Retailer News
All the latest on the ever-changing face of retailing - promotions, company fortunes, and the new kids on the block.
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Author: Rosie Davenport
Published: 5th Mar 2010
Tesco is planning to double sales of its Finest wine range as it looks to sell more wine off-promotion.
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Author: Nigel Huddleston
Published: 5th Mar 2010
Threshers franchisees seeking to secure their independence are growing frustrated with legal delays and rising costs.
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Author: Laura Clark
Published: 5th Mar 2010
Hampshire-based Wickham Vineyards has vowed to stock the 15 former First Quench stores it rescued from closure with “local products from local suppliers”.
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Author: Nigel Huddleston
Published: 5th Mar 2010
Councils across Greater Manchester are hatching a plan which will effectively introduce a unilateral 50p minimum price per unit for alcohol in the off-trade this year.
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Author: Laura Clark
Published: 4th Mar 2010
The Association of Convenience Stores has welcomed government concessions on rules that will be in place when a tobacco display ban comes into force.
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Author: Rosie Davenport & Laura Clark
Published: 19th Feb 2010
Sainsbury’s is testing a raft of wine merchandising initiatives it claims will result in some “game-changing” activity later this year.
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Author: Laura Clark
Published: 10th Feb 2010
The retailer named Neighbourhood Off-licence of the Year at OLN’s Drinks Retailing Awards is donating its prize money to charity.
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Author: Laura Clark
Published: 10th Feb 2010
A training scheme to help retailers and bar staff refuse service to drunks before situations get out of hand has been rolled out by a new industry body.
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Author: OLN news team
Published: 9th Feb 2010
January saw the worst retail sales growth for 15 years according to figures released by the British Retail Consortium.
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Author: OLN news team
Published: 4th Feb 2010
The brand name of prestigious Scottish wine merchant Cockburn’s of Leith has been bought by drinks wholesaler Edinburgh Wine Importers.