Sarah Britton

Great to hear from Aman @OneStopMountNod and the @CocaColaEP team today about how the firm is using convenience retailers' insights to develop and evolve campaigns and POS that can benefit the whole sector #collaboration #partnerships https://t.co/jdRN5KLslH

Cocktails are driving the energy within the spirits category, says @Pernod_Ricard. The group will be creating digital content that independent retailers can embed on their social media channels to engage shoppers #cocktails #Absolut #Christmasdrinks https://t.co/T0jQXfiW12

Is #Prime still energising your sales? https://t.co/jfpd0EYGKk #trends #energydrinks #sportsdrinks #Hydration #softdrinks #KSI #LoganPaul

We can get down to site level, we can track it, and give people insight that they can action tomorrow - James Gilbert, Head of Insight, @punchpubs explains how behaviour based guest segmentation and data analysis is driving the business forward #theconvenienceconference https://t.co/5gmreazEjw

"If you can put things in place for people to do the right thing, they will do it" - @trudydavies1964 says consumers are willing to dispose of vapes responsibly if retailers have a user-friendly #recycling system in place #theconvenienceconference #vaping #sustainability https://t.co/kUF5WAFPDj

The issue we're getting [with attempted underage vape sales] is there isn't anything mainstream in digital identification, says Amit Puntambekar @AmitP1992 #theconvenienceconference #vaping #responsibleretailing #digitalidentification https://t.co/cqTiiFVDlv

The penalty for [vaping] brands not meeting regulationary requirements must be severe enough, says Chris Kelly of @phoenix2retail #theconvenienceconference #vaping #compliance https://t.co/TznLwwdpGH

More wholesalers and symbol groups should be jumping on board to offer [vape] compliance testing, says Dee Sedani @onestoplocal1 #theconvenienceconference #vaping https://t.co/NYavFMLdSG

The misuse of social media - not only by brands, but by some retailers as well - is starting to fuel [vaping] youth uptake, says John Dunne of @Vaping_Industry #theconvenienceconference #vape #responsibleretailing https://t.co/arWir8nfOT

I would say #vaping has been a saviour for some smaller retailers, says @trudydavies1964 #theconvenienceconference https://t.co/m8ukRe9OXq

Retailers can advertise job vacancies online with little or no investment via social media, Indeed and local forums, advises Nick Speight MBE, Culture & Colleague Experience Director @coopuk #theconvenienceconference #recruitment #staffing https://t.co/nyN56Bir5y

Policy and interventions by government are not always negative ... there's a great opportunity with #HFSS for smaller stores, says @jamesbielby #theconvenienceconference @FWDwholesale https://t.co/7EMPn09iXF

.@JMLowman says that the next 18 month election cycle is the best time for businesses to lobby MPs and get their points across #theconvenienceconference @ACS_LocalShops https://t.co/WLCgQNXc25

Should there be a delay in #DRS [in Scotland] and we are out of pocket ... then we will look at court action, says @morazzaq #theconvenienceconference @TheFed_Online https://t.co/TO8betcLS9

Katharine Challinor, Director of Retail @allwynuk says draw-based games are the lifeblood of #lottery, but there is also room to grow scratchcards #theconvenienceconference https://t.co/1eGLWGwqIb

Own brand can become more and more important because it's trusted by consumers - Neil Jewsbury, Booker #value #price #shoppertrust #theconvenienceconference https://t.co/eP6xM2dOMQ

Aman Uppal of @OneStopMountNod has seen a big increase in toy sales having added a dedicated stand within his food to go area which people shop while waiting for their drinks #FTG #incrementalsales #theconvenienceconference https://t.co/kFvtVrgulv