Archive of all Post Office articles – Page 6
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News
Media Bites 9 May: Sainsbury’s, Price wars, BRC/KPMG
Sainsbury’s bosses have exercised share options worth £4.5m, the timing and size of which could raise eyebrows so soon after the Asda merger was announced
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Ram raids targeting supermarket ATMs 'part of a pattern'
On Monday, Aldi UK was hit for at least the ninth time since November
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Media Bites 4 April: Conviviality, Shop prices, Young’s Seafood
Chinese private equity firm ZQ Capital is front runner to buy Conviviality, according to the Daily Mail, with ZQ likely to bid for the whole group.
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Media Bites 3 April: Conviviality, Bank Holiday footfall, Westmorland
Conviviality investors are mulling suing the board amid claims the directors misled them about the health of the sprawling drinks business’s finances, reports The Times.
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Analysis & Features
Top shops crowned at 2018 Convenience Retail Awards
The winners of the Convenience Retail Awards collected their trophies to classic rock riffs delivered by a live band
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Iceland to accept paper £10 notes until Easter Monday
The paper notes will be accepted at manned checkouts but not self-service ones ‘for technical reasons
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UK's rural shops invested over £315m to boost in-store service
The 2018 Rural Shop Report found that retailers were introducing contactless payments, in-store bakeries and Post Office
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Forecourt stores account for more than £4bn in sales says ACS
Association of Convenience Stores’ latest Forecourt Report reveals revenue streams
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Jempson's reports profit jump as joint owner announces exit
Pre-tax profits increased to £495,043 for the year ending 31 December 2016…
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Comment & Opinion
A dazzling store with heart
On a visit to London, I took time out to visit a flagship retailer for the independent sector
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Sub-postmasters take on Post Office over theft allegations
The case comes after many were sacked, lost their homes, and even jailed when cash shortfalls were found at some Post Offi…
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Analysis & Features
Independent retail chain of the year
Henderson’s 80-store retail operation is “utterly consistent and impressive”
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City snapshot: Third quarter like-for-like sales flat at WH Smith
Travel and high street retailer WH Smith has posted top-line sales growth of 2% in the 15 weeks to 10 June, while like-for-like sales were flat as travel sales rose and the high street slumped. Plus trading updates from British American Tobacco and Coca-Cola European Partners and all the rest of the news from the Cit
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Waitrose appoints Martin George as interim customer director
The former Post Office commercial chief will head up Waitrose marketing and customer relations, taking over from Rupert Thomas
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Village shop with 380-year heritage faces closure
The community shop in the North Norfolk village of Itteringham, which has operated since 1637, will shut for renovation work
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Analysis & Features
Marriage of convenience: National Convenience Show preview 2017
The National Convenience Show 2017 will leave no doubt: food to go and technology is a match made in heaven
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Analysis & Features
The Top 50 independents 2017
A new number one. New entry criteria. But still the definitive ranking of the Top 50 independent food & drink retailers
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News
Jempson's plans multimillion-pound refurbishment of Rye store
The new store will also incorporate the town’s Post Office
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Analysis & Features
Budgens Belsize Park
One of the biggest stores we tested, Thornton’s Budgens sits on a busy high street in London’s posh Belsize Park
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Analysis & Features
Nisa Local, Farnham
Only 18 months after undergoing a full refit, this Nisa Local still has a gleamingly clean store exterior