Stores news – Page 167
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NewsMusgrave helps Boots to take a second bite at convenience food
Musgrave Retail Partners GB has revealed more details of its new partnership with Boots, which will see it supply…
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News'Significant synergies' ahead as Britvic and AG Barr talk merger
Britvic and Irn-Bru maker AG Barr have thrashed out the key terms of a merger that would create a soft drinks giant…
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NewsStarbucks to roll out 'thousands' of On The Go coffee machines
A year and a half after Costa bought Coffee Nation, Starbucks has revealed plans to rollout thousands of coffee…
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NewsMorrisons to change distribution model for convenience push
Morrisons’ plans to move away from its hub-and-spoke model for supplying its M Local convenience stores…
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NewsTesco Lotus cashes in on five more Thai stores
Tesco yesterday said it was adding five more stores to the property investment programme involving its stores in Thailand.
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NewsStore closures soar in bleak ‘new reality’
UK town centres saw 10,000 shops close down in 2010 and 2011 – while just 15,000 closed between 2000 and 2009.
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NewsPortas losers offered £10k as her Margate pilot hits the rocks
The government has offered to give £10,000 to towns rejected for regeneration under Mary Portas’…
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NewsCooltrader sold to Heron as Iceland Foods focuses on growth
Iceland Foods has sold its Cooltrader business to frozen food rival Heron Foods to focus on its core brand…
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NewsFoley back at Iceland to drive international expansion
Former Aldi UK MD Paul Foley is making a sensational return to Iceland Foods to head up its international expansion…
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NewsBestpets to get £10m from Bestway to aid 'considerable growth'
Bestway is to plough £10m into its petcare business Bestpets over the next three years. As part of the investment…
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News3663 wins £60m deal to supply prisons in England and Wales
Foodservice wholesaler 3663 has won a new £60m contract to supply all food and drink to publicly-run prisons in England…
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NewsHain Celestial acquires Premier's spreads and jellies for £200m
US giant Hain Celestial will use its acquisition of Premier Foods’s jam, jellies and spreads business to build…
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NewsLandmark Wholesale signs up Euro Wholesalers
Licensed and impulse cash & carry Euro Wholesalers has joined Landmark Wholesale…
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NewsBooze under bond at East End depot
East End Foods is in line to improve its cashflow by £15m a year after opening a bonded warehouse at its new Aston Cross depot…
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Portas pilot descends into farce as Margate bosses quit en masse
Mary Portas’ efforts to save the British high street descended into seaside farce this week as the leadership of one of her first ‘town teams’ quit en masse.
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NewsMinister uses NPPF to intervene in Newport
Early indications suggest the government is prepared to throw its weight behind the town centre first policy…
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NewsEast End Foods tops Aston site with solar panels
East End Foods has installed Birmingham’s largest collection of solar panels on the roof of its new cash & carry at Aston Cross…
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NewsWilkinson tries out 'Wilko' format
Wilkinson has launched a new ‘Wilko’ format to act as a test store for a range of innovations it hopes to introduce…
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NewsDairy Crest rubber stamps St Hubert sell-off
Dairy Crest has cleared the final hurdle in the disposal of its French spreads business…
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NewsShutter restrictions to stay despite riots of 2011
The government has rejected a proposal to cut planning restrictions on shop security shutters a year after the riots.