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Retail: Cash In On Clubcards
09 May 2007 NewsNew research has confirmed that loyalty cards help to generate more satisfied customers, making it even more important for independent retailers to consider going down this route. -
Retail: Study Says Supermarkets Dominate Suppliers
08 May 2007 NewsNew research from The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has shown that supermarkets are systematically obtaining cheaper buying prices than competitors and provides the strongest indication yet that buyer power of the Big Four is distorting competition in… -
Retail: Tesco Most Trusted
04 May 2007 NewsSupermarket giant, Tesco, has once again been voted Britain's most trusted food retailer, a new survey reveals. -
Event: A Highland Fling
03 May 2007 NewsScrumptious butteries from Aberdeen, Selkirk Bannocks from the Borders, Smokies form Arbroath, mouth-watering raspberries from Angus and Highland whisky are just some of the exceptional products that visitors to Enjoy the Taste of Scotland can try. -
Retail: Sales At Three Year High
02 May 2007 NewsHigh street shops enjoyed strong annual growth in sales volumes, with the balance of retailers reporting a year-on-year increase the highest in almost three years, the latest CBI Distributive Trades Survey has revealed. -
Selling Sustainability
01 May 2007 NewsThis month, Rob Ward looks at how to put a little ecological thinking into your business -
Retail: Focus On Local Sourcing
30 April 2007 NewsFocusing on the growing interest surrounding local sourcing, a new seminar - Sourcing Locally and Selling Nationally, will give you an insight into this sector. -
Dairy: Waitrose To Pass On Rise
30 April 2007 NewsFollowing the industry wide 1.7p per litre increase in the price of milk, Waitrose has announced it will pass on 100% of this rise to the farmers. -
Business: Ip Awareness For Small Firms
26 April 2007 NewsSmall businesses risk missing out on valuable new sources of income because they do not know enough about intellectual property (IP) rights, a survey by the UK Intellectual Property Office reveals. -
Business: Need For Better Banking
26 April 2007 NewsThe findings of a report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) show that small business banking is still not good enough. -
Dairy: Debate On Farmers’ Future
24 April 2007 NewsThe National Federation of Women's Institutes (NFWI) and the National Farmers Union (NFU) want to raise awareness of the issues facing dairy farmers by organising the Great Milk Debate, a series of events which will take place around the country during the next weeks. -
Retail: Be Inspired At Find
23 April 2007 NewsOffering an excellent opportunity to help your business learn and grow, Heart of England Fine Food's (HEFF) one-day event, Food, Information, Networking, Drink (FIND), is a must for retailers.
