Convenience and Wholesale news – Page 156
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Viable convenience store sites for mults 'pretty much gone'
Many available stores are too small for traditional c-store models
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Convenience store crime cost £232m in 2016, says ACS
Violence, shoplifting, fraud, burglary and staff theft cost each convenience retailer an estimated £4,600 on average last
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Morrisons delivers a 1.7% jump in like-for-like sales
Retailer to extend Morrisons Daily deal with Rontec to 50 sites
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James Convenience Retail puts 10 Supernews sites on market
JCR owner Jonathan James acquired the sites when he bought Rippleglen parent company First Stop News in March last year
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Chancellor’s £435m business rates relief package just ‘a drop in the ocean’
Short-term relief measures are not enough and proper reform is needed, leading retail voices have said
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Plain tobacco packaging 'already hitting convenience stores'
98% of small retailers said they felt taxation on tobacco was very high
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Imperial Tobacco turns to wholesalers in illicit trade fight
Wholesalers suggest sudden drops in tobacco sales in depot might indicate a spike in illegal sales in a locality
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Moto plans A1(M) service station near Doncaster
Moto currently employs 5,000 staff at 45 motorway service stations across the UK
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Tesco hails Reset II programme for improved prices at Express
The first phase of the c-store Reset saw an 18% reduction in SKUs
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Costcutter opens Shopper First pilot store in Leeds
The store will allow the symbol to collect shopper reactions and insight for future stores
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The Fine Food Angel launches cut-price fine food ordering
15 retailers, including Sussex Farm Shop of the Year Cowdray, and 45 artisan producers, have signed up so far…
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Administrators close nine Food Retailer Group Budgens stores
Food Retailer Group fell into administration on 10 February
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McColl’s vows to continue convenience acquisitions as store numbers break 1,000
McColl’s plans to continue its acquisitive push in the convenience grocery sector, despite having only received regulatory approval for its buyout of almost 300 Co-op stores in the weeks before Christmas.
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Tesco to scrap 1,700 deputy manager positions in Express stores
The retailer is looking to create 3,300 new shift leader roles
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P&H looks to shake up online ordering with new website
The delivered wholesale giant said the improvements would provide customers with a more tailored experience
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Sheerness store suspended from National Lottery activity
Costcutter said the owner was working closely with Camelot to restore this service as soon as possible
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Palmer & Harvey launches new transactional website
The first phase of the new website went live on 7 February with 200 retailers
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Bestway warns retailers over unregistered booze sellers
The Alcohol Wholesale Registration Scheme (AWRS) was announced in 2013’s autumn statement by then chancellor George Osborne
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Bidvest Foodservice announces Bidfood name change
The company has already implemented the name change in other countries such as Australia and New Zealand