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illicit tobacco

Shops on the Wirral face closure orders as authorities continue action against illicit tobacco sales and businesses suspected of illegal trading.

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Electronic cigarettes displayed at window of a vape shop in central London

The government's assessment states that limited data and evidence mean it has not been possible to estimate how many people might not quit smoking or might return to smoking as a result of vape display restrictions.

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Artificial intelligence in retail
AI is increasingly being deployed to support decision-making in retail
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illicit tobacco

Kent Police is cracking down on businesses selling illicit tobacco as part of efforts to address illegal tobacco trading in Kent.

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Woman with daughter buying sweet yoghurts

The survey of 104 children’s yoghurts found an average sugar content of 8.2g per 100g, with levels ranging from 4.7g to 14.1g per 100g.

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Asda’s

An exclusive analysis of Asda’s c-store strategy, its convenience ambitions and the challenges of competing in the UK market.

Asda
Advertising board by Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal

A photograph taken on March 28, 2022, in London at Piccadilly Circus, shows the advertising board, Piccadilly Lights, displaying a humanitarian campaign by DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal

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Ikram Vali

Middleton News owner Ikram Vali (L) is the first winner of PayPoint’s Community Champion Awards Programme

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Co-op sign

Co-op grows ‘store within a store’ partnership with fashion retailers Peacocks and Bonmarché.

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​KP Snacks

KP Snacks and Premier Foods have joined other food businesses in pledging to report healthy food sales more transparently.

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UK Drinks

Strike action involving Diageo workers could affect drinks production and distribution, raising concerns about supply to retailers.

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AI legal cases

Employment tribunal claims have reportedly increased 39 per cent year-on-year – a rise specialists partly attribute to the growing use of AI in workplace claims

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Man at the supermarket looking at an alcohol bottle

Independent retailers can offer personal recommendations and customer service that big chains cannot replicate

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