McColl’s administration scare incites calls for government action to help retailers
A senior Fed official has warned that more government action is needed to prevent the collapse of more retailing groups after McColl’s went into administration but was then saved by Morrisons in the eleventh hour this morning (Monday, May 9). Speaking to Channel 4...
Kinder update from the Food Standards Agency
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) are urging retailers to make sure that they have removed all Kinder products linked to an outbreak of salmonella from their shelves. The details of the recalled products can be found in the table below. Product details: Product names...
The Fed joins Which?’s call for government action on Access to Cash
According to new findings from consumer group Which?, bank branches and ATM’s are still at risk of being closed, causing harm to those who heavily rely on cash and face-to-face banking. Which? discovered that almost half of the UK’s bank branches have disappeared,...
New Guides launched to reduce violence against staff
The National Business Crime Centre have launched new guides aimed to reduce violence against staff working in the retail industry. The booklet helps retailers and staff identify the key drivers of violence and advice on how to prevent any associated threats of...