Convenience and Wholesale news – Page 188
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Minimum wage to rise 3% in October, Cable confirms
The minimum wage will increase by 3% from October, the government has announced.
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FWD calls for retailer vigilance on illicit alcohol
The Federation of Wholesaler Distributors has urged retailers to ensure they are buying from legitimate wholesalers…
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PayPoint calls attention to 'engineer' telephone fraudsters
Retailers are being scammed out of thousands of pounds by fraudsters posing as engineers, PayPoint has warned…
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Urban Eat enters mainstream c-store sector with Kerryfresh deal
A sandwich brand with a cult following among students is pushing into the mainstream convenience marke…
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Brakes to open cash & carry as part of 'multichannel' offer
It is common for cash & carry operators to move into delivered wholesale but now foodservice giant Brakes is doing the opp…
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Wholesaler Wing Yip names its young chef of the year
Wholesaler Wing Yip has crowned Robert Hall, a 24-year-old cook from Essex, ‘Chef of the Year 2014’.
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Award-winning Spar Parkfoot store: In pictures
Spar Parkfoot in Kent won top prize at the Convenience Retail Awards after shattering the perception that forecourts stores are little more than a petrol and snack stop.
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Spar Parkfoot named Convenience Retailer of the Year
A Spar forecourt store in Kent has been named the best c-store in the UK.
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Waitrose and Nisa respond to Tesco milk price cut
Waitrose and Nisa have joined The Co-op and Sainsbury’s in lowering milk prices in reaction to Tesco’s cuts on Monday.
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Co-op’s new-concept Shoreditch store: In pictures
The Co-operative Food yesterday showed off its new-concept ’Generation Two’ store in Shoreditch, East London.
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Co-op ramps up convenience stores and own-label offer
The Co-operative Group is aiming to double its c-store estate and build up its own-label lines.
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Menzies Distribution sales drop in weak magazine market
Menzies Distribution has posted a fall in full-year sales and profits as newspaper and magazine sales continue to drop.
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Retailers offered help to tackle violence and abuse
Shop staff endured 25,000 instances of abuse or aggressive behaviour and 11,000 instances of violence last year, according to a new report from the British Retail Consortium.
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John Pattison promoted as Musgrave restructures sales operations
Musgrave GB has restructured its sales team and appointed a new trading director…
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Camelot launches Android app for National Lottery players
Camelot has created a new National Lottery app for Android…
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WH Smith Local franchise gathers interest from indie retailers
Indies have shown a keen interest in WH Smith’s franchise package according to the National Federation of Retail Newsagent…
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Musgrave GB rolls out Made Easy to Londis
Musgrave GB is to introduce its mid-tier range Made Easy to Londis stores on Monday…
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Good to Go sandwich range rolls into Londis and Budgens
Musgrave GB has launched a new range of sandwiches for Londis and Budgens retailers under the brand Good to Go.
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Greencore builds US presence with Lettieri's acquisition
Greencore has acquired US food-to-go operator Lettieri’s and revealed plans to invest £6m in its Florida factory.
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Londis sales director Scott Wharton leaves Musgrave GB
Londis sales director Scott Wharton is to leave Musgrave GB after seven years at the company…