22+ hour, 42+ min ago   (355+ words) In an effort to address the growing concern of illicit trade and its impact on local businesses and communities, Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Kirsten Oswald MSP, hosted leading representatives of the Scottish convenience sector in the Scottish Parliament....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (223+ words) Three of the pack formats for the two new flavours in Activia’s new Big Pots range. Activia is expanding its gut health portfolio with the launch of Activia Big Pot Natural and Big Pot Fibre, giving shoppers “new ways to…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (729+ words) The latest data from recyclers Material Focus reveals over 6m vapes are thrown away each week. The latest estimate from recycling organisation Material Focus has shown 6.3m vapes and pods are thrown away or incorrectly recycled in the UK every week. It’s…...

6+ day, 1+ min ago   (290+ words) The ACS has welcomed Laura Bates to its staff list this week, who joins from trade PR firm Cirkle. The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has revealed the appointment of Laura Bates as its new head of retailer engagement and…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (139+ words) A new Mumma Jii range is available from Empire Bespoke Foods Mumma Jii has launched a new range of Indian savoury snacks and sweet treats to the UK market. Available via global food importer and distributor Empire Bespoke Foods, the…...

6+ day, 48+ min ago   (170+ words) The limited Baileys x Terry’s liqueur is returning for 2026 after great results last year. By popular demand, Baileys x Terry’s Chocolate Orange Irish Cream Liqueur is returning for a second festive season. Now back for a limited time only, Baileys…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (295+ words) Lincolnshire Co-op’s collection tins raised over £180k during the last wave of the campaign in late 2025. Until 6 March 2027, a donation will be made every time members shop with their dividend card, and customers can donate spare change into collection points. Colleagues…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (388+ words) Four forecourts and one convenience store are included in the newly extended deal. Forecourt operator, TAP Retail, has renewed its partnership with Henderson Technology, citing customer support, system integration and continued investment in automation as key reasons for choosing its…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (389+ words) Four forecourts and one convenience store are included in the newly extended deal. Independent forecourt operator, TAP Retail, has renewed its partnership with Henderson Technology, citing customer support, system integration and continued investment in automation as key reasons for choosing…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (472+ words) Thr Government has signalled a descrease in the level of paperwork required from smaller businesses. The Government has launched an overhaul of corporate reporting in bid to save businesses more than £450m a year, it has announced. Described as “common sense…...