All Convenience articles – Page 135
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NewsSpar retailer Paul Stone launches booze service with Deliveroo
Spar retailer Paul Stone has set up an alcohol delivery network from his stores through Deliveroo
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NewsNew Best-one store format focuses on food to go and chilled
The ‘store of the future’ concept is available in a number of styles to suit local demographics
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NewsLia Rutter opens second Bargain Booze outlet in Macclesfield
Rutter has secured investment from Royal Bank of Scotland to open the store
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NewsFood-to-go market set to grow by over a third by 2021
IGD predicts the market will grow 34.8% from £16.1bn to £21.7bn by 2021
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NewsOne Stop franchise arm makes £2m trading loss in year two
The franchise business continues to be impacted by set-up costs, though the loss had shrunk from the previous year’s £3m
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NewsThe Co-op pledges to double its number of local suppliers
The initiative is part of the company’s plan to “foster closer relationships” with small businesses
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Analysis & FeaturesUniversity challenge: symbol groups study the student market
Fingers on buzzers please: how can symbol groups make big bucks from university students?
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NewsThornton's Budgens adds sushi bar to Belsize store
The concession is run by Japanese restaurant chain Maido, owned by Atari-Ya
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NewsAtul Amin opens One Stop on site of burnt-down Dudley pub
The Amin family has also formed links with two local schools and proceeds from 5p carrier bags will be spent on new school
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NewsLincolnshire Co-op sales pass £300m as local produce booms
The retailer grew sales at its 83 food stores by 6.9% while trading profits rose by 4% to £20m in the same period
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Comment & OpinionConvenience means something different to every shopper
I’ve lost count of the times I’ve reasoned that porridge pots aren’t the time-saver they appear to be
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NewsUbamarket shopping list app targets 5,000 stores for 2017
Founder Will Broome is in talks with payment solutions provider HTEC about integrating the app into the 5,000 stores
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NewsThe Co-op offers to sell stores to ease My Local completion
The Co-op also gave the CMA evidence to show that a number of grocery retailers had expressed interest in the two stores
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NewsSainsbury's full contactless rollout will be early 2017
Contactless available in “the majority” of its 780 convenience stores by Christmas
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NewsCo-op deal to purchase My Local stores nears CMA approval
The CMA said it had received reassurances from the Co-op over one store affected by competition concerns
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NewsSpar head of retail Ian Taylor promoted to retail director
Taylor will be responsible for growing the national Spar accounts and developing the formats offer…
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NewsCMA to investigate McColl's purchase of 298 Co-op stores
The competition regulator has kicked off a Phase 1 inquiry into the deal…
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NewsNisa to supply stores in Butlin's and Haven holiday parks
The two-year deal will see Nisa supply stores in three of Bourne Leisure’s Butlin’s sites and 36 Haven sites from January
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NewsSpar launches healthier fruit, nut and seed snacking range
The new range will be supported by PoS, social media activity and sampling
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NewsSpar adds all-butter trio of premium cookies
The all-butter cookie range is available in three variants