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    • ACS Calls for Review of Penalty Notices

    • 31/05/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops, has called for a fundamental review of the way Penalty Notices for Disorder (PNDs) are being used to tackle shop theft.
     

    • High Street 'Case Studies' Hit Back at Tesco

    • 31/05/2007
    • Local retailers have hit back against supermarket giant Tesco's Sixth Corporate Responsibility Review, which states that an investment by Tesco in a town or high street will "benefit" the area.
     
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    • ACS Criticises Falconer's Comments

    • 14/05/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores has criticised comments by the Minister for Justice, Lord Falconer, labelling them irresponsible.
     

    • ACS Study Exposes Supermarket Dominance over Suppliers

    • 08/05/2007
    • ACS has shown in a study that supermarkets are systematically obtaining cheaper buying prices than competitors and provides the strongest indication yet that buyer power of the Big 4 is distorting competition in the UK grocery market.
     

    • ACS Urges Minister to Rethink

    • 08/05/2007
    • ACS has written to Public Health Minister Caroline Flint demanding that the Government take the threat of violence towards shopworkers, as a result of the increase in legal purchasing age for buying tobacco, seriously.
     

    • Leading Line Up Launches Summit to Success

    • 03/05/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores' (ACS) Summit 07, sponsored by Cuisine de France and Payzone, has been heralded as the organisation's most successful conference to date.
     

    • Local Shop Crowned Community Hero

    • 02/05/2007
    • Martin and Aileen Lovell, owners of Shobdon Village Stores, in rural Herefordshire, have been crowned the Association of Convenience Stores' (ACS) Community Heroes 2007, scooping the £1000 prize.
     

    • Industry Winners Lined up for Summit

    • 01/05/2007
    • The winners of the Association of Convenience Stores' (ACS) Achievement Award 2007 will present to a packed audience of top industry figures at Summit 07.
     

    • John Barn Appointed Vice Chairman of ANR

    • 24/04/2007
    • The Association of News Retailing (ANR), the news group of the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), has appointed John Barn of the Co-operative Group to the position of Vice Chairman.
     

    • ACS Opposes "Poorly-Targeted" Tobacco Licensing

    • 23/04/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops has called for more effective use of existing sanctions and a more wide ranging approach to tackling underage smoking.
     

    • ACS Membership Hits 33,000 Landmark

    • 16/04/2007
    • Landmark Wholesale has joined the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), bringing just under 1000 Hot House stores into membership.
     

    • MP Talks Shop in Arlesey

    • 13/04/2007
    • North East Bedfordshire MP Alistair Burt visited Arlesey Superstore on Thursday (12th) to show his support for local shops serving the community.
     

    • ACS Welcomes Grocery Inquiry Extension

    • 10/04/2007
    • The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the campaigning voice of over 32,500 local shops, has welcomed the decision of the Competition Commission (CC) to extend the timetable for the investigation in to the Grocery Market by three months.