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Scratchcard success: how to boost sales & engage new players
The National Lottery is gearing up for another exciting phase, with great opportunities on the horizon for retailers to maximise Scratchcard sales in the coming months. Find out how Allwyn, the operator of The National Lottery, is investing heavily in raising awareness and boosting player engagement.
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Community amazed at relaunch of Spar Barrowford
Customers left ‘open mouthed and wowed’ by transformation of Spar Barrowford after Wednesday’s reopening
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National Yodel award for an Isle of Wight store
A Cowes convenience store sits top of 7,000 stores across the country as Yodel’s Store of the Quarter
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Nisa Local Endymion Street donates £1,000 to City of Hull Street Angels
A Hull-based initiative dedicated to keeping the city’s streets safe at weekends has received a boost from MADL
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79% of Brits plan to keep using physical cash this year
New survey of 2,000 UK adults reveals Brits’ plans for spending and saving in 2025
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Spar NI to support Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal
Spar NI is encouraging a show of support to the charity that provides vital end of life care for thousands
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D&I in Grocery announces the launch of its 2024 Impact Report
New report shows great strides being made in diversity and inclusion by retailers and the wider industry
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How Spar donations are transforming lives in South Africa
Spar’s details impact of its £30,000 donation through the It Belongs To Me campaign
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Schoolchildren show love for their community with support from Spar
Preston schoolchildren have shown their love for the community on Valentine’s Day, donating biscuits to care homes
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ONS reveals cautious start to spending in 2025
Spending data released this week from the Office of National Statistics has revealed slight decrease as February began
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New survey shows public’s desire to keep on shopping small
Data from American Express points towards public support for smaller, local independent businesses
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Kash Retail and MADL join forces to support Darlington Pride
Kash Retail has donated £1,000 through Nisa’s MADL Pride Pot to support Darlington Pride 2025
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Scotland’s first 24/7 delivery service a success, Girish Jeeva reveals
The results are in - Scotland’s first 24/7 delivery service looks to have been a success
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Milk vending machine arrives at Keswick Spar
An Ann Forshaw’s Milk Shed machine has launched at Spar Derwent in Keswick
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Time To Talk Day initiative hopes to raise awareness of mental health issues
Partnership between Mind charity and the Co-op aims to bring conversations about mental health into the open
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New research further highlights benefits of cash transactions
New research exploring how different payment methods influence spending behaviour has just been released
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Nisa retailer reopens village store after devastating fire
A village store in Gargunnock, near Stirling, has reopened its doors after a three-year hiatus caused by fire
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Charity to offer free workshops to better understand rural retailing
Plunkett UK is to consult with a wide range of stakeholders to better understand the challenges of rural community shops
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Multi-site Co-op franchisee unveils new look for Shepherds Bush store
A family-owned Co-op franchisee has unveiled a fresh new look for a Shepherds Bush convenience store
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PGNJ Group celebrates MADL milestone with £20k Glasgow Children’s Hospital donation
Scottish retailer PGNJ Group has reached a big milestone in its ongoing support for Glasgow charities