Shop price inflation has returned to “normal levels”, now at 0.6% in May according to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium. This was
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Retail crime and crimes against businesses have been an issue for the sector for decades. While there was undoubtedly huge appreciation and gratitude for the
Allwyn, operator of The National Lottery, has announced the launch of Operation Guardian – an expanded mystery shopper and knowledge check programme which increases the
Food price inflation saw further falls over the year, with tobacco prices and petrol prices playing their part. According to the latest inflation data for
Health Minister, Robin Swann has welcomed the passing of a motion to include Northern Ireland in the UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill. The proposed legislation
Grocery price inflation fell for the 15th consecutive month to 2.4%, the lowest level since October 2021. It is now sitting only 0.8 percentage points
Iconic brand Denny is inviting Northern Ireland consumers to ‘elevate your lunch’ as it launches across the island of Ireland, Denny Taste Masters, a new
Founder of the Independent Retailer Owners Forum (IROF), Scott Annan is a retail food expert, serving as an independent sounding board for retailers and has