All articles by David Rees – Page 29
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NewsCostcutter eyes new deal with Morrisons
Strong rumours in the trade indicate that Costcutter is not going to sign a new supply deal with Nisa but forge a radical and controversial agreement with multiple retailer Morrisons instead.
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NewsNisa named as shoppers' favourite chain
Nisa is celebrating after being named Best Convenience Retailer at the CTP Awards last week
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NewsCostcutter unveils new-look ‘white’ fascia
Costcutter has unveiled the first c-store to carry its new-look fascia.
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NewsStrong symbols support c-store industry growth
The number of convenience stores in the UK has grown for the first time in a decade, helped by strong recruitment by symbol groups
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Nisa doubles delivery teams for Olympics
Nisa will double-team delivery drivers in the London area during the summer in order to service its network of retailers affected by traffic restrictions for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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NewsCostcutter founder Colin Graves quits group
Colin Graves, founder and former executive chairman of Costcutter, has resigned his position and left the group, saying: “I’m not cut out to be just a figurehead.”
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NewsConvenience seminar puts the spotlight on working together
Major suppliers, award-winning retailers and leading industry data and insight providers are coming together on May 16 in London for Convenience Store’s inaugural Convenience Performance Seminar.
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NewsToday's Group targets retail growth
The Today’s Group is focusing on enhanced levels of support for retailers following its separation from Nisa earlier this year
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NewsNisa looks to future growth
Nisa is enjoying the opportunity to undergo a “modernisation phase” with membership changes and a new focus following the split with the Today’s Group, chief executive Neil Turton confirmed to C-Store last week
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NewsPalmer & Harvey to unveil new own-label range
Wholesaler Palmer & Harvey is to showcase a new own-brand range at its annual Pro-retail show later this month.
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Blog
The blind leading the blinds
So, after many months and years of protesting, it’s finally here. We are now living in a country where the retail display of tobacco products is restricted.
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NewsRhythm & Booze deal to swell Bibby store estate
Costcutter owner Bibby Retail Services has purchased Yorkshire off-licence chain Rhythm & Booze in a pre-pack administration deal.
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NewsSuperValu to usurp brands at Musgrave
Musgrave’s SuperValu and Daily Basics ranges are being rolled out to Budgens stores across the UK in a move that could see hundreds of branded products replaced by own-brand lines.
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NewsSunday trading changes only temporary, insists business minister
The government has denied that the proposal to relax Sunday trading laws during the Olympics is a precursor to removing the restrictions permanently in future.
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NewsCome and see us at the National Convenience Show
Independent retailers have an open invitation to visit the Convenience Store stand (H100) at the National Convenience Show, running at Birmingham’s NEC on March 25-27.
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The price of success
Last weekend’s launch of the Sun on Sunday is likely to go down in history as one of the least-surprising sudden announcements ever.
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NewsSuperValu range rolls out to Budgens and Londis
The SuperValu own brand range is to be rolled out to Musgrave-supplied stores in Northern Ireland and mainland Britain, the wholesale group has announced.
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Darkness before the dawn
The tobacco display ban already seems to be having an effect on sales.