All Convenience articles – Page 147
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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
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NewsSpar store in Powys goes to first-time retail buyers
Christie & Co points to the strength of the convenience market in South Wales
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Analysis & FeaturesASH sets out to wean indies off their reliance on tobacco
The group claims indies could make more money if they cut down on tobacco to focus on more profitable lines. Does it have a point?
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NewsSupermarket c-stores rated higher than indies for food to go
Larger players scored better on health, value and quality of options
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NewsBestway: 'indies hiking tobacco in absence of PMPs'
Just 20% of independents are sticking to the manufacturers’ rsp following the introduction of new plain packaging rules
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NewsNisa fresh sales soar as Heritage brand impresses shoppers
Sales of iceberg lettuce are up 400%, red grapes 320% and cucumbers up 240%
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NewsASH aims to get small retailers off the tobacco habit
Retailers are tying up too much money in a low profit category, says the pressure group
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NewsTony Reed made chief executive at Palmer & Harvey
Current CEO Chris Etherington will remain with P&H as executive deputy chairman
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NewsConvenience chains increase investment while indies cut spend
Muliples drove a record £210m spend on improvements over the past three months
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NewsBooker backs Fresh Trader discount trial
The 2,000 sq ft store in Enfield, carries 300 to 400 bulk cash & carry lines across several categories
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NewsScotmid Co-operative increases trading profit and turnover
The society said the “sluggish” economy and unfavourable retail landscape would be “a significant ongoing challenge”
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Comment & OpinionThe convenience stores getting chilled right
It’s a well-known fact that getting the chilled fixture right has been a perennial challenge for convenience retailers
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NewsC-stores take growing role as destination for chilled and fresh
New figures compiled for The Grocer suggest consumers are being won over by c-store efforts in fresh and chilled