Tag: independent retailers

Health stores see sales and footfall rise, but Brexit fears temper business optimism for some

Health food retailers saw average customer spend and footfall rise in 2016…

Jim Manson

Nature’s Own supports indie retailers

In a move that demonstrates its strong support for independent health stores,…

Jane Wolfe

EU funding success for international campaign

An EU grant worth €10.4m has been secured by the Organic Trade…

Diane Millis

Independent retailers underusing the internet

Independent retailers are underusing the Internet in their business with wholesalers and…

Jim Manson

Wake Up To Organic embraced by indie retailers

The 2016 Wake Up To Organic campaign got a great response from…

Jane Wolfe

Planet Organic and Riverford break into Top 50 Indies

Planet Organic and Riverford are both 'new entries’ this year in the…

Jim Manson

Organic September: a retailer’s perspective

This year’s Organic September was a great success but there’s always room…

Jane Wolfe

Botanical Brands creates natural beauty packages for retailers

A range of cost-effective opening packages for independent retailers wanting to grow…

Jane Wolfe

The UK wakes up to organic!

The Organic Trade Board’s (OTB) Wake up to Organic campaign took place…

Jane Wolfe

Organic indie sales growth outperforms multiples

In 2014 growth among independent retailers significantly outpaced that of the supermarkets,…

Jane Wolfe

Born on the 4 July…

Independents' Day, the national campaign promoting and celebrating UK independent businesses, is…

Jane Wolfe

‘Being more than a shop’ – three retailers’ inspiring stories

CHC policy director and public affairs commentator Chris Whitehouse recently predicted in…

Jim Manson

NAHS teams with top business coach at Olympia show

The National Association of Health Stores (NAHS) is teaming up with acclaimed…

Jim Manson

Fairtrade Fortnight goes bananas!

This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight, taking place from 24 February to 9  March,…

Jane Wolfe

Mary Queen of Shops — recruiting now!

Mary Portas — aka Mary Queen of Shops — is actively recruiting…

Jim Manson