Independent retailers raise £10bn for Lottery Good Causes
More than 680,000 projects have received National Lottery funding since its launch in 1994
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Independent convenience sales grow faster than most supermarkets
The figures mark a significant turnaround following months of declining sales earlier this year
Better Retailing Festival raffle raises £1,200 for NewstrAid
The money will support people working or formerly employed in the UK newspaper and magazine supply chain
Snappy Group secures seven-figure Virgin Money funding
The funding follows record transaction volumes across the Snappy platform
Retailer launches compliance platform for convenience stores
Sag Hussain launched RetailShield to help retailers manage compliance, staff training and records across stores
Unide Continues To Expand With 36 New-Store Openings In 2026
Spain’s Unide added ten supermarkets to its portfolio between July and September, bringing its total to 36 new stores for 2026.
HMRC silent on action over rogue business rates agents
The tax authority rejected a Freedom of Information request from Better Retailing for how many breaches of HMRC’s agent standards had been reported and the outcome of these reports
C-stores holding off vape price increases as duty begins
All vaping liquids manufactured in, or imported into, the UK from 1 October are now subject to excise duty
H-E-B’s foot traffic growth far outpaces the rest of the industry, research finds
The Texas grocer saw visits rise over six times faster year-over-year between January and August than grocers overall, according to Placer.ai.
EXCLUSIVE: Smart Store Network to pay shop owners for hosting major brands’ ads on their social media pages
An alliance of retail tech firms, led by Rascal Systems, claim their new Smart Store Network will pay shop owners and boost their footfall
ANL renews £10,000 NewstrAid sponsorship for 2026
The publisher has supported the newspaper and magazine industry charity since 2022
Fed member warns DRS could divert 20-30% of footfall
Kaual Patel acknowledged the costs of DRS but said lost business to participating competitors could be greater