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isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=3733</guid> <description><![CDATA[A report by the London Assembly has recommended that local, independent shops are given planning support in order to survive and compete with the multiples.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/london-assembly-recommends-planning-protection-for-local-shops/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The tobacco ban is a good thing</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/06/the-tobacco-ban-is-a-good-thing/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/06/the-tobacco-ban-is-a-good-thing/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:21:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stefan Appleby</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Money]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=3117</guid> <description><![CDATA[The display ban offers indies a huge opportunity. Charles Wilson explains to NFRN conference why independents should be gearing up for 25 months of big profits]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/06/the-tobacco-ban-is-a-good-thing/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Trading Standards talk age restricted goods and tobacco bans</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/06/trading-standards-talk-age-restricted-products-and-tobacco-bans/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/06/trading-standards-talk-age-restricted-products-and-tobacco-bans/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:36:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Denham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=2910</guid> <description><![CDATA[Steve Denham receives a visit from Trading Standards Officers and explains how they aren’t there to get you into trouble with the law – they’re there to help.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/06/trading-standards-talk-age-restricted-products-and-tobacco-bans/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>If music be the food of love, pay on</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/if-music-be-the-food-of-love-pay-on/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/if-music-be-the-food-of-love-pay-on/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 09:32:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stefan Appleby</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Money]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=2441</guid> <description><![CDATA[We all know that to watch a TV we need a licence. But did you know that you need one to play music in your store? This may not be music to your ears – but the fines certainly won’t be.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/if-music-be-the-food-of-love-pay-on/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Time to talk to your new MP</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/election-2010/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/election-2010/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 14:51:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Denham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=2186</guid> <description><![CDATA[Did you get to meet the candidates in your area? If you did, well done and I hope that you got your points over to]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/election-2010/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Magazines remain a core market</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/magazines-remain-a-core-market/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/magazines-remain-a-core-market/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 17:10:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Louise Banham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News & Mags]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=2176</guid> <description><![CDATA[The new chief executive of the Periodical Publishers Association has put his full support behind the future of magazines. Will you? On 1 February the]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/05/magazines-remain-a-core-market/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Election week beckons</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/election-week-beckons/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/election-week-beckons/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:11:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Louise Banham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News & Mags]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=1840</guid> <description><![CDATA[If ever there was a time for independent retailers to promote their news and current affairs titles to customers, this coming week is it. In]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/election-week-beckons/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The difference between an also ran and a winner</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/the-difference-between-an-also-ran-and-a-winner/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/the-difference-between-an-also-ran-and-a-winner/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:07:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Denham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Benchmarking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Promotion]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=1737</guid> <description><![CDATA[This week the Independent Achievers Academy 2010 has been launched with the Guide to Better Sales &#38; Profit being distributed with Retail Newsagent. As the]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/the-difference-between-an-also-ran-and-a-winner/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Retailer briefs prospective MP</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/retailer-briefs-prospective-mp/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/retailer-briefs-prospective-mp/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:47:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Nick Shanagher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=1727</guid> <description><![CDATA[Steve Baldwin, a Southport newsagent, hosted a visit from local parliamentary candidate Brenda Porter this week and we soon learned the benefits and difficulties of]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/retailer-briefs-prospective-mp/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What will your shop get from the election?</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/what-will-your-shop-get-from-the-election/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/04/what-will-your-shop-get-from-the-election/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:46:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Denham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category><guid
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