Acting on impulse: How to prompt your customers into making unplanned purchases
Optimising your store for impulse buys should be an essential part of your retail strategy. That’s because around 40% of shoppers will spend more than they planned, when the strategy is implemented effectively. That striking observation came early on in Health Stores UK’s latest Shop Talk discussion, hosted this time by business coach Dave Christie […]
Edinburgh retailer hosts Scottish Labour leader to talk rates relief
Edinburgh-based retailer Hanover Healthfoods hosted a visit from Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar this week, on the day he called on the SNP-led Government to “support Scotland’s high streets” and match the UK Government business rate relief scheme. The visit, facilitated by FSB Scotland, comes just a few weeks ahead of the Scottish Budget. Scottish retail and […]
Making sure our voice is heard in the national health debate
Health Stores UK is determined to ensure that the vital role that our sector can play in improving the health of the nation is properly understood, and benefited from, as the new Government sets about overhauling the NHS. This month the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, invited all stakeholders to take part in a national consultation […]
Health Stores UK welcomes Dave Christie as Head of Business Development
Health Stores UK has welcomed Dave Christie as its new Head of Business Development, a brand new role created by the association to drive future growth and development. A highly experienced business mentor with a deep knowledge and experience of the independent health food channel, Dave takes on the new role with immediate effect. Welcoming […]
Health Stores UK welcomes trio of new members
Health Stores UK is pleased to welcome on board three new members. Our new joiners are: Down to Earth in Midhurst, West Sussex Yfda Health Store in Aberaeron Lechyd Da Health Store, Cardiff Commenting, Health Stores UK chair, Len Glenville, said: “It’s always great to welcome new members. Our new joiners each have very different types […]
Our message to Ministers: Healthy high streets and healthy communities go together!
Commenting on the Labour Party’s election win, Health Stores UK chair Len Glenville, says: “In April, Labour announced a five-point plan ‘to restore Britain’s high streets’ if they won power. We wish the new Prime Minister and his team well, and look for forward to seeing the new Government making good on its promise to […]
Get ready for Health Store Mastermind Forum!
What keeps you awake at night? Need some fresh marketing ideas? Too busy to plan ahead? If this sounds like you, you’ll want to sign up to our Health Store Mastermind Forum, co-hosted by Cheryl Thallon, owner of Viridian Nutrition and Daventry-based Sheaf Street Health Store. This informal ‘drop-in’ Zoom session is designed to be […]
