As a convenience store owner, you know that competition is fierce. With big box stores and online retailers dominating the market, it can be challenging to attract customers and increase sales.
Insights: Licensing
Retailers who sell knives to under 18s could be fined up to £1,000,000 under new guidance
Sentencing Guidelines, effective from April, provide for the possibility that large companies could be fined up to £1,000,000 for the sale of a single knife to someone under the age of 18.
Protecting Premises Licences in Insolvency
The licensed trade has had a tough couple of years. Even well-known high street brands have struggled to survive, and many have disappeared.
Ward Hadaway solicitor nominated for national Diversity Legal Award
A solicitor from Ward Hadaway's Manchester office has been nominated for a national Diversity Legal Award.
Serving to drunks
As every Licensee appreciates, it is an offence under the Licensing Act 2003 to knowingly sell alcohol to a person who is drunk.
Disabled access guidance
The Scottish Government has published guidance on recent changes in licensing laws.
