Convenience and Wholesale news – Page 172
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NewsMike Greene insists ‘poor locations’ not an issue as he targets £300m in sales for My Local
Greene was keen to dismiss suggestions the business would be hampered by poor locations for many of its stores
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NewsMorrisons confirms sale of 140 M Local stores
The stores are being sold for £25m to a team led by Mike Greene and Greybull Capital
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NewsConvenience stores grow sales and locations
The number of convenience stores on the UK mainland has grown more than 1.5% from 50,747 to 51,524
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NewsPalmer & Harvey grows sales but makes net loss from Costcutter 'teething problems'
P&H said that it, along with Costcutter, invested heavily in unplanned net start-up costs amounting to £15.2m
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NewsPosh refurb sees sales rise at Farnworth Costcutter
A Costcutter retailer has increased sales by almost £1m following an extensive premium refurb…
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NewsEurospar total in Northern Ireland will hit 52 in 2016
Eight more Eurospars will open in Northern Ireland in the next 12 months…
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NewsHome Office reassures independent retailers over policing
The Home Office has reassured independent retailers they will remain a policing priority…
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NewsPop-up format allows One Stop stores to trade during refits
One Stop is rolling out a pop-up store format that allows retailers to continue trading during refits.
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NewsCMA approves Booker’s acquisition of Londis and Budgens
Booker has received regulatory clearance from the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority for its acquisition of Musgrave Retail Partners GB, which runs the Londis and Budgens chains in Great Britain.
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NewsStrong food performance puts The Co-op back in the black
A “robust” trading performance from the food business has put The Co-operative Group back in the black, the business announced this morning
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NewsFarmers For Action take milk fight to Nisa's Scunthorpe depot
The independent retail sector has become the new target for protesting dairy farmers
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NewsBlakemore Foodservice wins major new contracts
Blakemore Foodservice has won two new high-profile supply contracts…
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NewsWashout summer adds to tobacco woes for c-stores
An escalation of the illicit trade in tobacco is piling the pressure on convenience store operators
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NewsSpar and Jet launch first dual branded store
Spar and forecourt operator Jet have teamed up to launch their first dual-branded store
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NewsSpar brings back Shop & Win
Shop & Win first ran for six weeks in August last year and gave customers the chance to win daily prizes
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NewsOne Stop opens 100th franchise
One Stop’s 100th franchisee is The Prior Way in Derby, a 1800 sq ft convenience store owned by Vip and Jo Measuria
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NewsBibendum PLB extends partnership with DHL
DHL and Bibendum PLB have extended their partnership for 10 years
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NewsBooker swells POR push with 200 more lines
Booker is adding a further 200 lines to its Even Bigger POR campaign…
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NewsM Local: Mike Greene 'bullish' he can boost c-store chain
Convenience retail veteran Mike Greene is set to form a new convenience chain…
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NewsWH Smith shrugs off VAT row to upgrade earnings forecast
WH Smith has shrugged off the ongoing row about allegations that retailers are pocketing VAT savings