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Booker launches Family Shopper value fascia

09 May 2013 | By Helen Gilbert

Booker is bidding to fill the discount retail gap with the launch of new ‘value’ fascia that will operate out of smaller premises.

Simply Fresh breaks the 40-store barrier

Simply Fresh breaks the 40-store barrier

27 Apr 2013 | By Beth Phillips

Fast-growing symbol group Simply Fresh has opened its 40th store…

Costcutter and Palmer & Harvey 'confident' of OFT support

Costcutter and Palmer & Harvey 'confident' of OFT support

27 Apr 2013 | By Beth Phillips

Costcutter and Palmer & Harvey are “confident” their tie-up will get the all-clear, despite being probed by the OFT…

One Stop shop

A One Stop shop for big margins? Subscription

10 May 2013 | By James Halliwell

It often makes economic sense for indies to buy from the mults rather than traditional wholesalers…

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Costcutter: Exodus or Revelation?

16 Mar 2013 | Updated: 22 Mar 2013

Costcutter’s problem has been that it doesn’t and hasn’t historically cut costs…

The high street needs a vibrant local economy Subscription

16 Mar 2013 | By Chris Martin

The Irish retail sector is facing many of the same challenges as the British high street…

Learning from the mults can help indies stay independent Subscription

22 Sep 2012 | By Malcolm Hepworth

I found the article in The Grocer (‘Fair of fascia’, 18 August) very interesting as it described the requirement for convenience stores…

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C-stores can stay ahead

04 Aug 2012

Sir: Following the extension of Sunday trading laws for supermarkets during the Olympics, independent retailers…

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