Booker launches Family Shopper value fascia
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
Fast-growing symbol group Simply Fresh has opened its 40th store…
Costcutter and Palmer & Harvey 'confident' of OFT support
Costcutter and Palmer & Harvey are “confident” their tie-up will get the all-clear, despite being probed by the OFT…
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more news for symbols
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Lunch crowd skipping c-stores for 'cheaper, better deals'
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Spar and Harvest Energy launch full branded forecourt offer
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Nisa pumps £10m into promos for second year
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Musgrave offers Londis retailers price-marked fruit & veg
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Tesco's One Stop launches franchise model for indies
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Symbol groups 'key to future of convenience', says Him!
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Smartsavings for Budgens and Londis stores
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Shop theft by staff soared 88% in 2012
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Budgens loyalty card Love Local launched
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Symbol group and new recruits edge up half-year sales at Nisa
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Mace retailers in Halloween contest
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Costcutter boss: ‘No rush to sign new Nisa deal’
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RedOrange back with Nisa two years after Costcutter switch
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Indie retailers' sales slump as mults mount fightback
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NFRN kicks off anti-plain tobacco packs battle
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Nisa DNA programme to help drivers and retailers bond
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Nisa adds more 'theatre' to Store of the Future format
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Tesco franchise for indie c-stores 'will be a game changer'
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Nisa's Loco chugs past 50-store mark
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Nisa adds £104m in turnover as recruitment hits a new record
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Martin McColl plots c-store expansion with £126.5m refinancing
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CK gears up to celebrate 21st store opening
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JW Filshill and Highland Spring launch hydro meter app
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Festive trading slump for unaffiliated independents
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Nisa sales edge up thanks to symbol group
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Spar gives shoppers a little taste of Italy
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Costcutter boss Ivel replaced by former Starbucks man
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Costcutter sales up 4% for half year
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PayPoint top-ups now easier at Costcutter with new 'PPoS' system
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Spar to get tough with suppliers to ensure better deals
Costcutter: Exodus or Revelation?
Costcutter’s problem has been that it doesn’t and hasn’t historically cut costs…
The high street needs a vibrant local economy Subscription
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
I found the article in The Grocer (‘Fair of fascia’, 18 August) very interesting as it described the requirement for convenience stores…
C-stores can stay ahead
Sir: Following the extension of Sunday trading laws for supermarkets during the Olympics, independent retailers…










