All Convenience articles – Page 154
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NewsBargain Booze pushes south with Kent c-store
Bargain Booze has opened its first Select Convenience store in Kent as part of “ambitious expansion plans” to push into the south.
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NewsUnited Biscuits forms field sales team dedicated to convenience
United Biscuits has recruited a 25-strong field sales team as part of a new drive to target convenience retailers…
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NewsJTI removes gantry from c-store caught selling tobacco to minors
Japan Tobacco International UK has removed a Scottish retailer’s tobacco gantry…
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News7-Eleven considers UK convenience market entry
C-store giant 7-Eleven has confirmed it is eyeing the UK as part of its international expansion plans…
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Analysis & FeaturesCan Philip Green's BHS c-store/pound zone hybrid actually work?
There was a new entrant into the supermarket price war this week as Sir Philip Green unveiled his BHS Food offer…
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NewsBHS opens food store in Staines: Pictures
BHS launched the first of two food store pilots today.
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NewsUK soft drinks sales hit £10bn for first time
UK sales of soft drinks have broken the £10bn barrier for the first time, according to Britvic.
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NewsBHS Food will be 10% cheaper than supermarkets, says Green
BHS could be the latest entrant into the supermarket price war after Sir Philip Green vowed it would beat the big-four supermarkets by up to 10% on price.
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NewsGiant vending machine fills void left by village store
A giant vending machine has been installed in the pub car park of a Derbyshire village that has been without a local store for 13 years.
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NewsSmith News rebrands to Connect Group
Smiths News PLC is to change its name to Connect Group to reflect the diversification of its business away from newspaper and magazine wholesaling.
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NewsOne Stop lures Musgrave’s John Miller to oversee franchises
One Stop has poached Musgrave GB regional director John Miller to be its head of operations as it looks to strengthen its franchise management team.
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Comment & OpinionHow retailers should tackle flood damage
Retailers are potentially facing significant losses and disruption as a result of the recent floods and weather damage
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NewsMcColl's founder James Lancaster to retire in next two years
James Lancaster, founder, chief executive and chairman of McColl’s Retail Group, is to retire within the next two years…
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NewsNisa signs up Northern Ireland c-store veteran
Nisa has secured another new member, formerly a member of Mace.
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NewsMinimum wage to rise 3% in October, Cable confirms
The minimum wage will increase by 3% from October, the government has announced.
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NewsPayPoint calls attention to 'engineer' telephone fraudsters
Retailers are being scammed out of thousands of pounds by fraudsters posing as engineers, PayPoint has warned…
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NewsUrban Eat enters mainstream c-store sector with Kerryfresh deal
A sandwich brand with a cult following among students is pushing into the mainstream convenience marke…
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Analysis & FeaturesBusiness rates: will the door really open for a shake-up?
The BRC may say the BIS inquiry is a “nail in the coffin” but diverse solutions present no quick fix for high streets…
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NewsAward-winning Spar Parkfoot store: In pictures
Spar Parkfoot in Kent won top prize at the Convenience Retail Awards after shattering the perception that forecourts stores are little more than a petrol and snack stop.
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NewsSpar Parkfoot named Convenience Retailer of the Year
A Spar forecourt store in Kent has been named the best c-store in the UK.