All Convenience articles – Page 129
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NewsDX Group agrees price cut on John Menzies merger deal
DX and John Menzies have announced that they have agreed a £40m deal on a ’debt-free basis’
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NewsPhilip Morris to exchange non-compliant tobacco at roadshows
Research for The Grocer found two-thirds of independent retailers had been left with non-complaint stock…
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NewsTrinity Mirror increases Sunday newspaper prices
The price of the Sunday Mirror and Sunday People will increase by 50p to £1.50 this Sunday…
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NewsSmall Scots shops 'can't cope with deposit return scheme'
A Scottish parliamentary report has warned of the impact of a reduction of stock space
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NewsNisa uses double-decker trailers to reduce carbon emissions
Transdek trailers at Scunthorpe distribution centre will cut nearly 820,000km from vehicle routes annually…
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NewsMcColl's Jonathan Miller 'open to supply deal with Booker'
McColl’s CEO Jonathan Miller said he would be open to a supply deal with Booker
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NewsInsects: Joanna Blythman should swot up
Sir, Such a lack of research behind many of Joanna Blythman’s comments last week
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NewsConvenience store meal shop time 'half that of supermarkets'
The average shop in a convenience store takes 25 minutes versus an average of 46 minutes across other grocery channels
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NewsJonathan Miller plays down reports of McColl's One Stop bid
Earlier this month, The Grocer revealed McColl’s plans to trial a new supply deal with the Co-op
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NewsRetailers braced for consumer confusion over new tobacco laws
A poll of 130 retailers by Palmer & Harvey found 60% did not believe smokers were aware of the changes
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Comment & OpinionSuddenly franchise operators are queuing up like buses
This week the Co-op entered the franchise fray following similar moves from Sainsbury’s (Euro Garages) and Morrisons
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Analysis & FeaturesAre franchises the future of convenience?
With franchising, growth can be achieved with minimal outlay, particularly in convenience
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Category ReportGrocery Retail Structure Report 2017
Franchising is increasingly seen as the new route to growth for the big four, download our GRS 2017 to get the full picture
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NewsOne in eight London indie retailers selling illegal tobacco
In an undercover operation by JTI, test purchasers managed to buy illegal products in 50 out of 400 retailers
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NewsThe Co-op links up with MRH for first-ever franchise deal
Seven new convenience stores will open over the course of the year with Co-op brand and own-label products
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NewsSpar UK retail sales grow 8.5% to £2.84bn
Growth was fuelled by increase in retailer numbers, fresh marketing and focus on food service
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NewsNisa names delivery lorry after Peterborough boy James Dawson
Nisa has now decided to launch a campaign to name its fleet after members of the community
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NewsPizza Express to open first motorway services outlet
The 100-seat restaurant is set to open at junction 8A of the M40 at Oxford in September…
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NewsBrexit hitting bills say most c-store shoppers
Some 61% of customers said Britain’s decision was causing inflation in c-stores
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NewsSainsbury's revamps food-to-go range to include 21 new products
A choice of three Asian buns – char sui pork, bulgogi beef and honey & soy chicken – hit the shelves this week