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Allwyn increases face-to-face support for independent retailers with Bobby’s trial

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Allwyn is partnering with Bobby’s in a trial that will see the sweet and savoury food supplier help boost the support available to independent National Lottery retailers, with regular visits on Allwyn’s behalf. The Bobby’s activity will be separate from, and in addition to, Allwyn’s routine…

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