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No and low alcohol drinks are gaining momentum as more consumers look to moderate their drinking, with premium alternatives emerging as a potential opportunity for convenience retailers during the festive season.

Alcohol-free spirits sales at Tesco have risen 17 per cent year on year, while volumes of no and low alcohol beer and cider have increased by 12.5 ...


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Kepak Foods is relaunching Kings with ambitions to establish meat snacks as a mainstream part of modern snacking.

The move puts Kings at the forefront of Kepak’s investment in meat snacking, with a focus on capturing more everyday grazing occasions as consumers increasingly replace traditional meals with smaller, more flexible snack choices throughout the da...


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ANL has renewed its support for industry charity NewstrAid with a further £10,000 corporate sponsorship donation for 2026, continuing a partnership that has helped the charity significantly increase the number of newstrade colleagues it supports.

The news publisher has supported NewstrAid since 2022, with its ongoing backing helping the charity provide vital...


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A convenience store in Wirral has been issued with a three-month closure order after almost 10,000 illegal cigarettes and unlicensed alcohol were discovered.

The doors of Tranmere Convenience Store on Borough Road, Birkenhead, are shut under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. The closure order was secured by Wirral Trading Standards and...


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Carlsberg Britvic has proposed closing Marston’s Brewery in Burton upon Trent, alongside its primary logistics operation at the site, in summer 2027, citing a long-term decline in the UK cask ale market.

The company informed colleagues and trade union partners of the proposal on 8 October, with the brewery and logistics operation expected to continue running...


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