Indies: Retail only, please…
Published: 01 July, 2024
James Lawrence finds that ‘hybrid’ wine shops with a food and drink-in offer are not always a panacea.
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50 Best Indies 2024: The full rundown
Published: 15 January, 2024
Meet our 50 Best Indies 2024, celebrating the most dynamic and quality focused merchants in this ever-vibrant sector
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Indie shoppers driven by price and sustainability
Published: 06 December, 2023
New research highlights what informs choice for customers of independent specialists. By James Bayley.
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Indies: Realigning strategies
Published: 10 November, 2023
Despite the challenges facing independents, businesses are optimistic that new buying strategies will please consumers. By James Lawrence.
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Indies: Hybrid thinking
Published: 05 April, 2023
Once billed as bricks-and-mortar retail’s salvation, an on-trade element has become a trickier proposition. James Lawrence reports.
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Indies: Fighting fit?
Published: 17 January, 2022
Adaptability has been key for indies that have sought not just to survive, but to thrive, as Angela Mount reports.
Reimagining the high street shop for drinks retailing
Published: 13 November, 2020
A renewed focused on shop-front retail has led to a rash of new openings, from Manchester to Birmingham and Surrey, writes Jo Gilbert.
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Covid and Brexit: A perfect storm?
Published: 21 October, 2020
With Covid and Brexit uncertainty pressing down ahead of Christmas, Andrew Catchpole asked some of our top 50 Best Indies what lies ahead.
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Q&A: Phil Innes, owner, Loki Wine
Published: 08 June, 2017
With two new openings planned this year (God of Mischief willing), Loki’s Phil Innes talks to Andrew Catchpole about business and why the indie scene is on a roll.
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