All Convenience articles – Page 104
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NewsRobin Thomson joins Spar Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang as area manager
Thomson has spent 30 years in the convenience industry, most recently as a regional business manager with Scotmid
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Analysis & FeaturesFascia special: what are the consequences of consolidation?
The past few years has seen unprecedented upheaval in the UK convenience sector. So what does the landscape look like now?
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InterviewsDarcy Willson-Rymer big interview: Costcutter’s ultimate survivor
Helping convenience stores thrive: Darcy Willson-Rymer’s goals for Costcutter
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NewsCo-op’s vegan range Gro listed in almost 2,000 Nisa stores
Nisa told The Grocer overall sales of vegetarian and vegan lines were up 30% year on year
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NewsCentral England Co-operative appoints new commercial director
Andy Peake previously worked for Asda for almost 20 years in various roles spanning the commercial and buying areas of the retailer
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Comment & OpinionHow digital can influence shoppers’ specific convenience needs
Shoppers want to be sure of where they can get specific items at the right price, says Google’s Harry Walker
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NewsScottish Spar operator CJ Lang hails strong Christmas sales
The business pointed out the results were particularly positive given it enjoyed a strong festive period the previous year
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NewsTesco converts company-owned One Stops to Tesco Express format
Since the programme began in November, The Grocer has identified 26 One Stops that have been converted
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NewsConnect Group kicks off annual ‘Pass It On’ charity campaign
The campaign to support vulnerable and homeless people has run for the past three years
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NewsSainsbury’s trials supply tie-up with SimplyFresh
Sainsbury’s will supply the convenience operator with own-label and branded products
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NewsOne Stop gears up for accelerated growth in franchise
The Tesco-owned convenience business has hired former Bestway manager Bill Nelson to drive a major retailer recruitment push
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NewsJamie Davison to steer Costcutter recruitment drive in new role
Davison has been at Costcutter for 26 years
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NewsNisa unveils raft of new year ‘half price or better’ deals
The symbol group is including “healthier” products in the promotion
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NewsNational minimum wage hikes will hit high street hard, warns the ACS
The wage is set to rise by 51p in April to £8.72 per hour
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NewsNisa Local store in Wales allows shoppers to pay with bitcoin
The store in Barry has partnered with FastBitcoins
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NewsFund for free-to-use ATMs set for £4m cash injection
Link set up a request for an ATM fund in October through which individuals and businesses could apply for a free-to-use cash machine
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NewsElves caught in One Stop stores as part of ‘Find Eddy’ AR promotion
The game works in a similar way to Pokémon Go
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NewsPret a Manger launches competition to stock food from Eat
Customers will be able to vote for one of Eat’s bestselling dishes to be sold in Pret
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NewsBestway teams up with Uber Eats for delivery across 81 stores
The deal sees 81 Wine Rack, Bargain Booze, Select Convenience and Central Convenience Stores listed on the app
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NewsAF Blakemore joins Refill campaign against plastic pollution
The company has registered 68 of its Blakemore Retail Spar convenience stores on the Refill app