All Forecourts articles – Page 18
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BOSS hits back at minister’s comments on forecourt crime
The British Oil Security Syndicate (BOSS) has hit out at comments made by crime minister Norman Baker in which he claimed forecourts encouraged fuel theft by not insisting on prepayment at pumps.
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Motor Fuel Group buys Murco
Motor Fuel Group has acquired Murco from Murphy Oil for an undisclosed sum.
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MRH 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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Costco's first UK forecourt sells country's cheapest fuel
Costco opened its first UK forecourt at its Liverpool store last week, selling diesel for 129.9p per litre…
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Klesch Group reportedly in talks to buy Murco
Murco – the forecourt operator that was put up for sale by its US parent company Murphy Oil four years ago – is reportedly on the verge of finally being sold.
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Waitrose-Shell partnership extension angers Greenpeace
Waitrose is extending its controversial partnership with Shell by opening four new stores at petrol stations…
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Esso's Simon Herbert: Fuelling retail growth
Esso is selling off the retail side of its operation so it can focus on supplying fuel. What’s prompted the radical move?…
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Njoy e-cigarettes hit 2014 with new listings and ad campaign
Leading US e-cigarette maker Njoy has secured a raft of new listings as it looks to grab a greater share of the growing UK market.
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Tesco petrol customers report payment problems
NatWest and RBS customers have experienced problems paying for petrol at some Tesco filling stations.
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Non-fuel sales drive Euro Garages growth
Euro Garages has reported double-digit increases in full-year sales and profits, boosted by non-fuel sales.
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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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Tuffins trumps mults with '15p off £75 shop' fuel offer
Harry Tuffins is beating the supermarkets at their own game with a discount deal on fuel…
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Category Report
Taking the forecourt fight to the supermarkets
The independent filling station has far more flexibility and adaptability than the supermarket station…
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Welsh indie High Noon cuts fuel prices to lowest level in the UK
A Welsh indie chain is beating the mults at their own game by selling what it says is the lowest-priced fuel in the UK…
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Subway seminar aims to boost presence in convenience stores
Sandwich giant Subway is hoping to ramp up its presence in the c-store sector after a seminar for would-be recruits…
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Euro Garages tie-up with Subway to create 700 new jobs by 2016
Euro Garages is to create 700 new jobs by 2016 by extending its tie-up with sandwich chain Subway…
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Spar and Harvest Energy launch full branded forecourt offer
Spar has become the latest symbol fascia to launch an own-brand full forecourt offer…
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Supermarket fuel sales start to run low despite forecourt push
After years of strong growth, supermarket fuel sales hit a roadblock in 2012…
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OFT gives fuel market a clean bill of health
The Office of Fair Trading has given the UK petrol market a clean bill of health, despite concerns from independent operators.
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Shop N'Drive fascia launched by Rontec
Rontec, the indie forecourt operator that is owned by Gerald Ronson and acquired Total UK’s forecourt estate last year…