All Convenience articles – Page 125
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NewsMotor Fuel Group buys Murco
Motor Fuel Group has acquired Murco from Murphy Oil for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsPlain tobacco packs consultation: health groups and traders respond
The government’s consultation on draft regulations for plain tobacco packs closes today. Here’s what traders and health groups had to say.
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NewsSpar boosts own-label range with dessert selection
Spar has added seven own-brand desserts to its range.
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NewsWaitrose to open first railway station store in London
Waitrose will open its first railway station store on August 19 at King’s Cross as the company continues to focus on the convenience travel market.
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NewsHigh streets enjoying convenience retail resurgence, report claims
High streets are experiencing a “retail resurgence” due to the convenience culture sparked by austerity Britain, a government report claimed today.
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NewsBestway mulls indie pharmacy wholesale
Bestway is hoping its acquisition of Co-operative Pharmacy will help it become a wholesaler for independent pharmacies…
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NewsJames Lancaster 'no longer retiring' from McColl's
McColl’s Retail Group founder James Lancaster has declared he is “no longer retiring”…
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NewsMcColl’s sales up as Lancaster splits off chairman role
McColl’s Retail Group has reported a 2.1% increase in half-year like-for-like sales, and revealed founder James Lancaster is to fully focus on his role as chief executive.
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NewsOne Stop franchise stores trial portable label printers
One Stop is trialling portable printers that allow its franchise retailers to print off reduced labels on the spot…
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NewsMRH Retail plans 10 more Subway concessions on its forecourts
MRH Retail has become the latest indie forecourt operator to join forces with Subway…
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NewsNisa hails delivery on time rate running at over 96%
Delivery rates have hit record levels at Nisa…
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NewsWorld Cup fails to grow food sales
The World Cup could not arrest the decline in food and drinks sales fell in June, according to the BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor.
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NewsMcColl's launches Plus loyalty scheme
Convenience chain McColl’s Retail Group has launched a loyalty card scheme called Plus.
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Comment and OpinionSmall shop, big opportunity
The Co-operative Group has launched a mobile top-up shop that will act as a temporary store when one of its shops is being refurbished
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NewsConviviality Retail toasts bumper full-year profits
Bargain Booze-owner Conviviality Retail has reported a bumper increase in profits in its first annual results as a listed company.
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NewsJames Brundle's Hackney Spar topping £32k weekly sales
Sales are topping £32,000 a week at the second c-store opened by Spar retailer James Brundle…
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NewsMusgrave GB launches Smart Buy value range for Londis
Musgrave GB has launched a 28-line budget own-label range for Londis retailers…
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NewsSpar wholesaler Blakemore targets new stores
Blakemore is set to ramp up store recruitment as it revealed a 3% increase in like-for-like retail sales this week…
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Comment and OpinionConvenience is more than just c-stores in multichannel age
Brands and retailers must collaborate on mission-based layouts in an increasingly multichannel convenience arena…
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NewsOne Stop rebrands delivery fleet
One Stop has rebranded its 85-strong fleet of delivery vehicles.