All Convenience articles – Page 162
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NewsNisa CEO Neil Turton and COO Amanda Jones to leave
Nisa’s two most senior executives – CEO Neil Turton and chief operating officer Amanda Jones - are to leave the business, the retail buying group has revealed.
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NewsOne Stop and Bestway to adopt beacon technology
Beacon technology continues to gather pace in grocery, with One Stop and Bestway the latest players to adopt it…
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NewsTesco adds Polish deli counter to Ealing Broadway store
Tesco has launched a Polish deli counter at its revamped Metro store in Ealing Broadway, the first of its kind in one of its c-stores.
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NewsSmiths News rolls out 'time-saving' ordering app SNapp
Smiths News has launched a time-saving smartphone app that enables its retail customers to link to its ordering system…
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NewsCostcutter promises to fix supply problems in 'six weeks'
Costcutter and P&H have told retailers the problems arising from the Nisa switchover will be resolved in six weeks…
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Analysis & FeaturesWill railway stations prove a platform for store success?
Waitrose and Morrisons are the latest to add new stores at stations…
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NewsMorrisons opens first travel c-store in Nottingham
Morrisons today opened its first travel convenience store – in Nottingham Station.
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Comment & OpinionSmallest-ever Waitrose betrays big plans for convenience
Waitrose’s new store in London’s King’s Cross - its smallest yet - is its first move into travel convenience.
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NewsWaitrose opens first railway station c-store: in pictures
Waitrose unveiled its first ever convenience store located in a railway station today in London’s King’s Cross Station.
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Analysis & FeaturesCan WH Smith defy the short-sellers?
The short sellers are again targeting WH Smith, but analysts believe structural trends are finally moving in the newsagent’s favour.
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NewsBOSS hits back at minister’s comments on forecourt crime
The British Oil Security Syndicate (BOSS) has hit out at comments made by crime minister Norman Baker in which he claimed forecourts encouraged fuel theft by not insisting on prepayment at pumps.
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Analysis & FeaturesFood to go doesn't have to mean soggy pastry
There’s plenty of competition, but convenience stores are still managing to turn heads with fancy food-to-go offers…
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NewsUnderage tobacco sales tackled by JTI pilot scheme
Retailers across the North West are tackling underage tobacco sales through a £400,000 pilot scheme funded by manufacturer JTI.
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News99p Stores unveils first coffee and bakery concept store
Single price discounter 99p Stores has opened a new concept store featuring an in-store bakery and coffee to go.
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NewsSpar South Africa acquires 80% stake in BWG Group
Spar South Africa has bought an 80% stake in Irish Spar wholesaler BWG Group.
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NewsMotor Fuel Group buys Murco
Motor Fuel Group has acquired Murco from Murphy Oil for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsPlain tobacco packs consultation: health groups and traders respond
The government’s consultation on draft regulations for plain tobacco packs closes today. Here’s what traders and health groups had to say.
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NewsSpar boosts own-label range with dessert selection
Spar has added seven own-brand desserts to its range.
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NewsWaitrose to open first railway station store in London
Waitrose will open its first railway station store on August 19 at King’s Cross as the company continues to focus on the convenience travel market.
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NewsHigh streets enjoying convenience retail resurgence, report claims
High streets are experiencing a “retail resurgence” due to the convenience culture sparked by austerity Britain, a government report claimed today.