Retail trade organisation news updates (The Fed, ACS, FSB, FWD, SGF)

FedPlus benefit scheme offers retailers major discounts on everything from hotels to Halfords

ACS launches ambassador scheme for outstanding retailers

The Fed launches member benefits scheme

Fed reveals Budget wish list for independent retailers

10% of Scottish stores breaking MUP laws on cider

SGF appoints new board president

ACS calls for support for growth and investment from Autumn Budget

OPINION: Now is the time to be engaging with new MPs, by James Lowman, chief executive, ACS

Investment in c-stores rises 55% to £1bn in past 12 months

Fed calls on government to protect shop owners as living wage rises

Retailer speaks out after shoplifter assault

Fed supports riot-hit stores with £1k grants

Newspread’s increased delivery charges to “cripple” independent retailers

Retailers risk closure without proper government support, says SGF

OPINION: Fed will work with new PCCs to drive down shop crime, by Muntazir Dipoti, national president, the Fed

Self-service checkouts could boom in convenience sector in five years

Minimum unit price rise probes mixed reactions

Opinion: A healthy newstrade remains crucial to Fed members, by Muntazir Dipoti, national president, the Fed

Fed hails success of London trade show

Wage rise to cost Scotland retailers £15.39 per hour

Opinion: DRS delays are a disappointment, by Muntazir Dipoti, national president, the Fed

ACS launches Wales Local Shop Report

SGF report reveals crime ‘devastating’ Scottish convenience sector

Theft jumps 409%, reports ACS Crime Report

Trade Organisations

FedPlus benefit scheme offers retailers major discounts on everything from hotels to Halfords

ACS launches ambassador scheme for outstanding retailers

The Fed launches member benefits scheme

Fed reveals Budget wish list for independent retailers

10% of Scottish stores breaking MUP laws on cider

SGF appoints new board president

ACS calls for support for growth and investment from Autumn Budget

OPINION: Now is the time to be engaging with new MPs, by James Lowman, chief executive, ACS

Investment in c-stores rises 55% to £1bn in past 12 months

Fed calls on government to protect shop owners as living wage rises

Retailer speaks out after shoplifter assault

Fed supports riot-hit stores with £1k grants

Newspread’s increased delivery charges to “cripple” independent retailers

Retailers risk closure without proper government support, says SGF

OPINION: Fed will work with new PCCs to drive down shop crime, by Muntazir Dipoti, national president, the Fed

Self-service checkouts could boom in convenience sector in five years

Minimum unit price rise probes mixed reactions

Opinion: A healthy newstrade remains crucial to Fed members, by Muntazir Dipoti, national president, the Fed

Fed hails success of London trade show

Wage rise to cost Scotland retailers £15.39 per hour

Opinion: DRS delays are a disappointment, by Muntazir Dipoti, national president, the Fed

ACS launches Wales Local Shop Report

SGF report reveals crime ‘devastating’ Scottish convenience sector

Theft jumps 409%, reports ACS Crime Report