Archive of all Booker articles – Page 11
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News
Bestway and Booker launch new promotional campaigns
The UK’s two biggest cash & carries have launched big promotional campaigns in the run-up to Christmas…
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Analysis & Features
The depot that tears up the rule Booker
After buying Makro in April, Booker converted Makro Sheffield into a hybrid depot servicing both sets of customers…
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News
Booker woos retailers with Treasurer Executive cigarettes
Booker is taking the fight to the illicit tobacco trade with the launch of a new tobacco brand that offers retailers a profit on return of 10%.
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Booker profits jump as Makro savings kick in
Booker’s acquisition of Makro is “on plan” to generate £26m of synergies by the end of the wholesaler’s financial year.
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Makro reaps benefits of Booker as availability and service soar
Makro “is enjoying its highest-ever availability, profits and customer satisfaction since being acquired by Booker”…
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Bestway urges stores to ditch Booker Euro Shopper products
Bestway is targeting Booker’s Euro Shopper range with an amnesty campaign called Ditch the Euro…
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Booker offers 40% profit on return promo
Booker launched a 40% profit on return promotion this week to help indies boost their profit margins…
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Booker opens second Family Shopper store
A second Family Shopper has opened its doors – in Netherton, Dudley.
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Booker adds 100 Premiers to portfolio
Booker’s Premier fascia has recruited more than 100 new retailers in the first quarter of the new financial year…
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Booker, Makro and Costco added to Improvethatprice.com
Improvethatprice.com has added Booker, Bestway, Makro and Costco to its website…
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Lower-alcohol lines booming says DH
Supermarkets and suppliers are on course to smash the government’s target of removing one billion units of alcohol…
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Associated British Foods notches up a star performance
ABF’s grocery sales have been sluggish in recent years, but this week the division was a star performer…
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Booker's tobacco sales take a knock in first quarter
Tobacco sales at Booker have been hit by illicit trade, as total group sales rose 13.6% in the first quarter.
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Profiles
Booker's Family Shopper c-store offers best of discounters
Booker’s Family Shopper combines the best of the hard and soft discounters. The Grocer looks at the trial store…
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Videos
Video: Booker boss Charles Wilson on Grocer Gold wins
Booker CEO Charles Wilson spoke to The Grocer following a hattrick of wins at the Grocer Gold Awards 2013.
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News
Booker counts down to 5-4-3-2-1 branded promotion
Booker is launching a promotion next week giving independent retailers the chance to save between £1 and £5 on brands…
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Makro suppliers hit out at Booker cash demands
Booker has “asked” for “lump sum” payments from Makro suppliers as a thank-you for rescuing the wholesaler…
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Booker starts Makro integration with depot pilot and price rises
Booker has started integrating Makro and aligning prices to its own…
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Booker notches up 13% profit increase
Booker has reported a 13% increase in full-year pre-tax profits.
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'Simple and modern' makeover for Premier
Booker has refreshed its whole Premier symbol fascia following the success of its new specialist forecourt format…