All Convenience articles – Page 149
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Analysis & FeaturesLED there be light! The Grocer’s lighting campaign starts here
A few years ago, the outlook for LED lighting was dim. Eye-wateringly expensive, lacking backing from the major electronic…
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Analysis & FeaturesMasterclass: How easily can a convenience store switch the lights?
On the face of it, switching in-store lighting to LED bulbs is a no-brainer because it saves even the smallest stores mone…
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NewsConviviality teams up with Scotmid for Scottish franchise
Scotmid Co-operative is poised to become Conviviality Retail’s exclusive Scottish franchise early next year.
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NewsP&H sets target of 100 sites for Central Convenience Stores
Central Convenience Stores – the c-store chain acquired by Palmer & Harvey in 2012…
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons committed to convenience stores, despite setbacks
When Morrisons group property director Terry Hartwell resigned last month it was no surprise to see him replaced by…
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Analysis & FeaturesChange for the better? P&H reflects on 'transformation'
“Transformational.” That’s how Palmer & Harvey describes the past 18 months…
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NewsHigh-profile Costcutter retailer Paul Cheema joins Nisa
High-profile Costcutter retailer Paul Cheema has left the symbol group for Nisa.
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Analysis & FeaturesHow Eastern Europe is making an impact on UK grocery retail
Poles make up the second-biggest immigrant group in the UK. With more Eastern Europeans following in their wake, what has been their impact on grocery retail?
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Analysis & FeaturesFamily Shopper: how convenience discounting is a family trade
Booker has ambitious plans for Family Shopper, its fledgling discount convenience fascia…
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NewsWH Smith enjoys full-year profit boost despite falling sales
WH Smith shares jumped by 3.5% in early trading after the newsagent group posted an 8% increase in full-year pre-tax profit.
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NewsNisa appoints Heidrick & Struggles to find new CEO
Nisa has kicked off the search for a successor to CEO Neil Turton by appointing headhunters Heidrick & Struggles…
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NewsCostcutter service 'back to where it should be' insists P&H
Palmer & Harvey has insisted Costcutter service levels are “back up to where they should be”…
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NewsCostcutter grabs 20% stake in Simply Fresh fascia
Costcutter has taken a 20% stake in fast-growing symbol retailer Simply Fresh.
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NewsMcColl’s launches Halloween fundraiser for cardiac charity
McColl’s Retail Group is aiming to raise more than £120,000 for charity Cardiac Risk in the Young this Halloween.
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NewsCamelot hails £158m boost to National Lottery sales
Camelot has reported a £158m increase in total UK National Lottery ticket sales to £3.5bn for the six months to 27 September 2014.
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NewsPayPoint to sell vouchers for video game downloads
PayPoint is introducing a scheme this month allowing customers to pay cash for digital video game vouchers.
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NewsCostcutter names Jenny Wilson marketing director
Jenny Wilson has been appointed marketing director at Costcutter.
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NewsNisa extends tie-up with Food Force Ireland
Nisa has extended its partnership agreement with Food Force Ireland despite tensions between the two parties this year.
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NewsSmiths News extends deal with Guardian News & Media
Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has extended its contract with Guardian News & Media until February 2021…
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NewsOne Stop chalks up its 50th independent retailer franchisee
One Stop continues to attract independents to the franchise scheme it began piloting last year, and has announced its 50th…