simonjohnwinter1

Business Development Manager
NFRN - The Federation of Independent Retailers

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

That morning coffee break can't come soon enough now - #Dough #DonutBites

[Donut Worry Be Happy UK @DWBH_UK]

Want to meet another member of the bites family?
The White Chocolate Bites is a classic. Light dough with a super smooth and sweet white chocolate filling.

https://t.co/NYP3YLCAlw
#Dough #DonutBites

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FREE STOCK for Fed Members!
AVANT water quenching the thirst of your customers - claim your free stock now!
No risk. No catch. Just free stock! 🥇
#TheFed #Navson

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

💧 Fed members are claiming a free case of Avant Natural Mineral Water (24x500ml) this summer, just one of the exclusive perks that come with membership.

Not a member yet? You're missing out: https://t.co/k4oEepPOSG
⏳ Ends 30 June 2026

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

The place where all great brands and supporters of the Independent Convenience Sector come together! Contact me now if your brand wants to know more 👍

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

✨ They’re back together in 2026!

The Annual Conference & Fed Awards reunite for an unmissable celebration of independent retail.

📍 Hilton Birmingham Metropole
📅 16–17 June 2026
🏆 Awards Ceremony: Wednesday evening, 17 June

Join over 400 retail professionals for two days of insight, networking and inspiration, culminating in a prestigious awards evening celebrating excellence and innovation across our sector.

Save the date and be part of one of the biggest moments in the retail calendar.

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Sign up now to Diageo One - Enter your Team members and WIN!

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

Guinness is giving convenience retailers the chance to reward the team members who go above and beyond.🏆

Just like football teams, your store is at the heart of the community - shaping the spirit that makes every matchday unforgettable.

Nominate your unsung hero for a chance to win Premier League tickets!

👉 How to enter:
✔ Log in or sign up to Diageo One
✔ Fill out the entry form between 12 January and 9 February
✔ Tell Guinness why your nominee deserves the prize

Enter now:
Diageo One members: https://t.co/yFBIe6hthu
Diageo One non-members: https://t.co/6wJGacRzeg

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

upgrading hot food offerings with bestselling soft drinks like Pepsi MAX®, 7UP®, Tango and Lipton is a proven way to drive footfall

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🔥 Warm up your winter sales with Carlsberg Britvic 🔥

New insights from Carlsberg Britvic show that upgrading hot food offerings with bestselling soft drinks like Pepsi MAX®, 7UP®, Tango and Lipton is a proven way to drive footfall and boost basket spend this season.

📊 Did you know:
• 1 in 3 shoppers want more hot meal options
• Lunchtime is the top moment for food and drink purchases
• Cola remains a firm favourite, even during the winter

Head over to Carlsberg Britvic’s At Your Convenience platform for full details on the research, including top tips, data-driven strategies, and a FREE point of sale kit* to help you launch value-focused meal deals in-store.

*T&Cs: Max 1 kit per outlet. 400 kits available on a first come first serve basis. No purchase necessary. Registration & email required. Visit https://t.co/8ZZKspdNx1 for Terms and Details. Promoter: Britvic Soft Drinks

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

Fancy and extra £100 Gift Card this Christmas - take a look and enter now!
#kinderbueno

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

WIN WITH KINDER BUENO

Kinder Bueno is giving 50 lucky winners the chance to take home a £100 One4All Gift Card. Visit https://t.co/xFfckJUzZZ and complete the short online form with your details to enter. Competition closes 15.12.25. UK residents only. Terms & Conditions apply.

Click here to enter
👉 https://t.co/3bmK7DPiUb

T&CS: Open to GB residents only, 18+ from 00:01 01/10/2025 – 23:59 15/12/2025. No purchase necessary. To enter: visit https://t.co/3bmK7DPiUb and complete the mandatory online form. One entry per person. Prizes: 50 x £100 One4All Digital Gift Cards. Internet access required. Full T&Cs: https://t.co/oQGC69Uy4s. Promoter: Ferrero UK Limited, 889 Greenford Road UB6 0HE.

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

DON'T MISS - Free Cash in the till from The Fed and Booker wholesale!
Claim your £25 by the 5th November.

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

💷 Fed members are spending their £25 Booker vouchers from October’s Your Fed!

Don’t miss out, join before Oct 24th to get your magazine + your own £25 voucher 👇
👉 https://t.co/RunN6Rmsw0

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

New lines, special offers and of course CHOCOLATE - take your Pick & Mix with a quick 5 min watch !

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🚨The Fed Talks goes live into Hancocks - the UK’s largest confectionery wholesaler!

On the latest Fed Talks we take a tour of the Hancock’s depot in Newcastle to see just what members can expect and how your local depot can help you to maximise your confectionery sales.

From established branded favourites and best sellers, through to new trending lines, pick & mix and a fantastic novelty range – the team at Hancocks shows us how they can help you to deliver even sweeter sales and profits. 💰💰

👉Watch this now – it’s a great insight at just over 5 minutes!

To find out the latest offers from Hancocks, for either instore collection or delivery, visit https://t.co/WXJ1qMFc17.

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

This quick watch shows you how to make the most of Ready To Drink (RTD) - #diageoone

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🥂RTDs are booming, and Diageo is helping retailers make the most of the opportunity.

This summer, Diageo launched a first-of-its-kind on-pack promotion across some of its core RTD cans, giving shoppers the chance to win prizes every day.

Through Diageo One, retailers can also access tailored POS kits, merchandising advice, insights, training, and more, to help drive sales all year round.

👉 Log in to Diageo One today and unlock the full potential of your RTD range: https://t.co/VeCcLQAbth

📺Diageo worked with key independent retailers to showcase the impact of on-pack promotions alongside POS activations, watch the video to find out more about Nathalie Fullerton from One Stop Partick's experience:

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🥂RTDs are booming, and Diageo is helping retailers make the most of the opportunity.

This summer, Diageo launched a first-of-its-kind on-pack promotion across some of its core RTD cans, giving shoppers the chance to win prizes every day.

Through Diageo One, retailers can also access tailored POS kits, merchandising advice, insights, training, and more, to help drive sales all year round.

👉 Log in to Diageo One today and unlock the full potential of your RTD range: https://t.co/VeCcLQAbth

📺Diageo worked with key independent retailers to showcase the impact of on-pack promotions alongside POS activations, watch the video to find out more about Nathalie Fullerton from One Stop Partick's experience:

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

A great watch that shows how vital instore launches are for new products and retailers alike - Brilliant insight from the team at PepsiCo and the fabulous Bobby Singh, Bay Bashir and Max Bashir
#PepsiCo
#thefed

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🎙️ In this episode of The Fed Talks, we chat with @PepsiCo's Ed Merrett and top retailers Bobby Singh and Bay & Max Bashir about the launch of Extra Flamin’ Hot Doritos Dinamita, and why strong in-store activations matter more than ever.

👇Watch the full discussion!

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🎙️ In this episode of The Fed Talks, we chat with @PepsiCo's Ed Merrett and top retailers Bobby Singh and Bay & Max Bashir about the launch of Extra Flamin’ Hot Doritos Dinamita, and why strong in-store activations matter more than ever.

👇Watch the full discussion!

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

A great watch on the value of in-store promotions

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🎙️The Fed Talks to @PepsiCo's Ed Merrett and star retailers Bobby Singh and Bay & Max Bashir about the recent launch of Extra Flamin’ Hot Doritos Dinamita and the importance of in-store activations.

👇Watch the full discussion!

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🎙️The Fed Talks to @PepsiCo's Ed Merrett and star retailers Bobby Singh and Bay & Max Bashir about the recent launch of Extra Flamin’ Hot Doritos Dinamita and the importance of in-store activations.

👇Watch the full discussion!

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

Great to see brands supporting Independent Retailers and their businesses.

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

We're joined on the Fed Talks by @PepsiCo's Ed Merrett, Wholesale Controller, and Amrit Kaur, Fed member and retailer from MAAN News. 🎙️

Together they discuss how PepsiCo is supporting members with their "Win a Van" competition 🚐 and other incentives.

Watch how the partnership between PepsiCo, Bestway Wholesale, and independent retailers is creating meaningful impact in local communities.

👇 Watch the discussion

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

A massive issue for retailers - shocking statistics in here - take a quick look for more info

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

🎙️The Fed talks to JTI UK about the growing threat of Illicit Tobacco in the convenience sector.

We were joined by JTI’s Emma Griffin, JTI UK Anti-Illicit Trade Operations Manager, and Ian Howell, JTI UK Public Affairs Manager, on The Fed Talks to look at the latest illicit tobacco statistics and discuss how convenience retailers can take action in their local area.

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

Proving again that retailers can be Independent, but are never Alone.

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

⚠️In light of the recent events of thuggery, violence, and abuse, the Fed is stepping up to support our members who are being affected.

We are gathering member experiences to highlight the challenges faced by independent retailers and to advocate for government action.

If your shop or business is being impacted, please reach out:
📞 Call us at 0207 017 8880
📧 Email: [email protected]
💬 Direct message us

Stay safe, and don't hesitate to reach out for help. We're here to support you.

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

With the England team blowing hot and cold this could be the ideal partner for the big game on Wednesday - AND hopefully Sunday! Get your POS now!

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

Fiery HOT🔥and Classic COOL🧊

Check out this duel branded POS for Pringles and Sprite, a great opportunity to increase cross category purchases in your store!

Get your hands on this at https://t.co/AHilA1Qyzq

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

Time to GET JUICING! Ideal solutions for independent convenience retailers looking to offer something different to Slush and Ice Cream - and Super Healthy! Contact the Fed help desk for more info and Fed member discounts.

[iSqueeze @iSqueezejuice]

Freshly squeezed orange and pomegranate juice, and freshly sliced pineapple chunks – iSqueeze has the perfect snacks and drinks to keep you #refreshed, #hydrated, and #healthy all #summer!

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

3 Worthy Finalists - can't wait for the Awards night now! 18th June is the night for excellent retailers from all award categories to shine in the spotlight.

[The Fed @TheFed_Online]

👏Here are your finalists for the Best Customer Service Award, sponsored by @paypoint.

Congratulations to all members who have been shortlisted, and thank you for your entries.

Find all finalists here: https://t.co/LcQq1wsTG7

[simonjohnwinter1 @simonjohnwinte1]

See this Instagram photo by @thefedonline https://t.co/wTJ4zmIQeI
1x free case of Tango Mango 500ml PET PMP bottles and a free Point of Sale Kit to Retailers who apply first - register for yours now!