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4 Mar 2024

Pop star Kate Bush has been announced as an ambassador for this year's Record Store Day, on 20 April.

4 Mar 2024

The British Book Awards has announced its shortlist for Independent Bookshop of the Year. 

4 Mar 2024

The ACT is happy to confirm the date for Local Bike Shop Day 2024 as Saturday 4 May, the weekend of the early May Bank Holiday.

4 Mar 2024

Research by global fintech company SumUp has revealed the best cities in the UK for independent businesses.

21 Feb 2024

The latest quarterly State of the Industry survey from the National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) shows that the recovery of the sector was slow and steady through 2023 and into January...

21 Feb 2024

The UK has voted for its favourite pun-based shop name, and 'Sew It Seams' - a clothing alteration store in Belfast - has been awarded the top spot. 

21 Feb 2024

Businesses in the Devon town of Ottery St Mary have praised their local council for initiatives designed to help support them and boost trade.

19 Feb 2024

A new ranking of the most popular independent coffee shops in the world has put three UK cafes in the top 10.

19 Feb 2024

Older people could be the financial shot in the arm needed for Britain’s high street, according to research commissioned by the University of Stirling. 

8 Feb 2024

The ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has celebrated the crucial role that rural shops play in thousands of communities across the UK in its 2024 Rural Shop Report.

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Call for evidence on retail violence

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News

Always Report AbuseIn support of the Always Report Abuse campaign, the Home Office is calling on you for evidence on violence and abuse towards shop staff.

This evidence will help the government to understand the true impact of violence and abuse on retailers and their staff.

The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) have developed an online template that can be submitted on your behalf to the Home Office.

The template takes only 10 minutes to complete and will help the Home Office to understand the issue and tackle it.

The deadline for the submission is the 28th of June 2019.

Please help in supporting and raising awareness for the Always Report Abuse campaign.

 

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