Stores news – Page 145
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NewsNoble Foods taken off market as buyers shy away from price tag
Noble Foods has been withdrawn from sale after failing to attract buyers willing to pay the £400m price tag…
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NewsCostco opens 25th UK depot in Farnborough
Costco opens the doors of its 25th UK depot today – in Farnborough, Hampshire…
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NewsCo-op Andover depot hit by three-day snarl-ups
The Co-operative Group stores in the south of England have been hit by problems at its mega-depot in Andover, Hampshire…
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NewsSubway optimistic of potential as Lidl takes first franchise
The first Subway franchise to be housed within a Lidl supermarket opened this week…
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NewsSainsbury's opens Thameside DC to support c-store growth
Sainsbury’s has opened a new 250,000 sq ft distribution centre in London to support the growth of its c-store business…
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NewsMartin McColl enlists Nisa for c-store supply deal
Leading convenience retailer Martin McColl has agreed a new contract with Nisa…
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NewsBritvic to axe Drench and Pennine Spring water brands
Britvic is planning to axe its Drench and Pennine Spring water brands when the company shuts its Huddersfield factory…
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NewsHotel Chocolat takes slice of café culture
Hotel Chocolat has opened the first of a number of cocoa cafés in Central London – and is celebrating its first-ever expor…
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NewsWhole Foods Market unveils smaller store strategy for UK
Whole Foods Market founder John Mackey has revealed that it plans to slash the size of future stores in a bid to crack the…
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NewsPortas Pilots revealed to have accepted funding from Tesco
Portas accused Tesco of blighting high streets but it has not stopped her Pilots from accepting funding from it…
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NewsBernard Matthews chairman David Joll quells talk of takeover
Selling Bernard Matthews “would be well down the list” of options available, executive chairman David Joll has said…
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NewsMackie's at Taypack plans 'enormous step up'
Mackie’s at Taypack is set to more than double production of its premium potato crisps when it moves to a new factory…
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NewsThe Grown Up Chocolate Company to open second site
The Grown Up Chocolate Company is opening a second manufacturing site, just one year after it started trading…
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NewsTesco C02 refrigeration system leak leads to evacuation
Tesco was forced to evacuate one of its new “eco-friendly” naturally refrigerated stores…
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NewsSpace race heats up as Tesco rivals proceed with expansion plans
The equivalent of the entire Sainsbury’s estate could come on stream over the next five years…
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NewsSubway seminar aims to boost presence in convenience stores
Sandwich giant Subway is hoping to ramp up its presence in the c-store sector after a seminar for would-be recruits…
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NewsSpar International looks to Russia and China
Spar International is to focus growth in Russia, China and the Middle East over the next 12 months…
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NewsTJ Morris plans more Home Bargains stores for South of England
TJ Morris opened its most southerly a store, in Waterlooville, Hampshire, this month…
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NewsTyrrells takes crisps to Japan with biggest-ever export deal
Tyrrells crisps are heading to the land of the rising sun after the company signed its biggest-ever export deal…
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NewsNumber of private equity deals descends to 2011 levels
Private equity houses are struggling to compete with trade buyers in the battle for food and drink deals…