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ACS Reminds Retailers About Guidance on Selling Vapes Responsibly

ACS Reminds Retailers About Guidance on Selling Vapes Responsibly

ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) is reminding retailers about its industry leading guide on selling vaping products responsibly, including information on retailers' responsibilities when it comes to recycling.

All retailers selling vapes must provide an option for customers who buy the product to dispose of their old vapes. Retailers have two options for offering recycling services to customers for vapes, which depends on the total annual value of the sales you make of electrical and electronic equipment in your business. 

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Last Chance to Book Your Place at ACS’ Technology Showcase and Hosted One2Ones!

Last Chance to Book Your Place at ACS’ Technology Showcase and Hosted One2Ones!

Book your place at ACS’ Technology Showcase and Hosted One2Ones, taking place on 16th May in London.

The Technology Showcase provides a unique opportunity for retailers to find out about new technology solutions that have either been recently launched or will be launched in the future by suppliers. The Showcase will be taking place at Everyman Broadgate, 1 Finsbury Ave, London, EC2M 2PF.

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Book Your Place at ACS’ Crime Report Parliamentary Launch!

Book Your Place at ACS’ Crime Report Parliamentary Launch!

Book your place at the parliamentary launch of ACS’ 2023 Crime Report, taking place on 22nd June at the Jubilee Room in the Houses of Parliament.

The parliamentary launch will provide the opportunity for retailers and suppliers to come together as a collective to look at the findings of our 2023 Crime Report, talk about the impact that crime has on the convenience sector and share best practice on crime prevention.

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GroceryAid Launches New ‘Always Open’ Campaign

GroceryAid Launches New ‘Always Open’ Campaign

GroceryAid has launched a brand new awareness campaign as part of GroceryAid Day 2023, to highlight the range of services that they have available to colleagues who may be in need of support.

Launched today (10th May) the new ‘Always Open’ campaign aims to remind retailers and colleagues that GroceryAid is always open, providing free and confidential emotional, practical and financial support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to any colleague working in the grocery industry.

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ACS Reminds Retailers About Guidance on Selling Vapes Responsibly

ACS Reminds Retailers About Guidance on Selling Vapes Responsibly

ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) is reminding retailers about its industry leading guide on selling vaping products responsibly, including information on retailers' responsibilities when it comes to recycling.

All retailers selling vapes must provide an option for customers who buy the product to dispose of their old vapes. Retailers have two options for offering recycling services to customers for vapes, which depends on the total annual value of the sales you make of electrical and electronic equipment in your business. 

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Book Your Place at ACS’ Crime Report Parliamentary Launch!

Book your place at the parliamentary launch of ACS’ 2023 Crime Report, taking place on 22nd June at the Jubilee Room in the Houses of Parliament.

The parliamentary launch will provide the opportunity for retailers and suppliers to come together as a collective to look at the findings of our 2023 Crime Report, talk about the impact that crime has on the convenience sector and share best practice on crime prevention.

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New ATM Tracker Reveals Shift Away from Free to Use Machines

ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has written to the Economic Secretary to the Treasury Andrew Griffith MP calling for action to protect access to cash cross the UK, highlighting the increasing number of convenience retailers being forced to switch from free-to-use ATMs to charged ATMs.

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