to encourage shoppers to support their local high streets.