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Quick wins to capitalise on the festive season
11 December 2023 ChristmasWith less than two weeks left until the big day, we revisit some last-minute tips to ensure you make the most of the festive opportunity this winter -
A cheesemonger’s guide to festive cheese gifts
07 December 2023 ChristmasWith Christmas just around the corner, making your cheese offering stand out with carefully curated gifts could make all the difference -
The food and drink trends to know for Christmas 2023
06 December 2023 ChristmasWith festivities just around the corner, we explore how customers plan to spend – and what they’re craving for Christmas feasts this year -
How retailers can sell more cheese at Christmas
01 December 2023 ChristmasGet ready to festoon your counter with decorations, creating a display your customers will be wowed by -
Is the era of self-service tills ending?
27 November 2023 NewsAs machines cause headaches for the multiples, independent retailers explore why the personal touch still matters -
How to keep staff on-side this Christmas
23 November 2023 ChristmasFestive trading can be chaotic, but there are ways to come though it with staff loyalty on a high -
Autumn Statement 2023: the industry reacts
22 November 2023 NewsSpeciality Food discovers what the chancellor’s latest announcements mean for the food and retail sectors -
Last-minute Christmas preparations for independent retail
20 November 2023 ChristmasWith only a few weeks left to go until the big day, we speak to fine food retailers to find out what their biggest Christmas concerns are and their last-minute tips -
How to tap into the experience economy this Christmas
17 November 2023 ChristmasConsumers are hungry for a fairytale Christmas, but being strategic with the experiences you curate could really pay dividends, discovers Anna Blewett -
Our guide to Christmas hampers and food gifts
13 November 2023 ChristmasFrom gifts and hampers to extra special meals, Christmas is the ultimate time to indulge your customers -
Upselling festive accompaniments this Christmas
08 November 2023 ChristmasWhether purchased for a festive cheeseboard or a Boxing Day sandwich, chutneys and pickles are essential Yuletide stocks. Here’s how to upsell them for successful selling this Christmas -
How to put on a show with festive displays
06 November 2023 ChristmasArtful display can make all the difference when it comes to seasonal profits, finds Ellen Manning
