Costcutter supplies retailers with dump bins to drive engagement
Costcutter has supplied its top 200 retailers with wrapped dump bins after new research revealed that they are the most effective ‘off shelf’ solution...
Fife lecturer selected winner in Unitas community hero competition
Lorraine Wilkinson, a lecturer at Fife College, has been awarded with £250 Love2shop vouchers from Unitas Wholesale following a Community Hero competition.
Wilkinson was nominated...
Police advise retailers to consider extra security ahead of Brexit
Metropolitan Police advised retailers to consider extra security measures in case of panic-buying as the deadline for Brexit approaches without a divorce deal in...
Nestle accelerates action on plastic waste; to drop plastic straws next moth
Nestle next month will start to drop plastic straws from its products and is working on biodegradable water bottles in a drive to reduce...
Guardian replaces polythene covers with potato starch wrapping
The Guardian has replaced the polythene covers which wrap its supplements with a compostable material made from potato starch, following feedback from readers.
Advice on...
Shopkeeper chases off armed robber
A Grimsby retailer chased an armed gunman out of his store.
John Patel picked up a baseball bat and chased Shaun Hutson out of the...
Glasgow retailer wins year’s supply of cereal for disadvantaged families
Mohammed Abdul Rajak, of Buywell Day-Today, Dalmarnock Road, Glasgow, has won a year’s supply of cereal courtesy of Kellogg’s.
Rajak won the prize in a...
Industry criticises government over food and drink promo restrictions
The food industry has criticised the government's newly published consultation on plans to restrict promotions of food and drink products high in fat, sugar...
Müller rolls out recyclable milk caps
Müller is rolling out a new lightweight recyclable milk cap, which uses 13 percent less plastic material, for its branded and private label fresh milk products.
The cap,...
Blakemore targets convenience
A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd Chairman Peter Blakemore has underlined how a long-term strategic investment plan is enabling the family-owned business to maximise future...