Gander Urges Action on World Food Day to Combat Food Waste
World Food Day is an international day of action against hunger, celebrated annually on 16 October. This year’s theme is ‘Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together’. The...
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ACS urges chancellor to increase investment in convenience sector
In its submission to the Autumn Statement scheduled for 22 November, the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called on the Chancellor to provide support...
SGF urges Scotland to engage in a ‘thoughtful discussion’ about vaping
The convenience store trade body has written to the Scottish government public health minister, Jenni Minto, to propose several measures aimed at reducing vaping among...
Association urges government to assist independent retailers in reducing costs
The association made an urgent appeal in response to the latest statistics which revealed that while overall shop price inflation had decreased to 6.9% in...
SGF urges transparency within Protection of Workers Act as retail crime escalates
The Protection of Workers (Retail) Act, enacted in August 2021, has been a significant development in ensuring the safety and security of workers in the...
Consumer App CEO Urges Retailers to Remain Diligent Despite Temporary Inflation Decline
Temporary Inflation Decline...
Specialist Group Urges Discontinuation of Sugar-laden Cereal and Yogurt Packs Designed to Attract Children
Despite the government’s Sugar Reduction Programme, which aimed to reduce the sugar content in breakfast cereals and yogurts by 20%, these products still fall short...
The Local Government Association Urges Complete Prohibition of Single Use Vapes
The Local Government Association (LGA), which represents councils in England and Wales, is urging the government to implement a ban on the sale and manufacture...
SGF urges for collective effort in circular economy regulation
The Scottish Grocers Federation (SGF) has emphasized the importance of a collaborative approach in meeting Scotland’s environmental targets, particularly by working alongside retail and small...
AC urges Members of the Senedd to prioritize alignment of Welsh DRS with the UK
Addressing a meeting of the Welsh Cross Party Group on Small Shops, ACS has today (12 July) shared some of the challenges of introducing a...