Top tips to increase footfall and customer loyalty in your farm shop

At the Farm Retail Association conference on March 12, two teams of experts went head-to-head in an ‘increasing footfall’ to farm shops and farmers’ markets panel

Emily Ashworth
Digital Editor
clock • 2 min read
Top tips to increase footfall and customer loyalty in your farm shop

Chery Cohen, food writer and former director of London Farmers' Markets said customers want experiences that they do not get in supermarkets, so think about offering something unique such as tasting sessions...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

More on Diversification

Clarkson's Farm highlights 'hidden legal issues' of diversification

Clarkson's Farm highlights 'hidden legal issues' of diversification

Pepperells Solicitors said many farmers are leaving it ‘too late' to seek legal advice before signing potentially unfair contracts for solar energy

Rachael Brown
clock 25 June 2026 • 3 min read
Temporary VAT reduction: What do diversified farm businesses need to know?

Temporary VAT reduction: What do diversified farm businesses need to know?

Diversified farm businesses affected by the Chancellor’s announcement on temporary reductions to VAT need to make a business decision of whether they pass on the savings to customers, have better margins or meet somewhere in the middle

Alex Black
clock 22 May 2026 • 3 min read
Farm attractions included in Chancellor's temporary reduced rate of VAT

Farm attractions included in Chancellor's temporary reduced rate of VAT

Rachel Reeves has announced VAT will be slashed to save families money on days out

Alex Black
clock 21 May 2026 • 1 min read