McColl’s Set To Close Over 300 Stores
Alongside its year-end results yesterday, McColl’s revealed that it plans to shut as many as 330 stores over the next three to four years...
Tough Year For McColl’s But Showing Signs Of Better Times Ahead
McColl’s saw falls in sales and profits in its last financial year, although recent data suggests its performance is set to improve as it...
A.F. Blakemore Calls For Greater Collaboration With Suppliers
A.F. Blakemore’s Supplier Conference earlier this month celebrated a year of progress for the wholesale and distribution group, while also calling for greater collaboration...
Motor Fuel Group Being Lined Up For £3bn Sale
Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the forecourt operator where former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy sits on the board, is being readied for a multibillion-pound...
Sainsbury’s And SimplyFresh Extend Product Supply Trial
A trial of Sainsbury’s supplying products to independent convenience store operator SimplyFresh has been extended to another store.
It was revealed last month that a...
Co-op’s Latest TV Ad Showcases Progress On Recyclable Packaging
The Co-op launched a new TV ad this week which highlights moves it is making to reduce the environmental impact of its products.
The advert...
Bestway Improves Online Platform
Bestway Wholesale has updated its online platforms to improve the shopping experience for its customers and add benefits for suppliers.
The changes include improved product...
Appleby Westward Appoints Group Sales Director
Appleby Westward, the SPAR wholesaler for the south-west of England, has hired Rod Tucker to take on the newly-created role of Group Sales Director.
He...
Parfetts Recruits To Support Growth Of Go Local Chain
Parfetts has bolstered its team to support plans to double the size of its Go Local symbol group to 1,000 fascias.
The group stated that...
Sainsbury’s Unveils New Convenience Format
Sainsbury’s has unveiled a new convenience store concept that taps into the latest trends in the sector.
The ‘On the Go’ format opened at its...
