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Jisp reports triple digit growth

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Jisp has announced that sales have continued their upward trajectory earning retailers almost £1.5m in the first quarter of 2024, up 104% on the same period last year. This growth means Scan & Save has now achieved £5.4m in sales for retailers since launch. With…

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