Spar - Latest News and Analysis – Page 17
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Henderson Group embarks on £10m revamp of Mallusk HQ
Henderson Group has kicked off a £10m redevelopment of its Mallusk site in Newtownabbey…
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Analysis and Features
Fascias & Franchises Special Report 2015
It’s been a huge year for symbol groups with bright new entrants, chaotic changes, new enemies and a flurry of switching…
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Forecourt retailers join Blakemore Trade Partners
A flood of recruits in recent months has fuelled expansion of Blakemore Trade Partners’ petrol forecourts.
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Spar's Shop & Win campaign to return in January
Spar will add a new twist to its Shop & Win mobile promotional campaign early next year in nearly 2,000 UK stores because of the mechanism’s “phenomenal success” in August.
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Henderson puts the Spar in Sparkle in Christmas TV ad campaign
Henderson Wholesale has launched a £350,000 Christmas ad campaign for Spar stores in Northern Ireland…
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Spar Ireland: 'no plans to bring Select to UK'
Spar Ireland, part of Appleby Westward parent BWG Foods, has trademarked its new premium range Spar Select…
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Spar and Nisa launch online Christmas campaigns
Spar and Nisa have taken their Christmas campaigns digital…
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HKS Retail opens first Spar fascia store in Blakemore venture
Top 50 indie HKS Retail has launched its first store under the Spar fascia, in Ibstock, Leicestershire…
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James Hall pledges to continue NAAFI supply in Germany
Spar wholesaler James Hall has vowed to continue supplying the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) and its overseas troops until the last military personnel have left Germany.
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Spar South Africa acquires 80% stake in BWG Group
Spar South Africa has bought an 80% stake in Irish Spar wholesaler BWG Group.
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Spar returns to TV with 'top-up destination' ad campaign
Spar is set to return to TV next week as part of a £3m media campaign to promote it as a destination for top-up shopping…
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Spar boosts own-label range with dessert selection
Spar has added seven own-brand desserts to its range.
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James 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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Spar 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 Opinion
Sarah Jessica Parker's Viennese whirl with Spar
Spar Austria has landed a Hollywood face, in a Lost in Translation-style bit of celebrity advertising…
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Huw Edwards replaces Vicki Reay as Costcutter trading director
Costcutter trading director Vicki Reay has left the symbol group after less than a year in the role…
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250 Spar stores get longer-lasting LED lighting
Spar has installed LED lighting in around 250 stores, claiming it will slash energy use by 67%…
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Henderson Group profits climb as stores and fresh food excel
Henderson Group has reported a 3.6% increase in turnover and “record profits” up 17.5% for the year ending 31 December 2013.
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Appleby Westward names Mike Boardman MD
Mike Boardman has been appointed managing director of Appleby Westward.
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Spar sales climb 1% despite 4% decline in c-store numbers
Spar UK has reported a 1.05% increase in sales to £2.6bn for the year to 26 April 2014, despite a fall in store numbers…