Sainsbury’s And Simply Fresh Expanding Wholesale Partnership

Symbol group SimplyFresh and Sainsbury’s have confirmed that they plan to roll out their wholesale supply partnership to more retailers following the success of...

Co-op’s New Value Range Being Offered To Nisa Retailers

Co-op’s new ‘Honest Value’ own label range is now being made available to Nisa retailers that meet the company’s ‘Credible’ stock requirements. Trade website betterRetailing.com...

Central England Co-op Goes Local To Minimise Impact Of Brexit

The Central England Co-op has outlined the steps it is taking to help minimise the impact of Brexit on its customers. The retailer, which has...

Applegreen Receives Cash Offer From Co-Founders And PE Firm

Motorway services and forecourt operator Applegreen has revealed that it is in “advanced discussions” regarding a possible cash offer for the company. The Irish firm’s...

Underlying Sales Surge Higher At McColl’s; Building On Its Partnership With...

McColl’s confirmed today that it has benefitted from the surging demand for groceries during the pandemic with its annual like-for-like sales jumping 12%, having...

‘Low 2 No’ Opportunity Grows As Alcohol Consumption Falls During Pandemic

New research from Lumina Intelligence shows 38% of consumers have reduced their alcohol consumption since the pandemic began in March. This rises to 42%...

November The Single Largest Month Ever For The Supermarkets

Latest market share figures from Kantar show November was the largest month ever for the UK grocery market, with £10.9bn spent in store and...

MFG Snaps Up Half A Dozen Sites In The Lake District

Forecourt operator Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has acquired six sites in the Lake District from AUK Investments. The deal comprised of three BP and three...

ACS Welcomes Tough Action To Tackle Illicit Tobacco Trade

HMRC has outlined proposed new actions to tackle tobacco duty evasion, highlighting the impact that the illicit trade has on legitimate retailers. A 12-week consultation...

Bestway To Focus On Range Development And Home Delivery Services Next...

Bestway has revealed some of its plans for next year to support retailers in its symbol group. Trade publication Talking Retail quotes Paul Adams, head...

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