Convenience and Wholesale news – Page 191
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Sugro UK sets up database to offer click & collect
Sugro UK is to relaunch its website and offer click & collect for the first time.
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Bestway in acquisition talks with Glasgow's Sher Bros
Bestway has held talks with Scottish wholesaler Sher Bros over a possible acquisition…
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Nabeel Ramzan appointed Landmark vice chairman
Nabeel Ramzan, MD of United Wholesale Grocers, has been appointed vice chairman of Landmark Wholesale…
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Alfred Jones boosted Tesco/One Stop share by 0.02%, says OFT
One Stop’s acquisition from Alfred Jones was cleared because the deal would increase Tesco’s share by a mere 0.02%.
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Plain tobacco packaging will 'put burden on retailers'
The government’s decision today to open a new review into plain packaging for tobacco has been met with dismay by retail groups, amid claims it will put added burdens on small retailers.
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Post Office delivers £20m upgrade plan for rural outposts
The Post Office is launching a £20m investment programme for rural subpostmasters.
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McColl’s Retail Group weighs flotation
McColl’s Retail Group is eyeing a possible flotation, just months after off-licence chain Bargain Booze successfully floated under the name Conviviality Retail.
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New site offers c-stores online shopping
A new e-commerce platform for c-store retailers is set to launch next month…
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Sutaka and Caterway join Landmark Wholesale
Landmark Wholesale has bagged two new members, delivered wholesaler Sutaka and foodservice specialist Caterway…
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Poundstretcher adds Pet Hut section to 10 stores
Poundstetcher has introduced a dedicated petcare offering in 10 of its larger stores…
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Co-op to open till 10pm for Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
The Co-operative Group is to keep its convenience stores open until 10pm on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
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JTI takes up fight against underage tobacco sales
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has launched a pilot scheme to combat underage sales, which it claims is the first to be undertaken by a tobacco supplier.
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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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3663 opens four new depots to cope with demand
3663 is opening four new depots after winning new contracts with Subway, TGI, Rank Group and David Lloyd Leisure.
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Blackburn opening for first standalone KQF
Halal food manufacturer KQF has opened its first standalone store…
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Waitrose to add six new Welcome Break stores
Waitrose has more than doubled the range stocked in its Welcome Break branches.
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Smiths News wins Metro newspaper distribution deal
Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has won an exclusive contract to distribute the Metro newspaper across London and South East England.
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Budgens launches Discover the Taste premium ready meal range
Budgens has launched a new premium own-brand ready meal range called Discover the Taste.
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Morrisons sales fall again as online debut approaches
Morrisons’ like-for-like sales for the third quarter fell 2.4% with CEO Dalton Philips insisting the retailer will return to positive like-for-like growth in Q4.
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Conviviality Retail lures Kenton Burchell from Musgrave
Bargain Booze owner Conviviality Retail has hired Kenton Burchell from Musgrave as commercial director, the second senior director the off-licence chain has poached from the wholesaler this year. Burchell will take up his role in March 2014 when he will join on the board his former Musgrave colleague Julie Wirth, ...