Archive of all Bestway articles – Page 17

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    Provincial flair

    2000-08-19T00:00:00Z

    Bestway has added to is French wine range with three new Vin de Pays d'Oc varietals under the La Province brand name. The range comprises Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. These have been made fresh and full in the New World style with the...

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    Cash & carries: C&C battle royal across the M-way

    2000-06-03T00:00:00Z

    Two of Landmark's top members will be going head to head in the late summer when Bestway opens a branch in Stockport. The new depot will be situated across the motorway from Parfett's Stockport branch, which itself is one of the most successful...

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    News analysis: Bestway launches voluntary group

    2000-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Growth guaranteed Bestway is quite right to target the symbol group sector as an area for future growth, judging by the latest figures from IGD. It values the sector at £4bn, and says sales have increased 4% since 1998. The number of stores...

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    In Brief: 5th May 2000

    2000-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Babyfood manufacturers have slammed a Which? report claiming that sugar levels in leading babyfoods are too high. Symbol group Select & Save is planning a major relaunch in August. Bestway has opened a new cash and carry in Bolton ­ its 21st...

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    Cash and carry: Bestway plans to rival symbol groups

    2000-04-15T00:00:00Z

    Bestway is about to launch an audacious attack on the symbol group sector by launching its own voluntary operation ­ dubbed Best-One And The Grocer understands the cash and carry group has set a target of having as many as 200 retailers signed up...

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    Son of Bestway chief targeted in pilot's kidnapping threats

    2000-02-19T00:00:00Z

    The heir to the Bestway cash and carry fortune was the subject of ransom threats, it emerged this week. Dawood Pervez was the target for a bizarre kidnap plan hatched by British Regional Airways pilot Peter Shadwell. Dawood is the son of Bestway...