Aidan Fortune

"Jim. Your name is Jim." Great way to spend a sunny Father's Day!

@jamiesmart My son absolutely loved this and is determined to speak like Mister Frogburt all weekend!

Me: comics are an important aid to literacy! Looshkin:

💖Okay here’s a MASSIVE Bunny Vs Monkey contest - win the whole BVM book series, including book 9 ahead of release, all signed and personalised, AND a £10 BVM book token! 🎉Just RT this tweet to be in with a chance! 🧐(UK only, I’ll pick a winner at random in a few days time!)

Who's up for Christmas Pudding crisps? @walkers_crisps unveils new festive lines conveniencestore.co.uk/products/chris…

“When it comes to the vape category, retailers need to understand the features of compliant devices and labelling requirements.” Read more as @aidanfortune speaks with @phoenix2retail about the challenges facing the sector. #ResponsibleRetailingWeek conveniencestore.co.uk/responsible-re…

Winter is coming but I'm ready thanks to @KepakTrade!

@Mikesohal07 @gregdeacon @CStoreTweets @groceryaid Greg is spot on here. GroceryAid offers support to independent retailers and would love to engage more with the channel.

@gregdeacon @CStoreTweets @groceryaid Awesome but I never see them supporting the indies of grocery world. Very corporate focus because I suppose they're the majority that fund them and we're the minority as we're just individual retailers

Checkout Scotland raised a massive £53,000 for @groceryaid conveniencestore.co.uk/your-business/…

@fictionalsarah I hate a stereotype but I am pro-union.

tag yourself I'm bisexual terrorist

Best of luck with these sale items @Waterstones...

Today is Usdaw’s National Retail Workers Day. If there’s one good thing to come out of the pandemic it’s that more people recognise the essential role shopworkers play, especially in convenience stores that opened throughout and relied on our colleagues more than ever #NRWD23 🧵

@KieranCHodgson Lean on the cat - it needs to start earning its keep.

Not quite how I remember Jane Eyre

Terrible service from @Deliveroo - order was late, some items incorrect and others missing. Reporting service not working on the app.

@HazardF5 I'm more interested in finding out what's in the Roman Reigns Love Set for £20

WTAF

This is an interesting short read by @aidanfortune in Convenience Store - Cost of living crisis leading to increased shopworker abuse "The #ShopKind campaign, backed by the Home Office and supported by over 100 leading high stree…lnkd.in/eumTR43M lnkd.in/ez4kFuAG

@jpsmythe The timing of the commentary is sublime.

Who knew that being a badly-trained part-timer who thinks that they can do the thing could ever end badly?

Fab community retailer Sheraz Awan CAN'T go on the holiday he won from #SaturdayNightTakeaway because there are 4 tickets and he has a family of 5! Please can you help @antanddec ? @itvtakeaway ? @FleurEast ? 🙏🏝️✈️ #placeontheplane

Saturday night treat! #Nationalbutchersweek

Thank you to @UKJTI & @ClarionComms for inviting me to today's Parliamentary reception on the illicit tobacco trade. Great insight on the hard work being done to tackle this massive issue (£51.3bn in lost revenue since 2000). More info here: bit.ly/3i6JOin

RIP Kevin Conroy.