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JW Filshill appoints new regional development manager for Fife and east coast

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Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has appointed Hazel Lee as regional development manager for Fife and the east coast. Kirkcaldy-based Lee joins the business after three years with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) as regional development manager. She will report to Elaine Feeney, Filshill’s sales manager for the east and north of…

Cost of family shop under pressure, data shows

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Shop price inflation increased to 0.7% year on year in July, against growth of 0.4% in June, according to the BRC-NIQ Shop Price Monitor (formerly Shop Price Index). This is above the 3-month average of 0.3%. Food inflation increased to 4.0% year on year in July, against growth of 3.7%…

What are your views on policing around convenience stores?

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Coinciding with the news showing record shop crime figures from the Office for National Statistics, Talking Retail and Independent Retail News would like to get the views of retailers on local policing around stores. We’d like to know how visible, responsive, and supportive you think your local police are. The…