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Delivering fresh thinking to independent retailers
Deposit Return Scheme: Retailers to register before the end of the year
Exchange for Change have opened the first phase of registration for retailer return points
Why autumn is the perfect time to introduce something new
Why autumn is a great time to launch NPD, for example Cherry Coke Zero Sugar
Bonfire Night: Bringing shoppers together this Autumn
Fireworks, food and friends marks a key occasion for convenience
Diwali: A celebration worth preparing for
Diwali brings people together, creating a distinctive seasonal shopping occasion
Halloween is more than just sweets
The importance of a full range for Halloween, including limited edition soft drinks such as Fanta Halloween.
Vape: New restrictions from 29th October
Retailers need to be aware of the latest legislative changes
How GLP-1s and gut health are changing shopper habits
Health-conscious consumers are increasingly switching up the products they buy
The art of the perfect seasonal display
The right seasonal display can turn a familiar product into an occasion