Teammart, a Harrow business, was fined over £1,500 after Trading Standards conducted an operation that led to the sale of a disposable vape to two minors aged 13 and 17. The sale occurred without any age verification, and upon the arrival of the officers, the staff member responsible fled. The director admitted to the violation, citing a lack of staff training and aggressive compliance measures which allowed underage sales. The council emphasizes the importance of strict adherence to laws regarding the sale of age-restricted products for public safety.
Teammart has been fined for underage sales of disposable vapes to children aged 13 and 17, showcasing a serious failure in upholding their duty of care.
The store’s staff exhibited a lack of training and a failure to challenge underage customers, leading to the unlawful sale of age-restricted products.
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