All articles by Ellis Hawthorne – Page 19
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NewsCostcutter Ravensthorpe sales boosted by Yaadgaar bakery
The 3,000 sq ft forecourt store has undergone a £1.2m rebuild
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NewsFTA calls for Calais driver support as trucker is threatened
The FTA warned moving border controls to Dover would create major disruption on Channel crossings
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NewsBestway Wholesale board shakeup as Race succeeds Sheikh as MD
Co-founder and MD Younus Sheikh has moved to a non-executive role
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NewsMotor Fuel Group buys forecourt operator Synergie Holdings
MFG says it aims to become the UK’s most dynamic and profitable independent forecourt operator
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NewsACS joins trade bodies in warning of national living wage hikes
Greg Clark urged to create a new steering group to allow businesses to feed back reports about the impact of the wage…
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NewsNisa relaunches its Spin to Win competition
The competition gives customers the chance to win a range of prizes including holidays, gifts and cases of product
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NewsJames Hall snaps up 30 NECS convenience stores
Spar wholesaler has bought North East Convenience Stores for an undisclosed sum
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NewsRetail sales plunge 14% in latest CBI Distributive Trades Survey
The drop was more rapid than any time since January 2012 with weaker consumer confidence a likely factor
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NewsSteve Thomas joins Appleby Westward as independent sales head
Thomas takes over from Simon Warren who has been appointed head of multiple accounts
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News'You're Asking For It' looks to cut Scots proxy purchasing
Campaign advertising will encourage communities to report or challenge anyone they suspect of proxy purchasing
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NewsJet launches food to go and coffee concept for forecourt network
The Snack on the Go display provides hot food, drinks, treats and chilled items to drive footfall
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NewsJames Hall snaps up North East Convenience Stores
Spar wholesaler has bought the 30-store estate for an undisclosed sum
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NewsBooker teams with Epoints to encourage higher Premier compliance
Booker has teamed up with reward scheme company Epoints to encourage higher compliance levels from Premier retailers
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NewsSimplyFresh launches hot meal and food-to-go fixture
The Kitchen fixture includes the options of a hot food counter, fresh salad bar and smoothie station
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Analysis & Features'Convenience is a good place to be' says sized up McColl's
The £117m deal for 298 Co-op stores will fuel McColl’s continued transition from CTN to convenience retailer
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NewsPokémon Go craze helps boost footfall at Costa outlets
Coffee chain has seen 30% increase in customers since launch of app
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NewsAsda puts out Pokémon safety warning
Avoid abandoning your trolley or shouting in celebration, says tongue-in-cheek warning
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NewsBlakemore and Eat 17 buy eight My Locals
Blakemore Retail and trade partner Eat 17 have snapped up eight My Local sites
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NewsConfectionery firm Hancocks enjoys 13% pre-tax profit jump
Finance director Richard Garner said Hancocks is looking to increase its geographical coverage
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NewsMcColl's set to buy 298 stores from the Co-op
McColl’s Retail Group has agreed to buy 298 stores from the Co-op in a “transformational” £117m deal