All Retail Insight articles – Page 17
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Hygienic stores given help to boost business
A new toolkit to help stores with good food hygiene ratings boost trade has been launched
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C-store openings grow despite overall slowdown in indy sector
The number of new independent stores opening halved in the first six months of 2013, but the c-store sector bucked the trend.
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Convenience stores enjoy sizzling summer sales
Convenience stores are winning the hearts and wallets of UK shoppers, with visitor numbers having soared in line with the temperature.
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New corporate identity for McColl's Retail Group
The parent company of McColl’s has changed its corporate identity to reflect the group’s strategy of focusing on convenience trading.
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High street could lose one in five shops by 2018, warns report
The number of UK stores could fall by 22% by 2018, a new report by the Centre for Retail Research has warned.
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Town centre vacancy rates at highest level since July 2011
Town centre vacancy rates have increased over the past three months, a new study has revealed.
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Soham out-of-town development given green light
East Cambridgeshire District Council planning committee has approved an application for a controversial out-of-town supermarket development in Soham.
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Sainsbury's targets continued growth of convenience estate
Sainsbury’s has announced an added focus on its convenience estate over the next 12 months.
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Subway extends partnership with Euro Garages
Subway and Euro Garages are to open a further 69 outlets across the privately-owned forecourt group’s estate.
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ACS urges government to deliver on Portas recommendations
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has called for more ambition from the government in delivering the recommendations to save the high street set out in the Portas Review.
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E-cigs to render traditional cigarettes "obsolete"
Sales of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) could outstrip traditional tobacco cigarettes within the next 10 years, it has been claimed.
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Booker posts 2.3% sales increase despite tobacco decline
Booker has posted a 2.3% increase in total sales for the past 12 weeks, with tobacco sales dropping over the quarter.
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Simply Fresh eyes estate expansion in 2013
Simply Fresh director Kash Khera has set an ambitious target for the symbol group, hoping to grow store numbers by 50% by the end of 2013.
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Federation of Small Businesses demands high street action
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revived its Keep Trade Local campaign in an effort to save the high street.
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Morrisons increases convenience estate target
Morrisons has announced a renewed focus on the convenience channel following disappointing annual results.
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Men's lifestyle magazine display guidance launched
New guidance on displaying men’s lifestyle magazines has been published by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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Simply Fresh to unveil 40th store next month
Simply Fresh will open its 40th store next month, in the Birmingham suburb of Boldmere.
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Morrisons' expansion continues with purchase of six HMV stores
Morrisons has continued its push into the convenience sector with the acquisition of six HMV stores.
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Retailers fear multiples high street invasion
Retailers are facing more competition on the high street as the grocery multiples line up to purchase Blockbuster sites.
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Shop vacancy rates decreased slightly in 2012
Overall shop vacancy rates in Great Britain reduced slightly in 2012 but the North is still struggling, according to a new report.