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ACS Welcomes Teen Alcohol Campaign Success
- 16/10/2009
- Government has unveiled the learnings from a £1.4 million summer enforcement campaign targeted at underage drinking and anti-social behaviour.
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ACS Welcomes New Retail Members
- 14/10/2009
- ACS is pleased to welcome three new members to its retail membership. HKS Retail Limited and Applegreen, both forecourt retailers, and Newsplus Group, a privately owned convenience group.
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ANR Opposes Menzies' Carriage Charge Increase
- 14/10/2009
- ANR has written to the main publishers to call Menzies to account for their recent 2% Carriage Service Charge (CSC) increase which comes at a time when the wholesalers own preferred measure, the Freight Transport Association tables show a decline, in the
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Tobacco Display Ban Will Be Most Expensive and Inflexible In the World
- 13/10/2009
- Ministers are planning the most costly and disruptive tobacco display ban of its type in the World if they implement draft regulations published on Monday, say ACS.
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MPs Left in Dark over Costs of Tobacco Display Ban
- 11/10/2009
- ACS has criticised Ministers for failing to provide MPs with the full details of its proposed ban on tobacco display before the crucial vote taking place in Parliament on 12th October.
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ACS Warns Against Licensing Upheaval
- 07/10/2009
- ACS has expressed concern over the Conservative Party's proposals to make sweeping changes to the current alcohol licensing regime.
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Irish Retailers Report Confusion and Disruption from Tobacco Display Ban
- 05/10/2009
- ACS has published findings of a study which probes the experience of independent retailers complying with the display ban in the Republic of Ireland.
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Industry Leader Neil Turton Elected to ACS Chair
- 02/10/2009
- Neil Turton, Chief Executive of the independent retail and wholesale group Nisa-Today's, has been unanimously elected by the ACS board to become Chairman of the organisation.
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Government Should Deliver Competition Test
- 02/10/2009
- ACS has called on Government to act swiftly to implement the competition test recommended by the competition commission.
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Brown's Minimum Wage Commitment Causes Concern for Local Shops
- 30/09/2009
- ACS has highlighted concerns about the commitment announced in the Prime Ministers speech to Labour party conference that the national minimum wage would be increased in each of the next five years.
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ANR Leads Fight for Industry Action to Back OFT's Words
- 28/09/2009
- The Association of News Retailing (ANR) has pledged to hold the Office of Fair Trading to its commitment to review the newspaper and magazine industry in two years time
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Local Shops Call for Restraint over Minimum Wage
- 25/09/2009
- ACS has called on the Low Pay Commission not to increase the National Minimum Wage in its next recommendations due in Spring 2010.
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Local Shops Disappointed at OFT Decision on News and Magazines
- 24/09/2009
- The Association of News Retailing (ANR) has expressed disappointment at the OFTs decision not to allow a market investigation of the news and magazine distribution sector.
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Convenience Retailers Oppose Welsh Carrier Bag 'Tax'
- 18/09/2009
- ACS has written to the Welsh Assembly Government in opposition to its proposed carrier bag levy. The Assembly wants a compulsory charge to be applied to all single use carrier bags.
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ACS Urges Westminster to Follow Scotland's Lead
- 14/09/2009
- ACS has urged the Department of Health to follow the Scottish Parliament's lead by addressing the issue of proxy purchase of tobacco.
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